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Feb 2021
33m 22s

Choosing What’s Next for My Career

HBR PRESENTS / MURIEL WILKINS
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He’s been successful in his industry but feels like he’s been typecast in his role. Now he’s hoping for a change and wants to make sure his next position helps him redirect his career. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches this leader through figuring out what he really wants before he commits to a new company.

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