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Oct 2024
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First 90 Days In a New Role: Lauren's Ca...

Career Contessa
About this episode

Lauren’s back in the interviewee seat as career coach Marnie Lemonik chats with Lauren about how her transition from full-time entrepreneurship to working in content marketing at Atlassian is going.

You’ll learn:

  • How to set boundaries at a new job
  • How to navigate your first 90 days in a new role
  • Tips for building confidence when you’re new
  • How to stay present at work


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Show Notes

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Follow Marnie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marnielemonik/

Follow Lauren on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenmcgoodwin/

User Manual: https://www.atlassian.com/team-playbook/plays/my-user-manual 


Guest Resources:

Marnie’s Website: https://www.marnielemonik.com/ 

Marnie’s Interview Prep eBook: https://www.marnielemonik.com/store/p/ebook-how-to-shine-in-your-next-job-interview 


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