41. Meghana Dhar ON The Power of Vulnerability & Trusting Your Gut In Your Career
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Join me as I sit down with Meghana Dhar, a speaker, investor, and advisor to tech companies. Meghana's journey is truly incredible, having worked at top-tier companies like eBay, Instagram, and Snapchat and even being featured in Forbes 30 under 30. If you're navigating career changes, embracing self-discovery, and in your personal growth era as we approach a new year – this episode is for you.
In our conversation, Meghana shares her transition from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, discussing the challenges and reflections that led to her pivot. She highlights the importance of self-advocacy as a woman in the corporate world, self-awareness, and why you should always trust your gut.
Meghana encourages you to consistently consider your aspirations, values, and definitions of success, as these things tend to evolve over time. We also talk about the strength of vulnerability and how it's important to balance how you present yourself on social media with your authentic and real human experiences.
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Topics Covered:
- The challenge of taking up space, especially for women, in the workplace
- How Meghana landed high-profile roles early in her career
- The importance of self-awareness and listening to your instincts when making career decisions
- Shedding your old layers and how it can lead to powerful, transformative decisions
- Why your unique version of success evolves as you do
- Tips for embracing vulnerability as a strength
- What Meghana is currently working on and her best advice
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