In this episode of Work it, Live it, Own it! SaCola Lehr sits down with Annie Margarita Yang, an expert in millennial finance and author of "The Five Day Job Search." They discuss the challenges millennials face in achieving financial stability and the American dream, with a focus on job search strategies, such as applying to 50 jobs a day with a highly targeted resume. Annie emphasizes the importance of showcasing impactful accomplishments rather than just job duties. She also offers advice for educators transitioning careers and entrepreneurs balancing business with family life, drawing inspiration from figures like Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

The importance of focusing on millennials (00:00:00 )

Discussion on millennials' financial challenges and beliefs about the American dream and financial milestones.

The strategy of applying to 50 jobs a day (00:02:59 )

Annie's strategy for job searching, including the shock factor and her success with this approach.

Creating a standout resume (00:06:27 )

Annie's advice on crafting a resume that showcases accomplishments and stands out to potential employers.

Transitioning to a new career (00:10:03 )

Practical advice for transitioning to a new career, including finding a specific job title and analyzing job listings.

Balancing a full-time job and building a business (00:14:43 )

Annie's personal philosophy and advice for balancing a full-time job with building a business, including setting hourly rates.

Prioritizing schedule and balancing parenthood with entrepreneurship (00:19:45 )

Discussion on prioritizing schedules and balancing parenthood with starting a business, with insights on individual situations and inspirations from others' experiences.

Making Jewelry at Home (00:23:25 )

Annie shares the advantage of being able to make jewelry at home, contrasting with her own childhood experience.

Mindset Shifts for Time Management (00:24:27 )

Annie discusses the importance of mindset shifts in managing time and how she schedules her activities to maximize productivity.

Balancing Work and Personal Time (00:25:51 )

The hosts discuss the importance of time blocking for work and personal activities, emphasizing the need for balance.

Staying Connected with Annie (00:27:36 )

Annie provides her website and announces her presence on TikTok, inviting listeners to follow her for more insights.

Rapid Fire Questions (00:28:48 )

Annie shares her financial advice for early 20s and her favorite way to unwind after a hectic day.

Engagement and Feedback (00:29:29 )

The hosts encourage listeners to share their insights and experiences from the episode and provide ways to connect with Annie.

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