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Mikenzie’s Blueprint from a Business Major to a Thriving Tech Career

Mikenzie’s Blueprint from a Business Major to a Thriving Tech Career

Update: 2024-02-02
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In this episode, we're spotlighting Mikenzie Ginsberg, a University of Michigan alum who's made a splash in both venture capital and tech, she is currently the Life Sciences Lead @ Palantir Technologies


1. Embrace Diverse Experiences: "I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do with my life. I had a number of different internships... and my third summer was when I did iXperience." Mikenzie’s path teaches us the value of exploring varied roles and industries. Each experience is a puzzle piece in the larger picture of your career.


2. The Power of Networking: “It's amazing how many people are open to a friendly chat. Have two or three short networking calls a week.” Mikenzie highlights networking as a vital tool for career growth. Regular conversations can open unexpected doors.


3. Adaptability is Key: “The tech industry is dynamic, and being adaptable is key to staying relevant.” Mikenzie’s transition from venture capital to tech leadership at Palantir showcases the importance of being flexible and open to learning.


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Mikenzie’s Blueprint from a Business Major to a Thriving Tech Career

Mikenzie’s Blueprint from a Business Major to a Thriving Tech Career

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