From Courtside to Capitol Hill: Dir. of Professional Development Sarah Hughes on Career Transformation
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We have a different host for this special episode of The Buzz, Pete Tseronis, founder of Dots and Bridges. He interviews Sarah Hughes, Director of Professional Development at ACT-IAC. They discuss Sarah's diverse career across industries, networking, mentorship, and career growth. Sarah shares insights from her journey, including her work with sports teams, transitions to government, and contributions to professional development. The episode also highlights the importance of building strong communities and explores various ACT-IAC programs designed to enhance professional development. Key themes include adaptability, the influence of technology on government, and the power of mentorship.
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Chapters
1. From Courtside to Capitol Hill: Dir. of Professional Development Sarah Hughes on Career Transformation (00:00:00)
2. Introducing Sarah Hughes: Career Highlights and Personal Tidbits (00:02:05)
3. Sarah's Journey: From Sports Management to Professional Development (00:03:32)
4. Navigating Career Challenges and Transitions (00:07:11)
5. Building Trust and Community in Government and Industry (00:09:54)
6. Joining ACT IAC: A New Chapter (00:16:19)
7. Professional Development at ACT IAC (00:19:12)
8. Programs Overview: Associates, Voyagers, and Partners (00:23:17)
9. Future Vision and Collaborative Development (00:28:43)
10. Final Thoughts and Homework (00:31:47)
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