My Duvet Flip with Jack Parsons ft. Lisa Jacobs CEO of Funding Circle

My Duvet Flip by Jack Parsons

Apr 24 2024 • 56 mins

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Picture this; you're sitting at your desk, staring at the screen, wondering, what's next? Where is your career taking you?

This episode is the nudge you need. It's an eye-opening journey through the career paths of our distinguished guest, Lisa Jacobs, CEOs of Funding Circle. We peel back the layers of their professional lives, showing you the grit, perseverance, and authenticity that powers their success. It's an intimate exploration unveiling the ups, downs, and invaluable lessons learned along the way.

Career transitions, imposter syndrome, resilience, purpose - we touch on all these essential themes. Lisa shares her inspiring journey, illustrating how perseverance and passion can open endless possibilities.

We also get into the nitty-gritty of job interviews, highlighting the significance of asking questions, following up, and handling the silence that sometimes follows an interview. The episode stresses the importance of self-reflection and growth, encouraging you to take risks and seek what truly drives you, even if it means changing direction.

But what about the people you work with? The episode doesn't neglect this crucial aspect of professional life. We explore the delicate balance of enjoying your work and the people you work with, with pearls of wisdom on navigating workplace dynamics. And if you're a young professional starting out, we've got you covered with practical guidance on resilience, curiosity, and handling challenges. The episode wraps up by highlighting the impact of small businesses and the importance of teamwork for career success and fulfilment. Tune in; your journey to a fulfilling career starts here.