Career Pivots & Legal Job Tips | Episode 07 (ft. Attorney Ryan)
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In Episode 07, Erin interviews Ryan Stygar (aka, @AttorneyRyan) to discuss Ryan's crazy career journey (from SoCal firefighter to running his own law firm). We also discuss employee rights & legal issues regarding salary, job interviews, career changes, discrimination, pregnancy, and much more! ➞ In this episode: 0:00-2:18 Introduction 2:19-3:42 Growing Up in San Diego, California 3:43-6:18 Parents Careers + College 6:19-7:20 Majoring in Philosophy + First Job 7:20-16:55 Working as a Firefighter 16:56-20:36 Firefighter to Law School 20:37-28:49 Rejected from 13 Law Schools!? 28:50-31:20 Worst Advice EVER 31:21-34:45 WATCH THIS PART (trust me) 34:46-36:38 Lesson Ryan Learned the Hard Way 36:39-38:04 Fake Cases 38:05-41:20 How to Ask a Lawyer a Question 41:21-44:50 Thoughts on Capitalism 44:51-46:51 Missing Paycheck? Try this! 46:51-50:58 How to Quit a Toxic Workplace 50:39-52:21 Asking Coworkers About Salary 52:22-54:20 What are PIPs...? 54:21-55:55 "Right to Work" & "At-Will Employment" 55:56-58:00 Advice for Business Owners 58:00 Real Advice with Erin & Ryan ~~~~~~~~~ ↳ Follow Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attorneyryan/ ↳Contact Attorney Ryan: https://linktr.ee/attorneyryan ↳ Need some help? Write to us for a chance to have your question answered (anonymously) on the show: https://bit.ly/nokwtd
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