How An Arts Administrator Found Her Confidence Because of This One Statistic [Success Series]
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Ever heard the saying, “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take?” What if we told you that when it comes to jobs they’re not 100 percent qualified for, white men are more likely than women and people of color to apply anyway? This was the statistic that made today’s guest decide to take her shot. Hear how an early version of the Uplevel professional development program – and the community of people within it – helped her find confidence, overcome imposter syndrome, and land the job she wanted.
Guest: Jo Griffin, Recruitment Specialist at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
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