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Karyn's work combines: Business, Education, and Helping People
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Bachelor's Degree
Business Administration and Management, General
Arcadia University
Graduate Degree
Educational/Instructional Technology
Penn State University
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Human Resources Specialists:
High School
Bachelor's Degree: Business Administration and Management, General
Graduate Degree: Educational/Instructional Technology
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
Education
2.
Creating my own internship opportunity which helped me transition into the field of Recruiting
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Myself:
You're too quiet and introverted to be a recruiter
How I responded:
I got inspiration from the book "Quiet, in a world that can't stop talking" by Susan Cain. The book discusses the experiences and research as it pertains to people who are classified as introverts.
Experiences and challenges that shaped me
Over the years I've learned to work around people's assumptions and stereotypes as they pertain to women of color in corporate America. It can be frustrating, exhausting and down right maddening but Important to not give up.