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The Skills You Need to Get Ahead In Your Career | Career Glow Up Series

• Jaclyn Johnson, Marina Middleton

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In this week’s WorkParty episode, Jaclyn and Marina dive into what it really takes to grow your career beyond just showing up. They unpack how the most successful professionals treat themselves like assets, constantly learning new skills and adapting to what’s next.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The difference between hard and soft skills and why both matter

How to identify the skills hiring managers are looking for right now

The T-shaped framework that helps you stand out in any industry

Affordable ways to keep learning through courses, workshops, and real-world experiences

How to ask your company to invest in your growth and make it a win-win

They also share how microlearning and AI are changing the game for career development, plus their go-to strategies for staying relevant, creative, and confident at work.

Whether you’re aiming for a promotion, thinking about a pivot, or just want to feel more energized about your job, this episode is for you.

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