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Career pivots are easy for me...

@techwitharia

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Why it worked

The creator uses a relatable "easy for me because..." format to showcase impressive achievements, which resonates with viewers by normalizing ambition and highlighting the journey of growth. The contrast between current ease and past struggles serves as an inspiring message about overcoming initial difficulties.

Summary

The creator shares a series of slides illustrating different skills and experiences they've acquired, such as transitioning from a biology major to a PM at top tech companies, interviewing the CEO of Samsung, public speaking, and traveling solo. The final slides suggest that while these accomplishments may seem easy now, they were not at the start, implying a journey of growth and overcoming challenges.

Structure

1Introduction to career pivots
2Demonstration of skills and experiences
3Reflection on the ease of current accomplishments
4Contrast with the initial difficulty
5Concluding thought on starting point

On-screen text

Career pivots are easy for me... because I went from biology major to PM at top tech companies. Cold outreach is easy for me... because I interviewed the CEO of Samsung. Public speaking is easy for me... because I post my face on the internet for a living. Traveling is easy for me... because I backpacked Europe alone at 22. Quitting my job was easy for me... because corporate stopped scaring me the moment I had options. Everything here is easy for me now but none of it was when I started.

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Your friendly reminder that the people doing the thing you want to do aren’t built different! They are scared and unqualified. But they did it anyways. What’s something new that you’re doing this year?🥹 #career #Tech #motivation