#011 - Networking for career change with Sean Lawrence
Sean Lawrence
Sean is a co-founder of High Impact Engineers and the host of the Engineered for Impact podcast.
In this episode we discuss
The value of networking for career change
The motivations to network when planning career change
Why you should, at the very least, be strongly thinking about chatting to people while exploring career change
How networking fits into the broader career change process
Why the framing of “networking campaigns” can help you achieve your career change goals
How to set yourself up for success in your networking
Actionable suggestions for networking and 1-1 meetings
Top resources
Ask a High Impact Engineers team member for networking connections
Find engineers to connect with on the High Impact Engineer member list
Worksheet to help you prepare for your own networking campaign
Timestamps
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:16 What networking is for me
00:06:07 Motivations for networking
00:12:41 Networking and career change
00:16:02 How to prepare for networking
00:19:01 Actionable tips for networking
00:33:12 Summary
