College Experiences That Helped a Staff Accountant and Office Manager at a Private Equity Firm Succeed
Bridgette, a Staff Accountant & Office Manager at a Private Equity Firm, learned there is "no one right path" to career success. The interviewee advises using available resources, including coworkers and mentors, to achieve career goals and "keep your eye on the prize".
Career Development, Achieving Goals, Mentorship, Networking, Resourcefulness
Advizer Information
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Job Title
Company
Undergrad
Grad Programs
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Bridgette Clark-Johnson
Staff Accountant & Office Manager
Private Equity Firm
University of New Haven
N/A
Accounting
Finance (Banking, Fintech, Investing)
Finance
None Applicable
Video Highlights
1. There is no single right path to career success; explore various options.
2. Utilize available resources, including mentors, coworkers, and bosses, for guidance and support.
3. Maintain focus on your career goals while actively seeking mentorship and asking questions to accelerate your progress.
Transcript
What is one lesson that you have learned that has proven significant in your career?
There's no one right path to achieve your career goals. There are so many different ways you can do it.
My advice to anyone would be to keep your eye on the prize. Also, use your coworkers, bosses, or the company you work for as a resource.
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