How Identity Has Influenced a Head of Production at Hidden Temple Media's Career
Kellen, Head of Production at Hidden Temple Media, emphasizes the importance of "being easy to work with and coachable" in a people-based industry, further highlighting the crucial, long-term career value of developing strong group work and public speaking skills, stating that "college is really just the beginning" of utilizing these skills.
Communication, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Collaboration, Leadership
Advizer Information
Name
Job Title
Company
Undergrad
Grad Programs
Majors
Industries
Job Functions
Traits
Kellen Lor
Head of Production
Hidden Temple Media
CSU Sacramento
n/a
Marketing
Advertising, Communications & Marketing
Operations and Project Management
Worked 20+ Hours in School, First Generation College Student
Video Highlights
1. Develop strong interpersonal skills, as the ability to work well with others is crucial in the media industry.
2. Actively participate in group projects and public speaking opportunities to build essential collaboration and communication skills.
3. Recognize that college is just the beginning of developing these skills; continuous improvement is necessary for career success in this field.
Transcript
What did you do in undergrad to set you up for success in your career?
In college, I set myself up for career success by being easy to work with. This trait, being coachable, goes a long way in my industry because it's very people-based.
Another important aspect is group work and public speaking. These skills are crucial, and for students who think they end in college, college is really just the beginning.
As you move into your career, you'll be working with people and giving presentations. So, really hone in on those skills.
Advizer Personal Links
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellenlor/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kellen.prproj
