Biggest Challenges Faced By A Consultant And Publisher At Valorena Publishing
Valerie's greatest challenge as a Consultant & Publisher at Valorena Publishing is "keeping my finger on the pulse of opportunity," requiring constant adaptation to shifting themes, political landscapes, and emerging opportunities. This necessitates proactively identifying and pursuing new avenues for success, a testament to the autonomy and responsibility inherent in their role.
Overcoming Challenges, Achieving Goals, Industry Realities, Workplace Challenges, Opportunities
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Valerie Williams-Sanchez
Consultant & Publisher
Valorena Publishing
University of California, Berkeley
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism - MS, St. John's University - PhD
Communications
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None Applicable
Video Highlights
1. Maintaining adaptability in a changing environment
2. Proactive opportunity seeking and course correction
3. Valuing diverse engagement and collaboration
Transcript
What is your biggest challenge in your current role?
With that autonomy comes the responsibility to develop your own safety nets. To continue finding opportunities, you must adapt as themes, topics, and political wins shift, as these opportunities appear in different places.
In my current role as a publisher and consultant, it's up to me to chart the course, anticipate changes, and consistently adjust my path to find opportunities. This is probably the biggest challenge.
While some individuals can be challenging, I find value in most of my interactions with people. Ultimately, the greatest challenge is truly keeping my finger on the pulse of opportunity.