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- Ep #02 Career lessons: making better mistakes, testing waters before working for yourself, and asking for what you want | Pranjalee Lahri (Marketing Consultant)
Ep #02 Career lessons: making better mistakes, testing waters before working for yourself, and asking for what you want | Pranjalee Lahri (Marketing Consultant)
Non-marketing skills you need to succeed, the realities of life as a consultant, and career lessons from Pranjalee.
Mita Mandawker
July 11, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes
Pranjalee Lahri is a marketing consultant who helps startups craft compelling messaging. Formerly Head - Southeast Asia Marketing and Corporate Communications at Darwinbox, she transitioned to independent consulting after a successful corporate stint. With 15 years in marketing, including roles in HR tech and e-learning, Pranjalee's journey began as an engineer and copywriter, followed by an MBA and agency experience before moving into B2B marketing.
(1.54) Honing leadership and strategic skills as you climb the ladder
(15.35) Unmissable non-marketing skills to level up in career
(21.12) Life as a marketing consultant
(25.17) Things to consider before venturing into marketing consulting
(30.27) Teaching moments from her professional life
(33.41) Hard-learned career lessons from the past 15 years
(36.33) Her take on generalist vs specialist and how it worked in her career
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pranjaleelahri/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@PranjaleeLahri
Website - https://pranjaleelahri.com/
You can find the full episode transcript below.
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