113: Personal Brand Design and the Business of Personal Development with Dr. Lauren Mason Carris

<p>I’m thrilled to release an episode all about personal brand design and the business of personal development with a very special guest, Dr. Lauren Mason Carris. She’s my first guest of 2022 and also happens to be a former femtor/mentor of mine.</p> <p>Dr. Lauren Mason Carris is a first-gen Jew-tina who is also the VP of Learning Design at Penny AI, a global SaaS tech company. In this episode you’ll learn all about:</p> <p>-her experience as a first-generation scholar and Applied Linguist at UCLA</p> <p>-the relationship between critical identity studies and personal brand design</p> <p><em>-</em>what personal brand design is and how it's relevant for current and aspiring graduate students</p> <p>-how she made the leap from academia to industry</p> <p>-how continuous reflection of her values, interests, and skills helps her along her journey</p> <p>-how personal brand is an ongoing process and what questions you can reflect on to help craft your own</p> <p>To connect with Dr. Lauren, you can find her on LinkedIn here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lmcarris">https://www.linkedin.com/in/lmcarris</a></p> <p>NEW! Join my exclusive community on Patreon to support the show: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=30435133">https://www.patreon.com/gradschoolfemtoring</a></p> <p>Want to gain access to my weekly tips, advice, freebies, and offerings? Then sign up for my email newsletter here: <a href="https://creative-trailblazer-5062.ck.page/8113780a06">https://creative-trailblazer-5062.ck.page/8113780a06</a></p> <p>Are you interested in applying to grad school? Then, sign up for Dra. Yvette's online grad application course that walks you through the step by step process to apply: <a href="https://gradschoolfemtoring.thinkific.com/courses/gradappsdemystified">https://gradschoolfemtoring.thinkific.com/courses/gradappsdemystified</a></p> <p>Want to be a guest on the show, fill out this form: <a href="https://forms.gle/Q5rVZsX9E93bwubAA">https://forms.gle/Q5rVZsX9E93bwubAA</a></p> <p>Lastly, don't forget to send in