The Network
Leveraging connections across industries
You know people in your old industry. You know nobody in the new one. The network you need doesn't exist yet — and building it requires asking for help from people who don't owe you anything.
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The Pivot
→You want to change your entire career direction. Navigate the conversations, self-doubt, and strategic moves that make a successful pivot possible.
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Career Navigation
→Master the conversations that shape your career trajectory. From high-stakes interviews to finding mentors, build the strategic communication skills that open doors others don't even see. You'll navigate four escalating scenarios — from the interview to the pivot — practicing the decisions that matter most when the pressure is real and the stakes are personal. This isn't theory. It's practice for the moments that define how this chapter of your life unfolds.
What you'll learn from The Network
This scenario focuses on Leveraging connections across industries — a critical skill inside the broader career domain. You'll face a decision where the instinctive response is often the wrong one. After you make your choice, you'll see exactly what happened in the other person's head and why it mattered. The scenario is part of The Pivot, a full interactive story inside the Career Navigation quest.
Skills you'll build in Career Navigation
More scenarios in this quest
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