#87 - HOW TO FIND THE TRIBE OF YOUR MENTORS, with Digital Marketer Catherine Colombo
Career Therapy Podcast e.87 - HOW TO FIND THE TRIBE OF YOUR MENTORS, with Digital Marketer Catherine Colombo
On this week's Career Therapy Podcast (e.87), we welcome aspiring social media marketer Catherine Colombo.
Catherine is a social media manager, designer, and digital editor, and also the host and producer of the ‘Careers Through the Years Podcast’ on Spotify. She is the founder of Muse of Media, where she provides small businesses with innovative, affordable marketing.
Catherine is currently in the process of acquiring her Online Marketing Certified Professional certification.
In today’s episode, Martin and Catherine talk podcast startup inspiration, the pressures a lot of us feel to pick the ‘right’ career early on in our lives, and the best (and worst) of modern-day digital marketing. Check it out!
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During this episode, we discuss:
0:00 introducing Catherine Colombo
2:35 Launching a podcast (why would you do it?)
6:24 The pressure to ‘figure things out’
11:45 Classes that could propel you in social media marketing
12:55 How marketing has changed
17:52 Toxic positivity and “finding your passion”
21:44 Using TV tropes to see what jobs are like (don’t do this)
25:20 ‘Why do people buy things?’
31:20 Interesting trends/styles of digital marketing
38:15 In the future? What do YOU want to pursue?
Resources, links, and/or books mentioned in this episode:
Now Over To You!
If you know anyone who has been hustling, or started a business, during the pandemic, and has an amazing story to share, let us know who they are! Alternately, if you, or someone you know has recently gone through a layoff, or has a layoff, or any other career transition-oriented story to share, reach out. Contact Martin through his personal LinkedIn page to get in touch. We're always on the lookout for amazing guests for the cast.
As always, thanks for listening!