In this eye-opening episode of Leave Your Mark, I sit down with Catherine Fisher, LinkedIn's career expert, to explore the critical skills you need to stay competitive in today's rapidly evolving job market. Catherine shares invaluable insights on AI literacy, conflict resolution, and how to seamlessly incorporate new skills into your professional life. We also discuss the best ways to optimize your LinkedIn profile to attract top recruiters and stand out from the crowd. Whether you're actively job hunting, considering a career pivot, or aiming to stay relevant, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world examples to help you take control of your career journey.

 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:27 Navigating the Uncertain Job Market

01:45 Future-Proofing Your Career with Skills

03:56 The Importance of Soft Skills

04:57 Leveraging AI in Your Career

06:29 Conflict Resolution in the Workplace

08:24 Self-Assessment and Skill Development

13:30 Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile

14:53 Job Market Trends and Strategies

16:53 Personal Branding and Visibility

32:01 Final Thoughts and Conclusion