Nailing Your Career Pivot, and Creating a Strong Personal Brand – Lara Quie
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⛔️ Stop telling yourself you can’t pivot your career.

Think it’s impossible? Meet Lara Quie.

She went from:

➨ Lawyer to Montessori Teacher

➨ Teacher to Kitchen Designer

➨ Designer to BD Manager

➨ BD Manager to Coach

➨ Coach to Podcast Host

Lara Quie, dubbed the “Queen of Pivots” 👸🏻, has done it all.

She’s thrived in diverse roles across Singapore, Hong Kong, the UK, Spain, Germany, and Belgium.

Each transition wasn’t just a move—it was a reinvention. 🔥

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Our latest podcast episode features Lara’s incredible journey of transformation.

Curious about:

➥ How to navigate a mid-life career switch?

➥ Can you make a U-turn if it fails?

➥ How to brand yourself on LinkedIn?

Join us as Lara unveils the secrets of her career pivots, offering you a roadmap to follow.

Learn from a top executive coach who’s just moved from Singapore 🇸🇬 back to the UK. 🇬🇧

🌟If Lara can pivot her career across multiple industries and countries, why can’t you?

Ready to rewrite your career story?

Follow Lara Quie:

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/laraquie/

Podcast with Lara Quie: 

https://thelegalgeniepodcast.buzzsprout.com)

Connect with me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shulinlee/

More on the podcast - https://www.AfterTheBar.com.sg)

What to listen for:

- 00:00 Start of Episode

- 00:40 Introduction

- 01:48 The Queen of Pivots: Lara’s Multiple Careers

- 08:34 Lara’s Opportunity Cost When She Pivoted

- 10:06 Having a Supportive Husband and Friends When Pivoting

- 12:55 The Legal Industry: Expectations vs Reality

- 14:47 Looking Back: What Lara Would Have Done Differently

- 16:00 Lara’s Coaching for Career Pivots

- 20:12 What to ‘Unlearn’ to Change Career Paths

- 23:22 Learn From Lara’s Experience in Career Pivots

- 26:24 How to Gain Clarity in What You Want to Do

- 29:22 If Money and Failure Were Not a Concern: What Would Lara Do 

- 31:06 Lara’s Journey on LinkedIn

- 34:45 Tips for Personal Branding on Linkedin

- 42:56 How to Start on LinkedIn

- 45:39 Lawyers on LinkedIn with Strong Personal Branding

- 47:09 Lara’s Farewell to Singapore 

- 48:56 Rapid Fire Round

- 51:09 Outro