MSx Insider - Julia Vasconcelos

The podcast explores the concept of "pivoting" in one's career, particularly in the context of attending Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Julia Vasconcelos, a Stanford GSB student with a background in law, corporate development, and product management at a Brazilian FinTech company, shares her experiences and insights on making career transitions. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity, continuous learning, and maintaining a core foundation while exploring new opportunities. Vasconcelos also highlights the value of networking, leveraging connections, and the unique benefits of the GSB alumni network. She advises listeners to focus on their strengths, be open to new experiences, and view career choices as active selections rather than limitations.