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Yale University

Define Your Dream Job - Triangles and Yearning Octopus for Your Pitch - Lesson 12

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Learn to clarify and personalize your job search through Yale University's structured framework using the "two triangles" method and "yearning octopus" exercise. Master how to articulate both your career desires and unique value proposition while uncovering your deepest motivations to ensure authentic alignment in your job hunt. Develop a compelling personal pitch by understanding what you truly want from your next role and identifying the distinctive skills and experiences you're excited to contribute. Practice the yearning octopus technique to reveal your core motivations and challenge external expectations that may be influencing your career decisions. Build a hierarchy of personal stories that support your key job search elements and create a foundation for effective networking and interview conversations. Gain practical tools from a course designed to make your career transition intentional, effective, and purpose-driven, whether you're starting your career, seeking new direction, or looking to advance professionally.

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12 Define Your Dream Job: Triangles & Yearning Octopus for Your Pitch | Job Searching with Purpose

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