Kathy Santen is the Senior Corporate Event Manager at the Cincinnati Insurance Company. She has previously worked in event planning at the Cincinnati Convention Center and hotels in the Cincinnati area and in sales. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Communication Arts.
Key Takeaways
- Learn to eat the elephant by taking one bite at a time. Break big tasks up into bite-sized tasks. Start with a good foundation.
- Treat everyone, including your coworkers, like a client. Everyone, both internal and external, is a client.
- Networking will get you far in your job search.
- Establish boundaries to prevent burnout. Once you are established in your career, don’t be afraid to ask for what you need. Know your worth.
- Failure is an opportunity to redirect.
- Be aware of people’s personal needs in addition to their professional needs.
- Work to live, don’t live to work.
- Everyone was once new.
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