{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"78: The Changing Job Market and An Unconventional Path with Jennifer Kushell of Your Success Now","description":"There are over a billion young people beginning to enter the global workforce. With the job market in a state of flux, what are the best strategies for new workers to prepare? How can they find careers that they are passionate about, ones where they can bring real value and services to the world?These are the questions that Jennifer Kushell finds herself asking all the time. An entrepreneur from a young age, Jennifer has made it her life’s mission to help young people -- especially young entrepreneurs -- find their way. Currently she’s tackling this mission through her work for the two businesses that she founded: Young & Successful Media and Your Success Now. Jennifer also currently serves as an “Advisor On Youth” to the United Nations Sustainable Development Committee where she recently spoke in January 2015. In this episode, Jennifer discusses the best way to understand context and your positioning within a given field, the relative merits of fitting in versus taking an unconventional path and knowing when to make the switch, and the importance of demanding real substance and credibility from ourselves  For the show notes page, head to skilledup.com\/jenniferkushell. ","author_name":"Fearless Careers: Stories and Skills for Success in Tech, Business, and Creative Industries","author_url":"http:\/\/www.skilledup.com\/podcast","html":"