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The Power of Volunteering with Tatyana Sergeyeva
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The Power of Volunteering with Tatyana Sergeyeva

MPF Discussion with Tatyana Sergeyeva
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MPF Discussion with Tatyana Sergeyeva

The Power of Volunteering with Tatyana Sergeyeva

About Tatyana

A U.S.-based communications and product development leader, with experience in Fortune 100 companies, Tatyana Sergeyeva is also an accomplished educator, trainer, and localizer. Her unique career portfolio spans across a number of industries: from international consulting and financial services to e-learning, international publishing, and academia.

Tatyana has lived in five countries and speaks five languages. A firm believer in global exchanges, she proudly serves on the Board of Directors of WorldChicago, a nonprofit organization that helps connect youth and professionals around the world through cultural and business exchanges to help advance economic development and build world peace. In 2022, she was selected as a Bankers Without Borders / Wells Fargo Global Fellow, where she led a team of Wells Fargo employees who helped develop marketing strategy for GGBK, an India-based nonprofit that works with survivors of human trafficking. Tatyana lives in Chicago, United States, with her husband and son.

Did you know volunteering can be the secret weapon to career success? This episode of My Perfect Failure smashes the myth that volunteering is just about giving back (although that's awesome too). We chat with Tatyana, a master career pivoter, about how volunteering unlocks a  world of opportunity and can boost our personal growth skills and mental health and much more.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How to turn rejections into stepping stones and develop the unstoppable mindset needed for career success.

  • Why mastering the art of asking is key to getting what you want (and how volunteering can help you hone this skill).

  • The scientific benefits of volunteering that go way beyond your resume (hint: it's good for your brain!).

  • Actionable tips on finding the perfect volunteer opportunity, even if you're aiming for a board-level position.

  • How volunteering can boost your leadership skills, network, and even develop valuable mentorship skills.

  • Plus, Tatyana reveals the 3 inspirational people she'd invite to a dream dinner party (and why!).

Ready to volunteer your way to a more fulfilling career? Tune in and get ready to take action!

P.S. We also explore some of the common misconceptions about volunteering and show you how it can actually be a strategic move for career advancement.

Bonus! Get the inside scoop on WorldChicago, an organization connecting international leaders with incredible exchange programs.

This episode is for you if:

  • You're curious about the power of volunteering and how it can benefit you.

  • You want to develop your leadership skills and mentorship skills.

  • You want to develop valuable skills and boost your resume.

  • Increased social connections.

  • Improved mental health.

Hit play and get ready to transform your career (and your life) through the power of volunteering!

First episode with Tatyana

How To Back Yourself and Try New Things with Tatyana Sergeyeva

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00:00 Introduction

03: 02 Introduction to Tatyana

06:46 Career adaptability and the ability to pivot our careers and industries.

08:53 Our dreams and career dreams can come true.

10:55 Why we need to change our mindset to realise rejection is inevitable if we want to be successful.

13:05      Why should learn to master practicing asking for what we want.

16:21 Use the power of networking when seeking a new job or a career pivot.

19:23      Why we should consider volunteering. .

23:09 The scientific benefits of volunteering including improving our mental health.

25:50 The steps you can take to choose a great volunteering position and even secure a board level position.

28:15 World Chicago educational exchange programs for almost 1,000 international leaders from around the world each year.

34:34 The misconceptions of volunteering and the countless benefits when we volunteer, enhanced leadership skills, grow network, develop mentorships skills, stronger cv.

42,00 How volunteering increases our empathy.

47,49 Tatyana reveals her 3 inspirational people she would invite to dinner.

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