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# "Be 10 times bolder in your career"   with Yi Lin Pei, Courageous Careers
- URL: https://www.productmarketingalliance.com/be-10-times-bolder-in-your-career-blog/
- Published: 2024-07-19T14:19:12.000Z
- Updated: 2024-11-05T13:11:06.000Z
- Description: In this episode of the Product Marketing Life podcast, Collin Mayjack sits down with Yi Lin Pei, a renowned career coach and founder of Courageous Careers
- Author: Anthony Witherspoon
- Tags: Careers, Podcasts, #membership

In this episode of the Product Marketing Life podcast, Collin Mayjack sits down with Yi Lin Pei, a renowned career coach and founder of Courageous Careers. Yi Lin brings a wealth of experience from her own journey in product marketing and offers invaluable insights into building a fulfilling and strategic career.

[Watch on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctO9sNqMAgk)

## Key takeaways

- The importance of aligning with a company's culture and assessing its growth potential.
- Creating a detailed vision of one's ideal future, focusing on daily activities, work environment, and personal fulfillment.
- Be bolder in making career decisions, taking proactive steps to suggest and lead impactful projects
- Yi Lin shares her experiences as a woman of color in tech, highlighting the importance of finding advocates and sponsors in the workplace

## About the guest – Yi Lin Pei 

Yi Lin Pei started her career as a transportation engineer before discovering her passion for marketing. She transitioned into product marketing, working her way up from content marketer at Autodesk to becoming a director. Today, she empowers others through her coaching business, Courageous Careers, helping professionals navigate their career paths with confidence and clarity.

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