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Start a Personal Project to Find New Career Opportunities

We’ve written before about how it’s important to manager your professional development, outside of your job. While this can be accomplished by attending workshops, conferences, or even just networking with different people in your field, sometimes starting a small side project can take your career in a new and exciting direction.

In this video on 99u, Ji Lee, who used to work at a large marketing firm, talks about how a personal project led to professional opportunities and helped him master new skills and grow his network.

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by Allison Jones

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