#28 Kirsten Newbold-Knipp: On Forging Your Own Path
Kirsten has led a remarkable career in marketing while changing careers early on and forging her own path. She unpacks some of the most important lessons every professional can learn from.
“Your career path is your own. You plan it and you’re in charge of yourself and making it happen.”
Kirsten has more than 15 years of senior marketing leadership experience at Fortune 100 companies and high-growth startups, including HubSpot, SolarWinds and BigCommerce. She is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Convey Inc. based in Austin, TX. Most recently she was research vice president at Gartner, where she advised CMOs on refining strategy, organization and martech priorities. Kirsten graduated from Cornell University and earned her MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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In this episode we discuss:
How Kirsten changed careers from hospitality to technology
How to communicate your transferable skills
Career advice she’d give a college graduate about to enter the real world
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