This 30-year-old from NYC says every job has an 'expiration date' - here's how she used that mindset to scale the corporate ladder and double her income from $72K to $186K in just 4 years
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El Amin highlights that success in product management doesn't always require a technical background. Instead, identifying valuable work and networking strategically is key. By collaborating across departments, she opened new management opportunities. Current job market statistics show that switching jobs can yield higher wage increases, emphasizing the importance of assessing career options. El Amin encourages not to remain in roles beyond one's usefulness, while side hustles are increasingly popular as many individuals seek additional income sources beyond traditional employment.
"The easiest way to start to transition your skills into new career paths is doing it at your current company."
"Even in this job market, you should always be assessing your options, seeing what else is out there."
"We should not stay in companies beyond our expiration date."
Nearly 40% of Americans are currently working a side hustle, according to a recent survey - and for 61% of them, it's not just for extra cash.
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