Have You Ever Wondered If You Are In The Right Career?
We recently came across this wonderful video of Ashley Stahl giving a TEDx presentation. While the video is several years old, its message is timeless! It has over 1.1 million views and almost 5,000 Likes
What you do may be interesting, rewarding, and fulfilling. But it may not be what you really are?
In her talk, Ashley describes her own experience in how she answered this question personally. You can find great insight into your own career from her example as well.
Ashley Stahl is an award-winning advocate for women in security, named in 2013 by the Diplomatic Courier magazine and Young Professionals in Foreign Policy as a “Top 99 Under 33 Foreign Policy Leader.”
Ashley currently runs her own business as a career coach to college students and fresh graduates seeking to unlock their career goals and land the jobs that they deserve. She also contributes to Forbes on issues of national security and serves as Manager of the Enterprise Risk Management Center at Control Risks, a global political risk consultancy.
In this position, Ashley leads a team of intelligence analysts who advise a Fortune 100 client on how to protect its personnel and assets from security threats in hostile environments around the world.
Previously, Ashley was the Operations Lead for the Pentagon’s Ministry of Defense Advisors (MoDA) training program, which prepares senior Department of Defense officials for their deployments to Afghanistan, where they would serve as advisors to foreign counterparts in the Afghan Ministries of Defense and Interior.