Jerry Lee
COO
Wonsulting
Education
Babson College
B.S., Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Podcasts
55:20882: What It’s Like to Be a COO at 25 With Jerry Lee, Wonsulting [Main T4C Episode]
Jerry Lee is the co-founder and COO of Wonsulting, a company that teaches people the skills they need to go after their dream job. Jerry has a range of clients, from college students trying to land internships to seasoned professionals trying to make the next big step in their career...
Career Path
Interview Highlights
“The biggest thing I’ve learned is that, simply put, the job search is really a function of two variables. It’s the amount of time that you put in and the amount of effort that you put in.”
Best Career Advice
“Every moment that you take action, whether you apply to a job, you reached out to someone for help, you might learn something that’s so small, but it might make you do an action differently.”
Career Challenge
“I think once COVID-19 hit, we had sort of been all remote first. And for me, I’m very extroverted, I love seeing people in the office. I love whiteboarding. And so when we sort of transitioned into a workforce environment, it sort of forced me to go, whoa, like I definitely need to change my working style … I noticed myself being very anxious. I would pick up on like small nuances in conversations and overthink things and go well, “does that person really not like the work I did” or have these sorts of thoughts … sometimes it’s OK to reach out for help at that point.”
Skills
Advising, Strategy, Analytics, Marketing
Professional Interests
Collaboration, Mentoring, Professional Advice
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