You’ve built your career walking deck. Now it’s time to use it.
In this episode, Karen shares how to bring your deck into real-world situations—from coffee chats to networking to job interviews—so you can communicate your value clearly and confidently.
What you’ll learn:
• How to use your deck in coffee chats
• How to make networking feel less intimidating
• How to introduce your deck in interviews
• How to tailor your story to a job description
• How to follow up after interviews
00:00 Intro
00:43 Networking challenges
01:30 Using your deck in coffee chats
02:42 Using your deck in interviews
04:08 Tailoring your story
05:00 Following up and next steps
05:09 Wrap up
Career Cheat Sheet is a practical series focused on helping students and early career professionals build their personal brand and stand out with confidence. Hosted by Karen Ngo, each episode shares simple, actionable strategies to help you define your strengths, communicate your value, and tell your story clearly across networking, interviews, and career growth. From building a Career Walking Deck to using it in real-world conversations, this series gives you the tools to make your experience visible, memorable, and impactful early in your career.
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