Carla Stickler
Seizing Opportunities
Episode Notes (by minute):
-2:00: How a text message changed Carla’s life
-5:30: How going viral when she played Elphaba created an opportunity to tell her story about what had been going on behind the scenes and about her transition into the tech sector
-10:00: Why you don’t have to be the starving artist and why that narrative doesn’t have to be the case
-13:00: How people started reaching out to Carla and telling her their story about how they make it as an artist as well
-18:00: How Carla’s coworkers were supportive of her when she went viral and was working on Broadway again in 2021/2022 on the side
-20:00: How Carla reinvented herself and got into the tech industry
-25:30: How Carla has been sharing resources to help people break-into the tech sector on her website
-28:30: The importance of developing a foundational skillset
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)
Published Date: 7/28/22