Why Listen: Tips on what it takes to make a major career pivot.
Moving from marketing in the tech industry to HR in the healthcare sector is unheard of, yet it’s exactly what Juliana did. We learn about the motivations for the change and the challenges she faced during the transition. Sneak peek: Being known as a complex problem solver does follow you across domains.
Key Topics:
- Career Transition and Role Change: Juliana discusses her transition from the tech industry to the healthcare sector, focusing on HR and talent strategy. This includes her motivations for the change and the challenges she faced during the transition.
- Generalist Identity and Value: The conversation shifts to the concept of being a generalist, with both participants discussing their experiences and perspectives on embracing a generalist identity. This includes the challenges of defining oneself and the value generalists bring to their roles.
- Future of Work and Skills-Based Hiring: Juliana reflects on the future of work, emphasizing the shift towards skills-based hiring and the potential benefits for generalists. This part of the conversation highlights the evolving landscape of work and the opportunities it presents for individuals with diverse skill sets.
Juliana Camargo is a global leader and change architect with over 20 years of experience driving business and organizational transformation in the technology and healthcare industries. She has led cross-functional teams and executed global-scale programs across Human Resources, Marketing, Customer Experience, Partner & Alliances, Business Operations and Mergers & Acquisitions.
Juliana is passionate for developing talent and helping people unlock their potential. She is a trusted advisor and coach to others in the organization and takes pride in being a motivational leader committed to empowering teams to achieve business results collaboratively.
Known for her ability to solve complex problems and achieving outcomes, Juliana excels in environments where the challenge is to see the whole picture and then break it down into its component parts, particularly when there are competing interests, and a lot at stake.
Juliana holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Javeriana in Cali, Colombia and an MBA from Babson College. She is an advocate for women’s leadership and an active mentor to early-in-career professionals. Juliana and her husband live in Massachusetts with their three children.
LinkedIn: Juliana Camargo