Christina Wallaert: Ageism in the Job Market
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Christina Wallaert, a dynamic professional with an impressive 15-year track record in buying, category management, and merchandising has a captivating story. With a leap from traditional retail to the dynamic world of e-commerce, Christina's path hasn't been without its challenges.
She navigates uncharted waters, battling age-related obstacles head-on while charting her career course. From embracing a part-time retail gig during the pandemic to forging connections with a younger generation, she uncovers the truth behind misconceptions about age and capability.
This episode unveils the stark realities of ageism lurking in the shadows of the job market, showcasing Christina's tenacity and resilience. Her story becomes a beacon of hope for listeners facing similar struggles, underlining the power of persistence, self-care, and unwavering positivity in the face of career adversity.
Tune in to gain fresh perspectives, explore innovative strategies, and unite in the mission to reshape professional landscapes. Join the conversation, break down barriers, and be part of the change. Together, we can create an inclusive future where age is no longer a barrier to success.
Get in touch with Christina:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinawallaert/
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