823 Advizers
Gabriela
CEO & Founder
Purple Nomad Media
Arizona State University
N/A
ASU W.P. Carey School of Business
Q1Career path
Resilience
Overcoming Challenges
Communication
2:23
"this role not only helped me develop my public speaking skills, but also pay for my education"
Q2Main responsibilities
Communication
Executive/Leadership
Project Management
1:41
"running a marketing agency means wearing multiple hats, bouncing, being creative, strategic, um, all the managerial duties, balancing all of that."
Q3Day in the life
Communication
Teamwork
Project Management
1:51
"I always have a 9:30 AM meeting, uh, with my team to make sure that we're aligning with our tasks, deliverables, goals."
Q4Most important skills - role
Organization
Creativity
Communication
2:06
"One of the most important skills would be creativity. It's because I do a lot of marketing strategies."
Q5Favorite parts - role
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Multicultural Marketing
1:41
"My favorite part would be helping brands connect authentically with diverse audiences."
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Client Communication
Social Media Marketing
Project Management
1:28
"I think, um, I would say the balancing creativity with the client's expectations."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Storytelling and Content Creation
Creativity and Innovation
Dynamic Work Environment
1:11
"no two days are the same. It's no a routine job. It's not a nine to five job that it's not a corporate job in that sense."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Adaptability
Communication
Creative Thinking
1:02
"We're always generating ideas, um, all the time. This industry is changing every second."
Q9Wish known before - industry
Networking
Stress Management
Executive/Leadership
1:14
"the power of networking to grow, like to grow your business or create opportunities for your business as well. It's really important."
Q10Entry-level positions
Marketing
Social Media
Content Creation
1:43
"So in terms of marketing specifically, um, there's a lot of positions that you can start from."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Business Development
1:50
"I think it's very worth it, every bit of it, every bit of effort and hours that you put into it when you're passionate about what you do."
Q12College ideas for success
Public Speaking
Communication Skills
Internships
2:02
"I think it's really important to show that you have worked somewhere or you have, um, some type of experience before you graduate."
Q14Most impactful experience at W.P. Carey
Resilience
International Experience
Overcoming Challenges
2:10
"I felt really proud of myself of overcoming all those challenges."
Q15What helped you prepare for your career as an international student?
Immigration Process
Entrepreneurship
International Student
2:11
"Don't get discouraged. Um, I know it's a lot of work, but if you have any questions, I'm always open for anything on LinkedIn or in my dms as well."