WEBVTT 1 00:00:05.734 --> 00:00:06.100 My name 2 00:00:06.100 --> 00:00:09.400 is Madison Madero, and I am the partner marketing manager over 3 00:00:09.400 --> 00:00:10.533 best buy 4 00:00:13.166 --> 00:00:16.000 I started with progressive leasing eight years ago. 5 00:00:16.367 --> 00:00:19.300 In collections, I mean, the company looked very different back then. 6 00:00:19.400 --> 00:00:23.834 After collections, I actually graduated for that from the University of Utah 7 00:00:24.100 --> 00:00:27.700 and moved over to the sell side of progressive leasing, 8 00:00:27.700 --> 00:00:31.166 supporting the national sales team as a self support admin. 9 00:00:31.767 --> 00:00:34.133 From there, I spent two years in that department 10 00:00:34.133 --> 00:00:35.834 and then went over to marketing. 11 00:00:35.834 --> 00:00:39.533 I worked as a marketing specialist and then moved my way up to a partner 12 00:00:39.533 --> 00:00:40.633 marketing manager. 13 00:00:40.633 --> 00:00:43.867 If you're wanting to move around, what I highly recommend is exploring 14 00:00:43.867 --> 00:00:48.266 opportunities where you can advance your skill set outside of just work. 15 00:00:48.266 --> 00:00:52.667 I mean, we all have our nine to 5 hours or whatever those hours may look like, 16 00:00:52.800 --> 00:00:56.700 but what are you doing on a consistent daily basis outside of those work hours 17 00:00:56.900 --> 00:01:01.133 to really progress your skills and growth and learning opportunities 18 00:01:01.133 --> 00:01:05.100 so that maybe LinkedIn, not maybe extra conferences 19 00:01:05.100 --> 00:01:08.367 you're attending, research you're doing on your by yourself 20 00:01:08.367 --> 00:01:11.533 and online or through videos or through a mentor. 21 00:01:11.734 --> 00:01:14.000 What type of meetups are you able to attend? 22 00:01:14.000 --> 00:01:16.266 Anything that's available at your fingertips. 23 00:01:16.300 --> 00:01:19.333 I mean, a lot of those opportunities aren't just going to come to you. 24 00:01:19.333 --> 00:01:22.533 So it's really important that you take the advantage of going after 25 00:01:22.533 --> 00:01:25.500 what you truly want and making it happen for yourself.