The transition from student life to early career can be both exciting and challenging. This talk will explore essential leadership skills that can enhance professional development in the field of entomology. The focus of the talk will be on the importance of getting involved in service during student life, highlighting how such engagement fosters better leadership qualities and increases visibility within the community. Through real-world examples, participants will learn strategies to cultivate these skills during their academic journey and leverage them in their early professional experiences. The legacy of service continues into the early career phase, positioning individuals for greater success. Emphasizing the role of mentorship and networking, this presentation aims to equip attendees with practical tools to navigate their transition confidently.
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