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Ep. 110: Repost: Making career pivots and managing depression with Thomas Lee (Founder and CSO of Derapi)

Author
Samorn Selim
Published
Tue 26 Dec 2023
Episode Link
https://careerunicorns.libsyn.com/ep-110-repost-making-career-pivots-and-managing-depression-with-thomas-lee-founder-and-cso-of-derapi

 

Do you want to make a career change?  But you’re not sure how to do it?  Thomas shares: - How he made multiple career pivots from government to tech to VC. - What qualities to look for when founding a startup. - Why having a vision will help you with rejections. - How he manages his depression and suicidal ideation since age 8. - Why it’s important to not struggle in silence, and how to find support. - Why life is too short to work with a sucky team.  Since the recording, Thomas has now transitioned to be Founder and CSO of Derapi.  Connect with Thomas on twitter @thomastlee and at https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomastlee. Follow Samorn on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/samornselim/. Get a copy of Samorn’s book, “Belonging: Self Love Lessons From A Workaholic Depressed Insomniac Lawyer” at https://tinyurl.com/swpc578c. Get weekly career tips by signing up for our advice column at www.careerunicorns.com.

 

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