Asha and Jacob: Owning Your Skills and Your Story
Formative12 Aug 2025

Asha and Jacob: Owning Your Skills and Your Story

Author Asha Aravindakshan joins Jacob for a conversation about discovering what you’re good at, and knowing how to show it. We talk about the power of transferable skills, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and why being a student can be a superpower. Whether you're just starting out or already chasing your goals, this episode is packed with insight on how to step into your strengths.

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