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The Growclass guide to building your own marketing career path

Management isn’t the only career path for marketers (seriously!)

Leadership from a place of strength: coaching with Lyn-Marie Farley

Lyn-Marie Farley is the newest addition to Growclass' team of career coaches. With a strengths-based approach and a focus on telling one's unique story, she specializes in supporting BIPOC leaders as they rise to leadership spaces.

The best marketing conferences of 2025

Want to attend and speak at the best events of 2025?

Navigating your career compass: Coaching with Elizabeth Monier-Williams

Author, marketer, and mentor Elizabeth Monier-Williams (EMW) is a long-time friend and supporter of Growclass. Now, she's joined Growclass as a coach in our Career Accelerator program! Find out how EMW can help you uncover the path to a career that truly satisfies you.

Embracing transformation: Coaching for times of transition with Gloria Eid

Curious about the magic touch Gloria Eid brings to Growclass, and how you can learn from her? Learn about her career journey so far, how she serves people through her coaching practice, and what frameworks, experiences, and techniques have informed her approach.

Getting unstuck: Coaching that centres confidence with ZJ Hadley

Meet ZJ Hadley, a Career Coach you can work with through the Growclass Career Accelerator. Learn about ZJ's background, perspective, and approach and consider whether she could be the right coach for you.

Mariya Delano, anonymous marketer to million-dollar entrepreneur

The Katniss Everdeen of Growclass: Meet Aparna Allam

Meet Aparna Allam, the Katniss Everdeen of Growclass. She’s a strategic thinker with a heart of gold, and the Director of Marketing at Espresso Capital. Discover the wisdom she has to share, the lessons she's learned, and the legacy of kindness and intention she strives to leave.

The Batman of Growclass: Meet Justin Reed

Meet Justin Reed, the Batman of Growclass and founder of The Upside Agency. Discover how he transitioned from the agency world to pursue his own path, finding fulfillment, family time, and a passion for mentoring.

Brendan Hufford left teaching for growth marketing, what happened next was incredible

Brendan Hufford is an award-winning SEO Consultant, a Creator with tens of thousands of fans, and a Growclass Mentor— but it all started in a first grade classroom.

The Fairy Godmother of Growclass: How Elizabeth Monier-Williams helps students shine.

Today the spotlight is on Elizabeth Monier-Williams, or as we fondly call her, EMW. Learn about her 20-year journey in tech, and her passion for fostering growth and mentorship at Growclass.

How Adrienne Sheares empowers leaders to embrace authenticity and achieve success

Discover the transformative journey of Adrienne Sheares, the latest mentor at Growclass. Adrienne's unique perspective empowers leaders to harness the power of social PR and embrace their authenticity. Dive into her insights and learn how to navigate your own path to success.

The non-profit pivot, how Rachel made a big career change

How Rachel used education and community to pivot her career and increase her salary by 50%.

CEO Maryam Nabavi on the number one thing founders should stop doing

CEO Maryam Nabavi closed $2.5M in seed funding for Babbly. Here's her advice for founders — including when to question authority (and get over your own).

How to improve your LinkedIn profile in 7 easy steps

Your LinkedIn profile is the key to standing out in today's job search. Rebuild yours in 7 easy steps with Growclass alum, marketing executive and novelist Elizabeth Monier-Williams.

How to stop treating yourself like a product

Ever feel like we're all just measuring and comparing our productivity / success / self-care on Instagram as if we’re products to be polished and sold, and not, y'know, people?

How to have tough conversations at work

Learn how to build trust as a leader with Executive Coach ZJ Hadley, including how to give feedback. i.e. Don't assume people's intentions. Find a peer group.

Here’s why being hard on yourself is actually holding you back

With mindset and career coach Amandah Wood

How to overcome self doubt and imposter syndrome from a toxic job

Dayana Cadet breaks down how.

How to prep for a growth marketing interview

Our founder Sarah Stockdale shares four tips to help you stand out and nail a growth marketing interview.

How to build a limitless career

When I received my job offer, my salary was a 20% raise from what I was making before. It confirmed to me that everything that I thought to be true actually is true. I was just looking in the wrong places before.

How to start a new career you love

Ever get the feeling you’re missing out on something? As if your dreams are on the horizon, one big, brave leap away? We’ve been there. And so has Nicole Kahansky.

How to quit a toxic job

Six months ago, I was miserable. Especially during the pandemic, right? You're locked up in your job, you only see friends virtually… My job took up so much of my life. I'd wake up every morning and be like, “I hate what I'm about to do.” I was in a toxic relationship with my job.

How to land your dream job

A motivated self-starter, Tosin has never let “I don’t know,” mean “I can’t do it. Hungry for horizons beyond her hyper-specialized agency role in Nigeria, Tosin sought to skill up and build the career of her dreams in marketing. Enter Growclass.

Why We Need To Grow Out of Girl Boss Feminism

How language gives power to the girlboss movement and harms women-identifying people.

How to Spot Red Flags in Growth Interviews

How to spot candidate red flags in growth interviews, and ask better questions.

How to be a good boss during a crisis

Managing Some Seriously Unmanageable Sh*T with Melissa and Johnathan Nightingale

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