Lesley Mitler is an expert Career Coach with a novice niche. Co-Founder of Early Stage Careers she guides college students and recent graduates to internships and post-graduate jobs. In this interview, Lesley shares her advice for recent graduates as they navigate a challenging job market.
After more than 20 years as an executive recruiter, Lesley founded Priority Candidates and shifted her focus from placing established professionals to helping recent college graduates transition into careers. She works closely as a career coach with young adult clients to navigate the multiple steps needed to get hired. Lesley graduated from Duke University with a BA in management science and accounting, and started her career as a CPA.