<description>&lt;p&gt;How do you go from managing your first business as a student to becoming a top leader at one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms? In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson reconnects with Tina Pan, an associate partner at McKinsey &amp;amp; Company and one of our successful alumni.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tina shares how her experience in the Student Works Management Program laid the foundation for her remarkable career, teaching her essential lessons in leadership, problem-solving, and resilience. From canvassing neighborhoods to navigating difficult client relationships, Tina’s time with Student Works helped her build the confidence and skills that continue to serve her today.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She reflects on the pivotal moments that challenged her to grow, the importance of mentorship, and the strategies she used to stand out and seize opportunities. Packed with real-world insights and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to accelerate their own leadership journey. Enjoy!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In This Episode You'll Learn:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The pivotal role of mentorship and how it can shape your career trajectory&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How stepping out of your comfort zone leads to personal and professional growth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Strategies for standing out and earning the opportunities you want&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why building strong relationships is key to long-term success&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lessons on leadership and navigating the complexities of high-performance environments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;And much more…&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Resources:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://studentworks.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Student Works&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/015-tina-pan-inside-the-life-of-a-mckinsey-consultant/id1448651718?i=1000430198508" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;015 | Tina Pan | Inside the Life of a McKinsey Consultant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinazpan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Connect with Tina Pan on LinkedIn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast

Chris Thomson

409 | Tina Pan | How to Build Leadership Skills That Stand Out

APR 1, 202540 MIN
Leaders Of Tomorrow Podcast

409 | Tina Pan | How to Build Leadership Skills That Stand Out

APR 1, 202540 MIN

Description

How do you go from managing your first business as a student to becoming a top leader at one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms? In this episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson reconnects with Tina Pan, an associate partner at McKinsey & Company and one of our successful alumni. 

Tina shares how her experience in the Student Works Management Program laid the foundation for her remarkable career, teaching her essential lessons in leadership, problem-solving, and resilience. From canvassing neighborhoods to navigating difficult client relationships, Tina’s time with Student Works helped her build the confidence and skills that continue to serve her today. 


She reflects on the pivotal moments that challenged her to grow, the importance of mentorship, and the strategies she used to stand out and seize opportunities. Packed with real-world insights and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to accelerate their own leadership journey. Enjoy!



In This Episode You'll Learn:

  • The pivotal role of mentorship and how it can shape your career trajectory
  • How stepping out of your comfort zone leads to personal and professional growth
  • Strategies for standing out and earning the opportunities you want
  • Why building strong relationships is key to long-term success
  • Lessons on leadership and navigating the complexities of high-performance environments
  • And much more…



Resources:

Student Works 

015 | Tina Pan | Inside the Life of a McKinsey Consultant

Connect with Tina Pan on LinkedIn