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How to Lock In Without Burning Out
You’ve probably heard it all over social media lately: “I’m locking in.” But here’s the truth no one says out loud: locking in doesn’t mean running yourself into the ground. Check out these three ways to lock in without burning out.
10/10: Featured STEM Jobs
Posted 10/2/2025: Featured entry and mid-level jobs at top STEM companies, requested by our community. Explore and apply now!
Stop the Scroll: How to Own the Top Third of Your Resume
If someone reads only the top third of your resume, the main thing you want them to remember is the unique value you offer as a candidate. Check out these tips for making this section of your resume unforgettable.
10/2: Featured STEM Jobs
Posted 10/2/2025: Featured entry and mid-level jobs at top STEM companies, requested by our community. Explore and apply now!
Ask AdaMarie: How can I balance passion, skills, and opportunity in my job search?
Hi, AdaMarie! How can I balance passion, skills, and opportunity in my job search early in my career?
9/26: Featured STEM Jobs
Posted 9/26/2025: Featured entry and mid-level jobs at top STEM companies, requested by our community. Explore and apply now!
What If the Future of AI Isn’t Female?
Our new white paper, What If the Future of AI Isn’t Female?, explores the risks of gender imbalance in AI development and leadership, and what it will take to build smarter, fairer, and more sustainable technology.
Navigating, Negotiating, and Normalizing Your STEM Journey with Jayshree Seth of 3M
Jayshree Seth—Corporate Scientist at 3M and the company’s first Chief Science Advocate—shared her journey and the perspectives that shaped her 30+ year career in STEM. Using the telescope, microscope, and periscope as metaphors, she encouraged attendees to balance detail with big-picture vision, embrace humility, and advocate for their place in STEM.
Turn Career Transitions into Power Moves with Lauren Choi of The New Norm
In her AdaMarie Career Navigation Summit session, Lauren Choi shared how she turned plastic waste into sustainable fabrics and built a startup without traditional funding. Her message? Life isn’t linear. Watch the replay to learn how to pivot with purpose in your STEM career.
Negotiate Like Your Career Depends on It with Kimberly Bennett
In STEM, knowing your worth is only the beginning—communicating it is what transforms careers. In this AdaMarie Career Navigation Summit replay, lawyer and entrepreneur Kimberly Bennett shares practical negotiation strategies to help you advocate for yourself, use silence with confidence, and treat negotiation like a muscle.
Make Your Work Meaningful with Jennifer Tolman
In this session replay, Jennifer Tolman explores what it means to make your STEM career meaningful by connecting technical skills to real-world impact. Drawing on her leadership at Dignity Grows, she highlights how aligning work with your values can drive both career growth and systemic change.
Turn Your Network into Your Superpower with Ashley Farley
The right connections can open doors you didn’t even know existed, but only if you know how to use them. In this lightning talk replay, Ashley Farley shares how to identify, nurture, and leverage relationships that align with your career goals.
Thriving in Your Career Through Digital Transformation with Natasha Hendrick
In her AdaMarie Career Navigation Summit lightning talk, Thriving Through Digital Transformation, Natasha Hendrick shared strategies to help STEM professionals adapt to change and reframe digital disruption as an opportunity. Watch now.
From Hidden Gem to Go-To Expert: MeShae’ Prophet on Shining Your Light in STEM
In her lightning talk, MeShae’ Prophet shares how to move from hidden gem to go-to expert in STEM. MeShae’ offers practical, inspiring advice to help professionals showcase their expertise and step confidently into the spotlight.
AI Readiness in STEM Careers with Shannon Smith
In this AdaMarie Career Navigation Summit replay, Shannon Smith, AI Strategy Lead at Tyrannosaurus Tech, shares how STEM professionals can demonstrate “AI readiness” even without deep technical expertise.
From Lab Bench to Launchpad with Dr. Carmen Banks
Startups move fast—and for STEM professionals, that speed can translate into powerful career growth. In her lightning talk, From Lab Bench to Launchpad, Dr. Carmen Banks, Ph.D. shares her journey across biotech startups and the lessons she’s learned about leadership, adaptability, and professional branding.
9/22: Featured STEM Jobs
Posted 9/22/2025: Featured entry and mid-level jobs at top STEM companies, requested by our community. Explore and apply now!
Career Navigation Summit Attendee Guide, Quick Tips, and FAQ
Welcome to the AdaMarie Career Navigation Summit!
This Attendee Guide is your go-to resource for everything you need to join in and navigate the event with confidence.
9/11: Featured STEM Jobs
Posted 9/11/2025: Featured entry and mid-level jobs at top STEM companies, requested by our community. Explore and apply now!
AdaMarie Celebrates Educational Partners of the 2025 Career Navigation Summit
AdaMarie is honored to recognize the outstanding educational partners joining the 2025 Career Navigation Summit, taking place virtually on September 18, 2025 inside the AdaMarie Professional Network.