10 Things I Wish I Knew at the Start of My Career

I recently had the honor of speaking at the Chicago Section IFT student night and shared a list of things I have learned over the years that I wish I knew when I was beginning my career. None are rocket science, and they won’t do much for someone who isn’t good at the fundamentals of their job. However, whether you’re at the start of your career or you’re looking to sharpen some of the tools in your toolbox, these 10 practices may help.

1. Don’t be afraid to speak be…