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Part 3/4 : My Immigrant Story // Trust the process #immigrants #womeninfinance #immigration

1 Feb 2024 · 1 min

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This content was created by Kareen Mills. This content was uploaded by Kareen Mills. This is a YouTube video (Part 3/4) titled "My Immigrant Story // Trust the process" uploaded February 1, 2024. The clip is a first-person autobiographical monologue by a single speaker recounting her immigrant experience and career journey in the United States — describing her desire to work in a bank (Wells Fargo), her accounting and finance degree, and advice to "trust the process" and accept early stepping-stone jobs (e.g., retail) as part of career progression. The video appears aimed at immigrants and women in finance.

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You have to trust the process because you just never know where the process will take you if you allow and trust it. So when I went to Wells Fargo as a little girl, I've always wanted to work in a bank. I don't know what it is, the beautiful clothes that they wear, the amazing professionalism that they appear. It's just something that I was attracted to. And of course, I have a degree in accounting and finance and all of that, so it was kind of aligned with that as well. But when I went there, I simply asked, and this is why you have to trust the process, because many of you might be like, "I don't want to work for Walmart. Yeah, I don't want to have that job." Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. You have to trust the process because those process that you belong to and you're part of is going to take you to your next step. What's next? I'm always going. What's next? What's next? And that's kind of how I've been operating since I got here in the United States of A.