In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, automation, and rapid workplace change, one thing remains uniquely human: your story.

In this episode of The Trailblazer Chronicles, Judy sits down with Marcelle Yeager, a career storytelling expert who believes that understanding and communicating your story may be one of the most important skills of the future.

Together, they explore how career storytelling goes far beyond resumes and LinkedIn profiles. It’s about understanding your experiences, recognizing your value, building authentic relationships, and communicating who you are in a way that creates opportunities for and meaningful connections.

Whether you’re building a business, leading a team, navigating a career transition, or simply wondering how to stan out in a changing world, this conversation will help you see your story in an entirely new way.

Bio:

Marcelle Yeager is the president of Career Valet, which has helped professionals across diverse industries since 2012 transform their experience into a compelling executive narrative that accelerates career transitions. She has been featured on the podcast How I Built This with Guy Raz and mentioned in Forbes and MONEY Magazine. Her work was regularly published in the U.S. News and World Report On Careers blog and on ClearanceJobs.

From 2015-2019, Marcelle simultaneously ran ServingTalent, a boutique recruiting firm for military and government spouses posted overseas. Prior to this, Marcelle spent 10 years in consulting firms practicing strategic communications. Marcelle has an MBA from the University of Maryland and a BA from Georgetown University. She has built Career Valet while raising three children across five countries.