Dorie Clark

How To Future-Proof Your Career

 
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Episode Notes (by minute):

-2:30 - How to apply insights from Dorie’s book, Entrepreneurial You, to today’s world

-6:00 - How to use “social-proof” and credibility when reinventing yourself

-8:00 - How the “halo effect” helps you when moving to a new field or project

-10:00 - A few ways to build relationships and “network” in our current working-from-home environment

-13:00 - How the difference between sales and marketing applies to finding work and developing your Portfolio Career

-16:30 - The importance of sharing your ideas and what you are learning publicly

-17:30 - How Josh Kaufman started and became popular from his book, The Personal MBA

-18:00 - The impact you can have in the development of others by only being “just a few steps ahead.” David shares how being a podcast coach reinforced his learnings while helping others.

-21:00 - Why Dorie thinks the Portfolio Career movement is going to accelerate

-23:00 - Why a “safe day job” is only safe until it is not

-24:00 - How you do not any real credentials to be a coach or consultant

-25:00 - The benefits of podcasting, blogging, and/or creating a video series

-27:00 - Dorie shares how her Portfolio Career is providing her with security during this downturn

-28:30 - How long it usually takes to start a new project and/or revenue stream

-30:00 - The benefits of offering “free coaching” particularly in an economic downturn

-31:30 - The importance of celebrating your “small wins”

(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)