Jen Glantz
Why Having An Odd Job Is A Good Thing
Episode Notes (by minute):
-2:00 - Why it is OK to be odd, and to embrace it instead of trying to fit into others
-5:30 - Why we are trained for our whole lives to stay on the same path as everyone else (jobs, college majors, dating, marriage, etc)
-7:00 - How Jen has been writing on the internet since 2011 and has learned to tune out criticism
-8:30 - Why Jen created the Odd Jobs newsletter to help people find odd jobs that could lead to more meaning
-12:00 - The importance of asking yourself: “who do you want to be the hero too?”
-14:00 - Why 100 reps (podcast episodes, newsletter issues, etc) of anything is an incredible benchmark
-16:30 - Why Jen’s mantra is: “never give up”
-20:00 - How Jen started getting interest from people from coaching and then how it has evolved to having corporate clients
-25:30 - Why Jen loves podcasting and has grown and evolved the You Are Not Getting Any Younger podcast as she approaches 200 episodes
-29:00 - how powerful it can be to answer the question: “what fascinates you?”
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)
Published Date: 10/14/21