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PART THREE Own Your Career

OLD WORLD:

“Stand in line… and wait to be picked”

NEW WORLD:

“Hustle: create opportunities for yourself.”

The Protean Career

The Lean Career

MVC: Minimum Viable Career

Listen, Learn, Network, Experiment

PEOPLE ARE OPPORTUNITIES

1. Treat networking as a learning experience 2. Come with a mission shaped as a question

3. Add before you ask 4. Leave your ego at the door

5. Don’t get attached to outcomes

5 METHODS

Create Your Job

@M7UK

Network |

Project |

Bigger project |

Credibility

Find Your Tribe

“A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one

tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.”

Seth Godin

Make Yourself Useful

Hustle

Shadow someone.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Start a book club.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Start a book club. Try new things.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Start a book club. Try new things. Give a talk.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Start a book club. Try new things. Give a talk.

Create a product.

Shadow someone. Ask for a sabbatical.

Ask for a change of role. Organise a meetup. Attend a group. Create space. Start a blog. Ask for help. Do free work.

Start a book club. Try new things. Give a talk.

Create a product. Volunteer.

Build a public platform

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Common Mistakes Career Changers Make

Expecting it to be linear.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them. Searching for opportunities on job boards.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them. Searching for opportunities on job boards. Networking from a place of acquisition.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them. Searching for opportunities on job boards. Networking from a place of acquisition.

Entitlement.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them. Searching for opportunities on job boards. Networking from a place of acquisition.

Entitlement. Hiding away silently.

Expecting it to be linear. Expecting it to happen overnight.

Waiting for something to come to them. Searching for opportunities on job boards. Networking from a place of acquisition.

Entitlement. Hiding away silently.

Taking big bets.

EXERCISES

SUMMARY

MVC: Minimum Viable Career

Create Your Job

Find Your Tribe

Make Yourself Useful

Hustle

Build a public platform

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