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Repurpose Your Career Repurpose Your Career –– 5 5 Steps Steps to Your Next Career to Your Next Career PivotPivot

Marc MillerMarc@CareerPivot.com

Marc Miller

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Born

Raised

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Work

1978 - 2000

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22 Years of WanderingProgrammer

QualityIT Help Desk

Sales

IT Consultant Marketing

Training

StartupAgere Inc.

2000 - 2003

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Moment of Clarity

Teacher Certification

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Algebra Teacher

Austin Independent School District

2004 - 2006

Launch Pad Job Club

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Non-Profit

2006 - 2007

Startup

2007 - 2011

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Entrepreneur

Launched in 2012

Who are you?

� Years of work experience� Less than 10 years

� Between 10 and 20 years

� Between 20 and 30 years

� More than 30 years

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Who are you?

� Current status� Employed but looking to change jobs

� Employed looking to change careers

� Unemployed

� Retired

� Re-entering the workforce

5 Steps to Your Career Pivot

1. Know Thyself

2. Build Your Tribe

3. Act on Facts. Not on Assumptions

4. Learn How to Network Strategically

5. Learn How to Ask for Help

I will stop for questions after each step.

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Step 1 – Know Thy Self

Know Thyself

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Know Thyself

GET HELP!

Moments of Clarity

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Career Reflection

Boss Team

Multi-Tasking Structure/Rules

Career Reflection

Activity

Emotional Environment

Rewards

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Step 2 – Build Your Tribe

Build Your Tribe

Your tribe consists of your connections when asked for a

favor are likely to come through for you!

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Build Your Tribe

Cultivation

Referral Economy

Build Your Tribe

Fan Club

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Step 3 – Act on Facts

Act on Facts

Assumptions are very dangerous!

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Act on Facts

� Entrance requirements

� Hiring Practices

� Compensation

� Benefits

� Working Conditions

Step 4 – Network Strategically

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Networking Strategically

Ask for AIR

Advice, Insights and Recommendations

Networking Strategically

Target Company

Current Employee

Former Employee

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Networking Strategically

LinkedIn Advanced Search

Step 5 – Ask for Help

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Ask for Help

Repurpose Your Career Book

Available on Kindle

http://www.amazon.com/dp/0988700506/

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Resources

http://careerpivot.com/tag/IEEE/

Career Reflection Worksheethttp://careerpivot.com/career-reflection-

worksheet/

Resources

Website: http://careerpivot.com/Blog: http://careerpivot.com/blogSpecial: http://careerpivot.com/tag/IEEE/Worksheet: http://careerpivot.com/career-reflection-worksheet/

E-Mail Marc@CareerPivot.com

Twitter @CareerpivotFB http://facebook.com/careerpivotLinkedIn http://linkedin.com/in/mrmiller

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Repurpose Your Career Repurpose Your Career –– 5 5 Steps Steps to Your Next Career to Your Next Career PivotPivot

Marc MillerMarc@CareerPivot.com

5 Steps to Your Career Pivot

1. Know Thyself

2. Build Your Tribe

3. Act on Facts. Not on Assumptions

4. Learn How to Network Strategically

5. Learn How to Ask for Help

I will stop for questions after each step.

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Resources

Website: http://careerpivot.com/Blog: http://careerpivot.com/blogSpecial: http://careerpivot.com/tag/IEEE/Worksheet: http://careerpivot.com/career-reflection-worksheet/

E-Mail Marc@CareerPivot.com

Twitter @CareerpivotFB http://facebook.com/careerpivotLinkedIn http://linkedin.com/in/mrmiller

Repurpose Your Career Book

Available on Kindle

http://www.amazon.com/dp/0988700506/