make your career count

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MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

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This is a presentation that I gave to some peers at my company around navigating a career in the corporate world. Rather than chasing a title, I proposed they make the title chase them by applying three principles.

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Page 1: Make your career count

MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

Page 2: Make your career count

MY STORY

Page 3: Make your career count

MORE THAN A JOB…

Page 4: Make your career count

ALL OF IT VERY REWARDING

Page 5: Make your career count

BUT I HIT A WALL…

Page 6: Make your career count

MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

1)  Define purpose

2)  Bet your paycheck

3)  Move fast and break things

Page 7: Make your career count

DEFINE PURPOSE

Page 8: Make your career count

DEFINE PURPOSE

My purpose: Solve old problems in new ways, inspire others to do the same thing…  

Page 9: Make your career count

MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

1)  Define purpose

2)  Bet your paycheck

3)  Move fast and break things

Page 10: Make your career count

BET YOUR PAYCHECK

Why do you think the same five guys make it to the final table of the World Series of Poker EVERY YEAR? What, are they

the luckiest guys in Las Vegas?

-Mike McDermott

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BET YOUR PAYCHECK

Be comfortable with the outcome. If you have a clear purpose that you believe in, do you ever really lose?

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MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

1)  Define purpose

2)  Bet your paycheck

3)  Move fast and break things

Page 13: Make your career count

MOVE FAST AND BREAK THINGS

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Process is for people who want to repeat past success in an environment that is

identical to the way it was last time

MOVE FAST AND BREAK THINGS

Page 15: Make your career count

MAKE YOUR CAREER COUNT

1)  Define purpose

2)  Bet your paycheck

3)  Move fast and break things

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HAVE FUN! Final piece of advice:

If you aren’t having fun, you’re doing it wrong and need to change…

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KEEP IN TOUCH

erikwullschleger.com @ejdub