Always Bet On Yourself | Love Your Work Life EP157 - Elissa Shuck

In this episode, I discuss the importance of betting on yourself and taking control of your career. I share three tips for achieving this:

:: planning ahead
:: always being curious
:: being selfish

Planning ahead involves having your resume ready and tracking your accomplishments. Being curious means paying attention to your interests and leveraging your strengths. Being selfish means prioritizing yourself and looking for signs of what you want in your career. By following these tips, you can gain more control and confidence in your career.

Takeaways

- Always bet on yourself and take control of your career.
- Plan ahead by having your resume ready and tracking your results.
- Be curious and pay attention to your interests and strengths.
- Be selfish and prioritize yourself in your career.
- Look for signs of what you want and go for it.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Inspiration
02:26 Feeling Out of Control in Your Career
04:24 Always Bet on Yourself
05:22 Tip 1: Planning Ahead
09:14 Tip 2: Curiosity
14:32 Tip 3: The Power of Selfishness
19:59 Conclusion and Call to Action

Those awesome books I mention?

"Now, Discover Your Strengths" by Donald Clifton and Marcus Buckingham

"Go Put Your Strengths To Work" by Marcus Buckingham

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