#3: Career strategy - 7 practical tips you should know
Episode description
How do you carve out a career that’s right for *you*? What should you optimise for early on? When’s the right time to leave a job? We hear from a bunch of folks on their perspectives on career strategy, particularly in the world of startups.
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We covered:
(04:21) Mimetic nature
(07:59) Optimising for global maximums
(12:14) Doing what you love
(13:51) Focussing on the long term (Inversion)
(18:16) Optimising for a great manager
(20:39) Optimising for non-siloed roles
(24:25) What even is strategy?
(26:40) Deliberate vs emergent strategy
(28:20) 7 practical tips
(34:08) Moving to startup hubs
(36:38) When to leave a Job (Herzberg Test)
(40:51) Career Maps
(46:38) Closing thoughts on curiosity, fundamentals and taking your time
Transcript, links and more: startupjobs.show/3
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Connect with Us:
Alex Brogan (twitter.com/_alexbrogan)
Jack McKenna (linkedin.com/in/jack-mckenna-79a835159)
Maddie Stillman (linkedin.com/in/maddie-stillman-34a2ab174)
Michael Momsen (linkedin.com/in/michaelmomsen)
Kai Lovel (linkedin.com/in/kailovel)
Feedback, ideas or career questions? Send us an email - kai@zipline.io
Zipline.io is a fast-growing RegTech startup solving frontline compliance challenges in healthcare. More at https://zipline.io