#07 - Erik Torenberg thinks we should build career moats
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#07 - Erik Torenberg thinks we should build career moats
The Career Capital Theory of Great Work’:
The traits that define great work are rare and valuable. Specifically, desireable jobs are creative, allow you to create large impact, and give you control over your work and life.
Consequently, supply and demand indicates that you need to offer rare and valuable skills in return. These rare and valuable skil... See more
The traits that define great work are rare and valuable. Specifically, desireable jobs are creative, allow you to create large impact, and give you control over your work and life.
Consequently, supply and demand indicates that you need to offer rare and valuable skills in return. These rare and valuable skil... See more
tl;dr:
- Pick a career about which you have immense passion
- Be obsessive about learning in your field
- Develop mentors in your field
- Embrace peer relationships in your field
- Always be gracious and pay it forward.
Bill Gurley • "Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love"
✍Journal. Relationships, Teachers, 'Sacred' Spaces, and Learning From Chris Davis, Reece Duca, Scott Bessent, Aswath Damodaran, and Morgan Housel
Frederik Gieschenalchemy.substack.com
obsessing over it the more you're going to do it in a natural way the more you're going to do it for yourself You're going to do it in a way that
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you're good at and you're going to stick with it The people around you will see the quality of your work is higher But this seems like a difficult tension to
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navigate because an obsessive attentio... See more
44:32
you're good at and you're going to stick with it The people around you will see the quality of your work is higher But this seems like a difficult tension to
44:39
navigate because an obsessive attentio... See more