WTF is a portfolio career?
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WTF is a portfolio career?
Portfolio careers are on the rise and to me this makes perfect sense, because they’re more reflective of the way humans are built. We’re multi-dimensional, multi-faceted, multi-passionate beings, so surely our work should be multi-dimensional, multi-faceted and speak to our multiple passions.
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A portfolio career involves having multiple income streams, clients, products and projects on the go. It’s both a model of working and approach to life - one that de-centres the system and radically reorients how we deploy our time, energy and skills.
The basic idea of a portfolio life is that instead of thinking of your work as a monolithic activity, what if you chose to see it as the complex group of interests, passions, and activities it is? And what if instead of identifying with a job description, you began to see the whole mass of things you do as one portfolio of activity?