Early Career Advice

Career advice for young people and/or people early on in their career

Everyone wants to decouple time from money. The problem? It's an extremely unpredictable way to make a living. For every successful creator, there are thousands who make nothing or almost nothing. So, how do you make the unpredictable, predictable? Here's what I learned:

description twitter.com

sari

Early career years are painful. You feel like an idiot 98% of the time - lost, confused and insecure. I wish I had a cheat sheet of principles for my first job. So I put one together. Here are 20 things about building a career I... See more

name twitter.com

Kassen Qian

Cultivate what Adam terms a “challenge network,” a cohort of people you can rely on to give you unvarnished feedback

If you want to reach your full potential, you’ll need to have your logic torn apart to discover holes, allowing you to improve your reasoning, so you make better decisions

The Man Who Does Everything - Adam Grant on The Tim Ferriss Show • Podcast Notes

sari

Hot Streaks in Your Career Don’t Happen by Accident

Derek Thompson theatlantic.com

Johanna

Career Advice

Scott Adams dilbertblog.typepad.com

Jordan Bester

The Data Team Playbook: 50+ Resources For High-Performing Data Teams

SeattleDataGuy seattledataguy.substack.com

AAmit Cohen

a great collection of resources

Never Search Alone

phyl.org

MargaretC

First, Know Thyself. Then, Pick a Career Path

Michael J. Petrilli educationnext.org

Juan Orbea

Obama's career advice for young people -- Just learn how to get stuff done. What I mean by that is I've seen at every level people who are very good at describing problems, people who are very sophisticated at explaining why something went wrong or why something can't get fixed. But, what I’m always looking for is,... See more

phoebe