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See your career as a product that you can continuously improve upon.
Today's featured bestselling author is a coach and consultant that helps organizations build better products and executives build the cultures that build better products, Jeff Gothelf. Jeff and I talk about his newest book, why being open to feedback is required for elite effectiveness, and more!
Key Things You'll Learn:
What lead him to become a software designer turned consultant.
The most humbling thing that an author can hear.
What you should do right now, especially if you are 25 and looking for work.
Why you must still tell your story no matter how "flooded" the marketplace looks.
Jeff's Site: https://jeffgothelf.com/
Jeff's Books: https://www.amazon.com/Jeff-Gothelf/e/B00DUH5RD0?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000
The opening track is titled "Urgent Advance - METAL GEAR 2 Q-MIX" by Rukunetsu AKA Project R. Be sure to click the link below to check out his wonderful music. https://soundcloud.com/rukunetsu/urgent-advance-metal-gear-2-q-mix
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