848: How to Quickly Grow and Future-Proof Your Career with Jason Feifer

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 16 March 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Jason Feifer shares the simple things you can do today to set yourself up for a more successful tomorrow.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The mindset that helps you uncover hidden opportunities.

2) Why real growth happens outside your role.

3) The biggest career mistake professionals make.

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— ABOUT JASON —

Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, a startup advisor, host of the podcasts Build For Tomorrow and Problem Solvers, and has taught his techniques for adapting to change at companies including Pfizer, Microsoft, Chipotle, DraftKings, and Wix. He has worked as an editor at Fast Company, Men's Health, and Boston magazine, and has written about business and technology for the Washington Post, Slate, Popular Mechanics, and others.

• Book: Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career

• Podcast: Help Wanted

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Book: A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story by Dave Eggers

• Book: Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away by Annie Duke

• Book: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek

• Past episode: 665: How to Make Lasting Change – According to Science – with Katy Milkman

• Past episode: 614: Making Smarter Decisions When You Can’t Know Everything with Annie Duke

• Past episode: 217: An Effective (but Rare) Strategy to Snag Your Dream Job with Kristen Berndt

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0:00.0	Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast.
0:04.0	The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.
0:10.0	Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.
0:14.0	With your host, Pete Makaitas.
0:19.0	Hello and welcome to episode 848 with Jason Feiffer.
0:23.0	Jason has some excellent wisdom when it comes to how to grow your career quickly,
0:28.0	to future proof it to be on the lookout for opportunities so you're not caught off guard in your advance in so much good stuff from Jason.
0:35.0	So you'll learn one, the mindset that helps you uncover hidden opportunities.
0:39.0	Two, why real growth happens outside your role.
0:42.0	And three, the biggest career mistake that professionals make.
0:46.0	So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to items that we've referenced,
0:49.0	please visit us over at awesome at your job.com slash ep 848.
0:56.0	And while you're at awesome at your job.com, I recommend you check out some of our goodies, full text transcripts, all searchable.
1:02.0	These 848 episodes tied by the topic and the competency covered.
1:06.0	Some email summaries of the actionable wisdom called the gold nuggets, a lot of goodies at awesome at your job.com.
1:13.0	Now here's some goodies about Jason.
1:14.0	Jason Feiffer is the editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, a startup advisor, host of the podcast,
1:20.0	built for tomorrow and prom solvers, and has taught his techniques for adapting to change at companies including Pfizer, Microsoft, Chipotle, DraftKings, and Wix.
1:28.0	He has worked as an editor at Fast Company, Men's Health and Boston Magazine, and has written about business and technology for the Washington Post,
1:35.0	Slate, Popular Mechanics, and others.
1:37.0	Big thanks to Jason for sharing this wisdom with us and big thanks to our sponsors.
1:40.0	Check them out.
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