Advice for Graduates + Anyone Starting Something New

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Chase Jarvis

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🗓️ 5 June 2019

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Graduating or have a loved one who is? Learning for creators & entrepreneurs doesn’t end when you leave school. Learning is forever. This might be seem obvious, yet so many people leave traditional education and become passive in their pursuit of knowledge. Don’t be fooled - learning is ACTIVE and the best learning of your life is yet to come. It actually gets better when you’re out in the real world - IF you know what to focus on…which is the focus of today’s episode.

Whether you are a twenty-something just about to enter the job market, you're transitioning to a new career, or you know someone who is and you want to help them be successful, this quick 5-minute episode will add value.

Enjoy!

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0:00.0	This one goes out to all the graduates.
0:05.0	Soon-to-be graduates.
0:08.0	Just graduated.
0:09.0	Think you might someday want to graduate.
0:11.0	Or maybe if you know, if you know a graduate.
0:14.0	I'm getting so many questions right now.
0:17.0	As graduation's coming up or it's upon us, people are freaking out. What do I do?
0:21.8	I'm graduating or I know someone's graduating and I'm worried about them because they don't have
0:26.1	their shit together. So I thought I would just do a quick chase sharp as raw around graduation.
0:31.0	The first thing, you have to be great at your craft. I feel like so many people when I see them
0:36.7	sort of leaving school and going out into the
0:38.5	real world, whatever the hell that means, that they think that they have mastered their
0:42.3	craft because that's what they went to school for and now they have to start doing all
0:45.3	these other things like making money and, yeah, it's true.
0:49.3	It's a different phase, but dear God, do not lose sight of your craft but i see so many people
0:58.0	set their craft then i try and pick up all this other shit and leave it behind because they think okay
1:02.2	great i check that box this is not about checking boxes this is about doing shit that you want
1:08.7	to be good at that you care enough about to invest,
1:13.6	you know, probably the rest of your life.
1:15.6	If not the rest of your life, certainly some significant amount of time.
1:19.6	So do not check out on your craft.
1:23.6	Thing two, I think one of the biggest, like like catastrophic failures of anything that has to do with
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