Building The Skill Of Adaptability In Your Career With Jenny Blake (Ep. 24)

The Inforium

Thomas Frank and Martin Boehme

Personal Branding, Career, Productivity, Business, Learning, Lifehacking, College, University, Education, 101, Lifestyle Design, Work Smart, Class

4.8 • 998 Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2014

⏱️ 52 minutes

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How do you get a job at Google? Or start a successful website that turns into a published book? Or build a thriving coaching business? Jenny Blake has done all of these things, and today I talk to her about the art of planning, adapting, and pivoting for success in business and life. Full show notes Things mentioned in this episode: Jenny's website Life After College - the blog Life After College - the book Lucent - Jenny's new meditation app Speak Like a Pro - a free virtual conference on public speaking happening August 25-29, 2014 Beeminder Unroll.me Connect with Jenny on Twitter Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:34.0	You're listening to the College Infogique Podcast
0:38.0	where it's all about learning more,
0:40.0	paying off your student debt,
0:42.0	landing your dream job, and being awesome at college.
0:45.9	Now here's your host, Thomas Frank.
0:49.7	Hey everybody, what's up and welcome back to the College Infogique geek podcast I'm Thomas Frank and I'm here once again to try and help you grow
0:56.3	your brain a little bit. So today on the podcast I'll be interviewing someone who
1:00.6	I've been following and getting great advice from since I was a freshman, so it's been about five years now.
1:07.0	Jenny Blake is one of the best examples of someone I know who is great at adapting to new situations.
1:14.0	She worked for a startup during college and then she went to work for Google after graduating and
1:18.7	stayed there for about five years. She also started life after college.org, which became a successful blog and eventually led to a published book,
1:27.0	and there's a great story about that in this episode.
1:29.0	And in both the book and blog, she tries to help people like us navigate the changes that come with
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