The Multi-Hyphen Life
Review of Emma Gannon’s book
Published Date: 2/4/21
Resources and Show Notes:
1) The book, The Multi-Hyphen Life
Episode Notes (by minute):
-4:00 - “Being a multi multi hyphenate is about choosing and strategizing a plan of attack and having the freedom to take on multiple projects not being backed into a corner.”
-5:00 - 10 ways to lay your multi-hyphen foundation:
Pinpoint Your Own Unique Blend
Grow and Maintain a Micro-Audience
Always Be in Beta Mode
Embrace The Age of Personalization
Be Your Own PR and Marketing Department
You Don’t Have To Quit Your Day Job
You’re a Multi-Hyphenate, Not a Multi-Tasker
Act Micro, Think Macro
Use Your Energy Wisely
Don’t Do Stuff For Free
-15:00 - The Pros and Cons of The Multi-Hyphen Life
-18:30 - page 121: "being a successful multi-hyphenate relies on getting different kinds of work by being known to people who can give you that work"
-24:00 - Why we are at the center of our careers
-27:00 - The importance of improving my photos and branding
-28:00 - Two questions I am asking myself after this book: 1) what skills do I need to learn? 2) what is my career strategy?
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)