Creating Your Own Path
Steph Smith and Calvin Rosser
Episode Notes (by minute):
-2:30 - How Steph and Cal aim explore a tree branch career instead of climbing a corporate ladder
-6:00 - Why your job and side-hustles can be multi-dimensional and you don’t need to go all-in on them, compared to other narratives that you do
-9:00 - The importance of talking to people who actually doing a certain job, compared to assuming you know it from the outside
-10:00 - How Cal assesses whether he is enjoying his job or not, and how he deeply believes that life is short and fleeting
-13:30 - How identity factors into our decision-making
-17:30 - How Steph put herself out there and it led to her writing a new book called Doing Content Right
-23:30 - The pros and cons to have projects in your own name
-28:00 - How Cal looks like to micro-course correct every 6-12 months
-30:00 - How you could be more anti-fragile in your career
-31:00 - How Cal is thinking about the Web3 industry
-34:00 - Why it is OK to quit jobs quickly if things are not really working out for you instead of waiting
-35:00 - Why people struggle taking action because of sunk costs
(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)
Published Date: 11/11/21