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Bugfixing your career

Talkat Laracon EU 2022 · 2022-04-26..04-27· [career-development]
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Uses three concrete indicators—Monday feeling as a weekly mood check, a pay-period dollar Index, and an Escape speed thought experiment—to measure job fit, and prescribes four actionable mindset moves: define what success looks like for you, stop treating passion as a plan, shift perspective on low-status roles, and practice embracing adversity by converting obstacles into specific learning gains. Practices include daily Notion journaling, treating the career like iterative bugfixes, and concrete evidence that finishing an apprenticeship early worked.

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  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:09Sharing career lessons
  3. 3:05Evaluating job satisfaction
  4. 6:27Tracking happiness indicators
  5. 8:58The dollar index
  6. 10:33Escape speed experiment
  7. 12:36Career mindset mindset
  8. 13:43Defining success
  9. 17:05Passion vs purpose
  10. 19:42Changing perspective
  11. 20:43Embracing adversity
  12. 24:34The option to quit
  13. 25:27Conclusion and Q&A
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