Your Network is About Friendship
Building your network matters not just for career success but because the friendships you form along the way shape your overall sense of happiness, co...
The Startup of You Podcast
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The Startup of You career strategy podcast, co-hosted by LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and author Ben Casnocha, will teach you how to pivot, build your network, take risks, and achieve your boldest goals.
Is a Portfolio Career Right for You?
Remote work, the creator economy, and peer-to-peer gig services have given rise to the modern “portfolio career.” This approach is exciting: by divers...
Sorry But Status Matters
Status – it’s a fact of working life that’s uncomfortable to talk about yet can have a tangible impact on your career. Hierarchies of power, prestige,...
Success is About Breakout Opportunities
There’s a common misconception that world-class careers are the result of slow and steady progress – a gradual climb of many small successes accruing ...
You Are What People Say About You
How do your friends and colleagues describe you? What would *they* say your top strengths and weaknesses are? The answers to these and other questions...
If You Don't Find Risk, Risk Will Find You
If you aren't pained by the risk involved in a potential career move, it's probably not a breakout opportunity. In fact, one of the riskiest things yo...
Don’t Make Decisions Alone
How do you make better life decisions? By becoming world class at tapping the brains of the people in your network. Your network is a source of consta...
The Art of the Hustle
In Reid’s first startup, he was told “No” by almost every VC he pitched. How do you get beyond that? How do you become relentlessly resourceful in you...
Planning to Adapt
Exceptional careers happen when someone conceives a brilliant plan and executes it flawlessly, right? Wrong. Every career is an ongoing process of exp...
Develop Your Competitive Edge
An all too common piece of career advice is to “follow your passion.” But when it comes to crafting a great career, that’s not the whole picture. You ...