The things we fear are probably feared by others, and when we avoid them, we’re doing what others are doing as well.
Which is why there’s a scarcity of whatever work it is we’re avoiding.
And of course, scarcity often creates value.
The shortcut is simple: if you’re afraid of something, of putting yourself out there, of creating a kind of connection or a promise, that’s a clue that you’re on the right track. Go, do that.
The world is changing quickly. According to Wired.com, before the end of this century, 70 percent of todays occupations will likewise be replaced by automation. Thats an important fact for both job seekers and businesses to keep in mind. Robots are coming. Are you ready? Businesses of all shapes and sizes are starting to wonder […]
So, if it’s true that to a person with a hammer, every problem looks like a nail, the really useful question is, “what sort of hammer do you have?” At big TV networks, they have a TV hammer. At a surgeon’s office, they have the scalpel hammer. A drug counselor has the talk hammer, […]
You will never be out of work if you can demonstrably offer one of the following: Sales Additive effort Initiation Sales speaks for itself. If you can sell enough to cover what you cost and then some, there will always be someone waiting to hire you. Additive effort is distinguished from bureaucracy or feel-good showing […]
