Sometimes making choices in our career paths is difficult. Wouldn't it be helpful to have guidelines to help us make decisions that open up your options rather than shut them down? Discover how choosing creativity, a growth mindset, finding your Flow, and being a Maker puts you on the path of having infinite possibilities in your career, creating a clear path to a future where you can not only be awesome, but also do meaningful work.
52. “Maybe I don’t have enough talent.”
“What if I fail?”
“If I don’t try, I can protect my dignity.”
“It’s not my fault. It’s something/someone
else’s.”
62. “I can learn to do this with time & effort.”
“Most successful people have had failure along the
way.”
“If I don’t try, I automatically fail.”
“If I don’t take responsibility, I can’t fix it.”
72. “I don’t divide the world into the weak
and the strong, or the successes and
the failures…Idividetheworldintothe
learnersandnonlearners.”
– Benjamin Barber, Sociologist
91. …Has little regard for
their potential to
shape the future or
ability to take action
on issues that truly
motivate them.
A Taker…
92. …A maker’s work is
characterized by morality,
creativity, craftsmanship,
and purposed problem
solving.
They view their work
through the lens of
service.
A Maker…
93. “….Makers choose their work based on impact
and happiness.”
Jason Cavnar, "Why developers should start choosing
conscience over profit"
http://venturebeat.com/2013/02/18/developers-choosing-conscience-over-profit/
94. Become a passionate problem-solver
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126. My upcoming book!
Banish Your Inner
Critic
DeniseJacobs.com/InnerCritic
26 Effective Techniques for
Unleashing Productive
Creativity
127. Please take the Creative Blocks Survey
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128. THE CREATIVE DOSE
A Creativity + Innovation Collective
Work Better. Create More. Create Betterness.
Creative Thinking & Problem-solving
Applying an Innovation Mindset
Creative Collaboration
Team Communication & Cohesion
TheCreativeDose.com
@thecreativedose
129. Rawk the Web? Hell yeah!
Tuesday, 3:30pm
@ American Theater
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130. DeniseJacobs.com
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