The Art of Work - Speaker Deck

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The Art of Work by David Rice ( davidjrice.co.uk )

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My Story

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Goals

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What is your goal of working

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What does success look like for you

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Money Friendship Security Achievement Identity Happiness Is it,

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Your goals will define the direction of your career, think carefully about it

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Money will always be an aspect however it shouldn’t be a sole focus

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If you optimise for alternative goals, the money will come

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In the real world anything is possible

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If you have an end goal you can work out the shortest path

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Set realistic, intermediate goals

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Retarget

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Employment

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Who do you work for

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Freelance Employment > Enterprise > Non-enterprise Startup

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Depending on who you work for your remuneration will be different

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Salaried Hourly Piece Rate Commission Profit Sharing Equity Money

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It’s also good to know more about the job you are to do, not just the figure

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Company profile Coworkers Technologies Methodologies Ethos

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Skills

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Find an enemy

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Keep an open mind, allow yourself to be inspired

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Work internationally

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Reputation > portfolio

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Get involved

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Be the worst player in the band

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Work on projects that motivate you

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Step outside your comfort zone

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Learn how to ask for help

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Ask for help

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Thanks, any questions me@davidjrice.co.uk @davidjrice github.com/davidjrice