Coaching Series: Create the Career You Want: A Non-Hyped App

Google Tech Talks January, 31 2008 ABSTRACT Professional satisfaction is a question of creating what you want, not just waiting for it to appear. This tech talk, by one of the country's leading career coaches, shows how the process works. From my recent book: "The process of creating... More

Google Tech Talks January, 31
ABSTRACT Professional satisfaction
question of creating what you want, not
waiting for it to appear. This tech
, by one of the country's leading career
hes, shows how the process works. From
ecent book: "The process of creating a
that works for you does not unfold
cally. It proceeds in fits and starts,
lves unlearning as much as learning, and
ires you to push forward amidst
guity. You have to act before you're
y to act, consider that your true
rests and preferences might surprise you,
defer evaluation until you have collected
t of evidence. You have to get out into
world, seek out new experiences and
ect with new people. I try to stick to
e principles not because they¹re always
, but because I¹ve learned they
." This tech talk will be an
ertaining and dynamic) introduction to
basic career- and life-planning
ciples that underlie this
pective. Speaker: Michael
her Michael Melcher is one of the
try's leading career coaches, and is a
ner at Next Step Partners, a leadership
lopment and executive coaching firm. With
end of humor, sensitivity and
essional acumen, he has helped hundreds
ndividuals develop their careers into
onal platforms that are professionally
illing and personally meaningful. He
graduate of Harvard College, Stanford
School, and the Stanford Graduate School
usiness. He worked for several years as
ssociate at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New
, was previously a Foreign Service
cer in India and Taiwan, and founded an
rnet company focused on online
gration services. He has speaks Spanish
Mandarin Chinese. Less

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