Find that job: Lesson 76. More tips on how to work on the brand called YOU
According to Tom Peters, an influential American business thinker, in the new Age of Talent you must work hard on the brand called YOU. In our last programme we were talking about the importance of marketing and true mastery and here are some more tips on how to develop talent in the brand YOU world.
Multitask.
Just as important as the ability to do one thing extremely well is the ability to do a dozen things at once and change course when required. In the world where everything is up for grabs you must be able not only to deal with but actually thrive on multitasking. Juggling a dozen balls at the same time comes easy to most women and seems to be a genetic impossibility for most men. Maybe women will be the masters of the new universe then
Take risks.
A spectacular failure is better than a mediocre success. In the current uncertain age you will be screwing up far more frequently and embarrassingly than ever before. Enterprises that tolerate or even celebrate failure are the only ones that will succeed. The same goes for you. You must always go for the bold bid even if it goes down in flames
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tip - rada, porada
brand - marka
true mastery - prawdziwa doskonałość, dogłębne opanowanie czegoś
to multitask - wykonywać wiele zadań naraz
to be up for grabs - być do wzięcia, do rozchwytania
to deal with - radzić sobie
to thrive - rozkwitać, świetnie się rozwijać
multitasking - wielozadaniowość
to juggle - żonglować
genetic impossibility - genetyczna niemożliwość
master - pan
universe - wszechświat
spectacular failure - spektakularna porażka
mediocre success - mierny sukces
to screw up - schrzanić, nawalić
enterprise - przedsiębiorstwo, działalność gospodarcza
to go for the bold bid - wybierać śmiałe rozwiązania, stawiać na śmiałe inicjatywy
to do down in flames - spalić się, (przenośnie) spalić na panewce
to embrace - chętnie zaakceptować, przyjąć (z otwartymi ramionami)
to nurture - pielęgnować
horizontal loyalty - lojalność horyzontalna
to cultivate - kultywować
renewal - odnowa
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