The Business of You: 10 Steps To Run Your Career Like a Business

The Business of You:10 Steps to Run Your

Career Like a Business

Jon Kruger(@JonKruger)

Mission, Vision, Values

Mission, Vision, ValuesO Mission – who are you?O Vision - where do you want to go?O Values - what things do you value?

Mission, Vision, ValuesCanadian Cancer Society

MissionThe Canadian Cancer Society is a national, community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer.

VisionCreating a world where no Canadian fears cancer.

ValuesQuality - our focus is on the people we serve (cancer patients, their families, donors, and the public) and we will strive for excellence through evaluation and continuous improvement.

Caring - we are committed to serving with empathy and compassion.

Goals

Take ownership of your life

Find your value proposition

Experience is irrelevant.

Accomplishments are everything.

Make time for people

Learn from “failures”

Source: christopheravery.com

Be confident

Bullies

Youare responsible for your life and

career

"Don't ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself

what makes you come alive and then go do that.

Because what the world needs is people who have

come alive.”

-- Howard Thurman

Resources

Leon Gersing – “You” google: “leon gersing you keynote”

http://www.davidgiard.com/2012/05/11/GANG10KeynoteLeonGersingOnYou.aspx

Resources

Brian Prince – “Driving Your Career”

google: “Brian Prince driving”

http://www.msdnevents.com/thrivedev/DriveCareer/

Resources

Good to Great, by Jim Collins

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