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The Business of You: 10 Steps to Run Your Career Like a Business Jon Kruger (@JonKruger)

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

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A software developer's viewpoint on how you can take control of your career. Video of the talk can be found here: http://youtu.be/4WD-Nag6B8s

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The Business of You:10 Steps to Run Your

Career Like a Business

Jon Kruger(@JonKruger)

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Mission, Vision, Values

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

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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.

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Goals

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Take ownership of your life

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Find your value proposition

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Experience is irrelevant.

Accomplishments are everything.

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Make time for people

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Learn from “failures”

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Source: christopheravery.com

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Be confident

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Bullies

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Youare responsible for your life and

career

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"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

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Resources

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

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

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Resources

Brian Prince – “Driving Your Career”

google: “Brian Prince driving”

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

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Resources

Good to Great, by Jim Collins

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Thanks!

Slides, code, links:http://jonkruger.com/, click on Presentations

Email: [email protected]: @JonKruger

Blog: http://jonkruger.com