Turning your Career Path into a Body of Work With Pamela Slim

In this episode Pamela Slim returns to the show to discuss her latest book Body of Work. A stable career in any field is quickly becoming obsolte, and by creating a body of work, we can navigate the uncertain world of work that lies ahead of us. Here are a few of the highlights from our chat. The various work modes of Pam's careerWhy having a sporadic work history isn't a problemHow farming influenced the early part of Pam's careerAn incredible story about hand restoring a 100 year old schoolThe epidemic of doing work your'e not excited about itOvercoming the limiting self beliefs of big projects The tunnel vision of the non-conformist mindsetWhy you shouldn't obsess over your work mode The reason there is perfect way to be with your careerWorking towards contributing and making something better Finding your individual sacred journey The moments in your life and and career that are tipping pointsWhy acting interested in your work when you're not is dangerousThe good intentions of parental adviceWhy people change and blossom when they're able to do the right workFinding the right combination of Ingredients to create great work Why the search for a singular purpose can get in your way Learning to developing criteria for the work that you want to doPamela Slim is an award-winning author, business coach and speaker. She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. Her new book, Body of Work, gives a fresh perspective on the skills required in the new world of work for people in all work modes, from corporate to non-profit to small business. In this episode Pamela Slim returns to the show to discuss her latest book Body of Work. A stable career in any field is quickly becoming obsolte, and by creating a body of work, we can navigate the uncertain world of work that lies ahead of us. Here are a few of the highlights from our chat. The various work modes of Pam's careerWhy having a sporadic work history isn't a problemHow farming influenced the early part of Pam's careerAn incredible story about hand restoring a 100 year old schoolThe epidemic of doing work your'e not excited about itOvercoming the limiting self beliefs of big projects The tunnel vision of the non-conformist mindsetWhy you shouldn't obsess over your work mode The reason there is perfect way to be with your careerWorking towards contributing and making something better Finding your individual sacred journey The moments in your life and and career that are tipping pointsWhy acting interested in your work when you're not is dangerousThe good intentions of parental adviceWhy people change and blossom when they're able to do the right workFinding the right combination of Ingredients to create great work Why the search for a singular purpose can get in your way Learning to developing criteria for the work that you want to doPamela Slim is an award-winning author, business coach and speaker. She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where... Subscribe for ad-free interviews and bonus episodes https://plus.acast.com/s/the-unmistakable-creative-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.