10 Steps to Creating a Portfolio Career
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As our book is based all around answering this question and I talk about this to groups rather a lot I was intrigued to come across Marianne Cantwell’s advice on this in a stimulating and fun video on her Free Range Humans website. It has also led to an interesting discussion on our portfolio careers [...]
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A great infographic courtesy of my friend Steve Clayton says a lot about the new world of work and our place in it. Do you recognise yourself at all?
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Oh yes, its here. My talk on portfolio careers recently in High Wycombe. If you couldn’t make it there, click here …..
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Readers of this blog and of our book know how much we rate the cartoons of Hugh Macleod and his Gaping Void Gallery. We have 12 of them in our book. This one I think is a beauty and says it all as far as portfolio careers are concerned.
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Who’s got your back? from Marianne Cantwell on Vimeo.
I have already talked about the different words and phrases that people use to talk about people like us who have chosen not to have a ‘proper job’. Marianne commits her life to helping people escape from the traditional work/job cage. I am displaying her recent video [...]
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I am spending more time with people in ” the digital space” as the groovy cats like to call it. Working with individuals and brands who want to understand and interact with their customers and potential customers. Regardless of the type of media; broadcast, digital, print or outdoor, I believe it all comes down to [...]
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We are delighted to report that our book is now available in ebook format for Kindle on both Amazon.co.uk and on Amazon.com for the US and elsewhere in the world.
If you have an iPad or Mac you can also download by adding Kindle to your applications. We now feel very digital!
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When I was talking to professional researchers at a recent Vitae conference in London I mentioned that a serial career was another alternative to the single track full time for life job pattern that dominated the last century. Some of them said that my personal example of someone who every 5 – 7 years just [...]
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In our book we mentioned that we had come across some doctors embracing portfolio careers and we have met some scepticism about this so have a look at this recent ad which to our eyes certainly looks to be promoting portfolio careers for medics.
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Portfolio careers – an opportunity to take a fresh look at how you work from ICAEW Digital Communications on Vimeo.
Katie likes to joke about me being a recovering academic – the kind of person who stands up and talks for 50 minutes without stopping! Well – here is evidence that I can talk for as [...]
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