10 career lessons for independent practitioners

The power of one…

Rachel Miller

Director, All Things IC #Eurocomm17 | @AllthingsIC | www.allthingsic.com

10 career lessons I’ve learnt

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Create your own opportunities 1

Identify your core values

and stick to them

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If we change the way we see the world, we can change

the world we see

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Source: Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft

It’s ok to change your mind 3

If in doubt, start4

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Source: #WOL: John Stepper.

Live your personal brand authentically

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It’s ok to make mistakes6

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Sometimes the best thing you can do is walk away

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A ship is safe when it is docked in the harbour.

But that's not what ships are for

8Take calculated risks

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Quote: William G. T Shedd.

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9 The power of one is multiplied by your network

Adapt, invent and evolve your career10

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