**Record Scratch** **Freeze Frame** Yeah. That’s me. You’re probably wondering how I got here. I know I sometimes do. When I first launched this project just under 2 years ago, my hope was that coming out of this I could build a repository that would be useful to aspiring strategists, giving them a roadmap for their career development. In order to do so, I had to answer 2 … Continue reading Episode 100: These Truths We Hold To Be Self Evident
Closing the barn door after the horse has bolted. Buying fire insurance while your house is burning. Googling ‘how to move to Canada’ after your compatriots have voted poorly. After a calamity has happened is the worst time to prepare for it. So what is the best way to fireproof your digital strategy career? Start by assuming that at some point in your career, everything … Continue reading Episode 60: Fireproofing Your Digital Strategy Career – Preparing For The Worst
This year I turned 41 years old. Why does this matter? It matters because I work in an industry that is driven by image. What’s more, the sub-set of that industry that I have built my career in, namely digital marketing is one that is characterized by rapid change, speed and disruption, all elements that are associated with youthfulness. I can remember early on in … Continue reading Episode 30: Stay Vital – How To Build A Long-Term Career In Digital Strategy
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