Jonathan Stark - President at Jonathan Stark Consulting

Junior to Senior with David Guttman

Talking Points:

• Making your boss look good
• How to use your skills and passions
• Knowing the pros & cons of tools
• Understanding risk
• Focusing on the outcome

Quotable Quotes:

• “If you want to advance your career...figure out how to make your boss look good.”
• “He [Jonathan’s senior colleague] thought about the outcome. What are you really trying to accomplish here?”
• “When...they understand a little bit about business outcomes, I'm like, oh, this person is smart, they get it.”
• “The world doesn't owe you a handsome income for engaging in your favorite activities.”
• “Back when you had an actual paper book you'd go way deeper into individual things.”
• “You keep your eyes on the outcome...then you can get there with minimal detours.”
• “...the new shiny tool, you want to talk to your friends about it, but your boss doesn’t care about that.”

Notes:
Jonathan's Twitter

https://twitter.com/jonathanstark
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