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Mentioned in 14 episodes
The Start-up of You
Adapt to the Future, Invest in Yourself, and Transform Your Career
Book • 2012
This book, written by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha, provides a blueprint for thriving in your job and building a career by applying the lessons of Silicon Valley's most innovative entrepreneurs.
It emphasizes the importance of being nimble, investing in oneself, building professional networks, taking intelligent risks, and making uncertainty and volatility work to your advantage.
The authors argue that these entrepreneurial skills are essential for professionals to get ahead in today's dynamic job market.
The book is not a job-hunting manual but rather a guide to adopting a start-up mindset to adapt to the future, expand your network, gain a competitive edge, and seize new opportunities.
It emphasizes the importance of being nimble, investing in oneself, building professional networks, taking intelligent risks, and making uncertainty and volatility work to your advantage.
The authors argue that these entrepreneurial skills are essential for professionals to get ahead in today's dynamic job market.
The book is not a job-hunting manual but rather a guide to adopting a start-up mindset to adapt to the future, expand your network, gain a competitive edge, and seize new opportunities.
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Mentioned in 14 episodes
Mentioned by 
Jordan Harbinger and 
Reid Hoffman throughout the podcast as a guide to career management in a rapidly changing world.
Jordan Harbinger and Reid Hoffman throughout the podcast as a guide to career management in a rapidly changing world.
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719: Reid Hoffman | Adaptability Is the New Stability
Mentioned by 
Spencer Greenberg as a book that promotes an entrepreneurial mindset for career development.
Spencer Greenberg as a book that promotes an entrepreneurial mindset for career development.
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Is AI development moving too fast or not fast enough? (with Reid Hoffman)
Mentioned as a prize for winning the Pivot Point game on the Masters of Scale podcast.
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Strategy Session: How to build trust in a brand-new space? How do you balance limited cash and big ambitions?
Mentioned as a prize for the Theory Throwdown game show.
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Strategy Session: How to stay inspired while remote? Why do you celebrate wins? Is there a co-founder advantage?
Mentioned by Justin Fox and others as a guide to navigating career success in today's dynamic work environment.
Strategies for Managing Talent Amid Uncertainty and Competition
Mentioned as a book co-authored by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha, discussed in the context of Chris Yeh 's collaboration with Reid Hoffman.
Be an Infinite Learner with Chris Yeh
Mentioned as the ultimate prize in the Pivot Point game show segment of the podcast.
Strategy Session Live!: How can a start-up beat a Goliath? What gets top talent to stay put? How do you keep multiple stakeholders happy?
