The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Future of Work Part 3: Greatness Is in the Agency of Others

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Mar 8, 2023
Dive into the evolving landscape of work, where effective recruiting and mentorship are more crucial than ever. Explore the impact of nepotism and technology on job opportunities, particularly for those without connections. Discover how flatter organizational structures and a blend of leadership with technical skills are reshaping team dynamics. Uncover the differences between inspirational and coaching leadership styles, and learn valuable insights on hiring best practices, especially for smaller companies.
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ADVICE

Job Hunting Advice

  • Network aggressively and send cold emails/messages regularly when job hunting.
  • Don't be afraid of rejection; it's part of the process.
INSIGHT

The Role of Connections and Skills

  • Nepotism exists, but most industries have more great roles than great people.
  • Strong skills, EQ, and aggressiveness can outweigh connections.
ADVICE

Interview Preparation

  • Prepare for common interview questions like "Why you?" and "Why this company?".
  • Highlight your unique skills and how they benefit the employer.
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