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Marc Miller

Marc Miller’s career journey included 22 years at IBM, several thriving tech startups, a stint as a high school math teacher, a gig raising funds and a near fatal bicycle accident that changed his perspective forever.

• Corporate people make themselves into the image of their employers
• Introverts consume massive amounts of energy to be inauthentic public selves
• Stealth competitors claim they don’t want anything, then kick butt when they don’t get what they want
• Knowing Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You’re Worth
• Who am I really?
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
• 50% of the country are introverts
• Restorative Niches
• Burn out occurs when you over use a skill that is not tied to an innate talent
• Larry Byrd- not a great athlete but…
• Pattern matcher
• #1. Know thyself
• Filters protect us
• What did I learn?
• #2. Avoid assumptions
• MSU syndrome – make stuff up
• Ask a lot of questions
• #3. Build your fan club
• Half step changes – one foot in one world, one foot in the new career and another person helped bridge the gap
• Launch pad job club
• Has taught in 40 different countries
• Be mindful
• Brand people around their quirks
• His new book: Repurpose Your Career – A Practical Guide to the 2nd Half of Life
• …And much more

Website URL: https://careerpivot.com

Twitter Handle: @careerpivot

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CareerPivot

LinkedIN: https://linkedin.com/in/mrmiller

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