𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗼 𝗜𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝘄𝗹 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 … 🍚

It was a fun experience recently to be invited by Health Sciences Authority to be a part of their speakers series for their learning festival.

I spoke on the importance of 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗢𝗳 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 and not wait for organisation to take care of you. Because it will not happen 😱

The metaphor of an iron rice bowl exists 30 years ago because back then our economy was rather predictable.

𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆’𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺.

↳ The economy is highly unpredictable.
↳ The new “long term” is 3 years and not 10 years.
↳ What you learn today is obsolete 6 months down the road.

 

Here are 3 radical key take-aways from my keynote out of the many provoking nuggets I shared.

🍚 𝗕𝗲 𝗮 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗿

The days of a simple rice cooker that only makes rice are long gone.
Today, you need to be like a modern, multi-functional rice cooker—one that can steam fish, boil soup, cook different grains, and more.

𝙰𝚛𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚕𝚎 𝚕𝚒𝚔𝚎 𝚊 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒-𝚏𝚞𝚗𝚌𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚛𝚒𝚌𝚎 𝚌𝚘𝚘𝚔𝚎𝚛？

 

⬆ 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘆

If you define career success solely as moving up the ladder, you’re setting yourself up for risk. It’s crucial to have at least three different ways to view and measure career success.

𝙳𝚘 𝚢𝚘𝚞 𝚍𝚎𝚏𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚌𝚊𝚛𝚎𝚎𝚛 𝚊𝚜 𝚘𝚗𝚕𝚢 𝚘𝚗𝚎 𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚌𝚔 𝚘𝚛 𝚖𝚞𝚕𝚝𝚒𝚙𝚕𝚎 𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚌𝚔？

 

🍯 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗯 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿

Adopting a honeybee mindset is key to staying agile in your career. Moving to different divisions and learning from the ground up may seem daunting, but it’s essential for long-term success.

In my discussions with senior leaders, many have reached the top because they understood the value of being 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 rather than focusing on just one area.

𝙳𝚘𝚎𝚜 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚛 𝚌𝚊𝚛𝚎𝚎𝚛 𝚕𝚘𝚘𝚔𝚜 𝚕𝚒𝚔𝚎 𝚊 𝚑𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚢𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚋 𝚘𝚛 𝚊 𝚘𝚗𝚎-𝚠𝚊𝚢 𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚌𝚔？

 

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