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BOW-FTTTTYST ~ Body Of Work – Finding The Thread That Ties Your
Story Together
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NOILOFYCA-YM-FM-LO-SY-A-PF-F/C/UD-YMDASOSTMYATEAIIAMWAP ~ No One Is
Looking Out For Your Career Anymore – You Must – Find Meaning –
Locate Opportunities – Sell Yourself – And – Plan For –
Failure / Calamity / Unexpected Disasters – You Must Develop A Set
Of Skills That Makes You Able To Earn An Income In As Many Ways As
Possible
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WYVYCTTLO-AO-ABOW-Y-KTDRTCYEWALE ~ When You View Our Career Through
The Lens Of – An Over-Arching Body Of Work – You – Know The
Deeper Roots That Connect Your Entire Work And Life Experience
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Y-BOW-IEY-C-C-A-A-I ~ Your – Body Of Work – Is Everything You –
Create – Contribute – Affect – And – Impact
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I-WSTC-A-A-M-A-P-WHAPBOW ~ Individuals – Who Structure Their
Careers – Around – Autonomy – Mastery – And – Purpose –
Will Have A Powerful Body Of Work
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SAWAYNEM-AYGTP-CCTYBDTSMCAJITW ~ Smiling And Waving At Your Neighbor
Every Morning – As You Get The Paper – Can Contribute To Your
Bigger Desire To See More Civility And Joy In The World
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IAPTCTY-BOW-IYWIACIALC ~ It’s Also Possible To Contribute To Your –
Body Of Work – If You Work In A Cubicle Inside A Larger Company
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VYLAABOWINAS-TG-YWTFO-M-SD-CAM-TINORAFE ~ Viewing Your Life As A Body
Of Work Is Not A Short-Term Game – You Want To Focus On – Meaning
– Skill Development – Craft And Mastery – There Is No One Right
Answer For Everyone
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WY?-WUPOEDYBTTW? ~ Why You? – What Unique Perspective Or Experience
Do You Bring To This Work?
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IIWT-EIIFM? ~ Is It Worth Trying – Even If It Fails Miserably?
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WMTIODR-T-P-B-C-TPTFFY-BOW-TKYSASWYFCIYCARYWIIITKMTA ~ We Must Tap
Into Our Deepest Roots – The – Purpose – Beliefs –
Convictions – That Provide The Foundation For Your – Body Of Work
– They Keep You Strong And Stable When You Face Challenges In Your
Career And Remind You Why It Is Important To Keep Moving Through
Adversity
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MINEOADTMITTTCT ~ Money Is Not Enough Of A Driver To Make It Through
The Truly Challenging Times
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UI-R-S-S-E-V-S ~ Your Ingredients – Roles – Skills – Strengths
– Experience – Values – Scars
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ITNWOW-AEWDCBBDIP ~ In The New World Of Work – Almost Everything We
Do Can Be Broken Down Into Projects
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TWOWINS-YCCOAOWMTDOCAFS ~ The World Of Work Is Not Stable – You
Cannot Count On Any One Work Mode To Deliver Ongoing Creative And
Financial Stability
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ITNWOW-OATCAP-BOW-IWWDOOE ~ In The New World Of Work – Our Ability
To Create A Powerful – Body Of Work – Is What Will Determine Our
Ongoing Employability
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YCWWTYS-AIOTTAS-YHTGIOOYHAITW ~ Your Creative Work Will Tell Your
Story – And In Order To Tell A Story – You Have To Get It Out Of
Your Head And Into The World
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ETAOYC-A-E-M-T-A-P-A ~ Enjoy The Adventure Of Your Craft – An –
Explosive – Messy – Terrifying – And – Passionate –
Adventure
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DAMM-S-Y-BOW-WBADOT-IVIDBYCTCIYSADYI ~ Develop A Mastery Mind-Set –
Your – Body Of Work – Will Broaden And Deepen Over Time – Its
Value Is Determined By Your Commitment To Continually Improve Your
Skills And Deepen Your Ingredients
~ LP ~
Learn Patience
~ PTB ~
Practice The Basics
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ATSOYM-GWIB-W-GM-B-P-WCAMAWTDAYCAWYD ~ Appreciate The Source Of Your
Materials – Great Work Is Built – With – Great Materials – By
– People – Who Care As Much About What They Do As You Care About
What You Do
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DE-OSIR-TTTTFOEWC-LTYS-LTYD ~ Deconstruct Everything – Often
Success Is Random – Take The Time To Figure Out Exactly Which
Conditions – Led To Your Success – Led To Your Downfall
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SB-YMPYCWT ~ Set Boundaries – You Must Protect Your Creative Work
Time
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MYS-H-ROT-S-C-O-F-O-YPS-TIWR ~ Make You Space Holy – Regardless Of
The – Size – Cost – Or – Fanciness – Of – Your Physical
Space – Treat It With Reverence
~ CYV-DYI
~ Cultivate Your Voice – Develop Your Ideas
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SYP-C-DTIP-A-DLIGTYH-KYFOHYP ~ Swallow Your Pride – Criticized –
Don’t Take It Personally – Accolades – Don’t Let It Get To Your
Head – Keep Your Focus On Honoring Your Profession
~ PTTB-ATA
~ Punch Through The Bag – Always Think Ahead
~ WL-DR-I
~ When Imitated – Don’t Retaliate – Innovate
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TLAS-YMLTGCWPYWITWAEAFFAOP-S-CAWH-TI-OWC-AW-T-R-O-EC-UYAS ~ Think
Like A Scientist – You Must Learn To Get Comfortable With Putting
Your Work In The World And Evaluating All Feedback From An Objective
Perspective – Specifically – Create A Working Hypothesis – Test
It – Observe With Curiosity – Ask Why – Tweak – Retest –
Observe – Et Cetera – Until You Are Satisfied
~ LFM ~
Look For Models
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T-20X-R:YHTS-20T-MS-TYTIRON-TMTH ~ The – 20X – Rule – You Have
To Sow – Twenty Times – More Seeds – Than You Think Is
Realistic Or Necessary – To Make Things Happen
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BY-BOW-IAM-TFI ~ Building Your – Body Of Work – Is A Marathon –
Train For It
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CWSU-TAOCIWSUF-WGOLM-A-IIWWPU-BOOPACPTG ~ Creating Will Save Us –
The Act Of Creating Is What Sets Us Free – What Gives Our Life
Meaning – And – It Is What Will Put Us – Back On Our Personal
And Collective Path To Greatness
~ FII ~
Fear Is Inevitable
~ VAAAMOG
~ View Adversity As A Means Of Growth
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DYF-YFSCIWYMTAD-STF-SDAPTEITRPOYB-WAYAO?-WAYAOI?-WDYNTKTRTF? ~
Diagnose Your Fear – Your Fear Shares Critical Information With You
Multiple Times A Day – Surf The Fear – Slow Down And Process The
Emotion In The Rational Part Of Your Brain – What Are You Afraid
Of? – Why Are You Afraid Of It? – What Do You Need To Know To
Reduce The Fear?
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WTDWYADERANIH-IYCCTC-YNTCTWYTATC-EYIOWP ~ What To Do When You Are
Doing Everything Right And Nothing Is Happening – If You Can’t
Change The Circumstances – You Need To Change The Way You Think
About The Circumstances – Expand Your Idea Of What’s Possible
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IYADSFTATOQ-ANFI-TAAQ ~ If You Are Desperately Searching For The
Answer To One Question – And Not Finding It – Try Asking Another
Question
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FOY-‘WS’~ Flip On Your – “Winner Switch”
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TKTGGH-ITMTR-CAB ~ The Key To Getting Great Help – Is To Make The
Request – Clear And Brief
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AFH-A-LH-OACB-ITBTYCDFY-BOW ~ Asking For Help – And – Living Help
– On A Consistent Basis – Is The Best Thing You Can Do For Your –
Body Of Work
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S-EMLWIALI ~ Success – Enjoying My Life While I Am Living It
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MYSUYOSF-CYA-EITADTYP ~ Measure Your Success Using Your Own Success
Framework – Celebrate Your Accomplishments – Even If They Are
Different Than Your Peers
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TTCSFCS:TSYTY/TSYTO ~ The Two Critical Stories For Career Success:
The Story You Tell Yourself / The Story You Tell Others
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OYGACAESTTY-YNTWOTSTWRAIO ~ One You Get A Clear And Empowering Story
To Tell Yourself – You Need To Work On The Story That Will Resonate
And Influence Others
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WFYA-UYOV ~ Write For Your Audience – Use Your Own Voice
~ UYSFG ~
Use Your Superpowers For Good
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GBASYDOAML-AFO-T-R-T-B-TMYTPOYPOS ~ Go Back And Scrub Your Document
Of Any Marketing Slime – And Focus On – The – Real – Tangible
– Benefits – That Make You Truly Proud Of Your Product Or Service
~ FTTTTYST
~ Finding The Thread That Ties Your Story Together
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WAYR?-A-HDYWTRIYS? ~ What Are Your Roots – And – How Do You Want
Them Reflected In Your Story?