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Position Yourself For SUCCESS by @chrisguillebeau – #BookVideos


position yourself for success I’ve

position yourself for success I’ve noticed that people are best positioned

noticed that people are best positioned

noticed that people are best positioned for success when they focus not just on

for success when they focus not just on

for success when they focus not just on improving their skills but on improving

improving their skills but on improving

improving their skills but on improving the right skills they also tend to be

the right skills they also tend to be

the right skills they also tend to be acutely aware of two important facts one

acutely aware of two important facts one

acutely aware of two important facts one is that everyone’s an expert at

is that everyone’s an expert at

is that everyone’s an expert at something often that something has

something often that something has

something often that something has nothing to do with what you went to

nothing to do with what you went to

nothing to do with what you went to school for or even what you’ve been

school for or even what you’ve been

school for or even what you’ve been doing for however many years you’ve been

doing for however many years you’ve been

doing for however many years you’ve been working away at a job everyone has

working away at a job everyone has

working away at a job everyone has another scale or fountain of knowledge

another scale or fountain of knowledge

another scale or fountain of knowledge perhaps hidden away are currently unused

perhaps hidden away are currently unused

perhaps hidden away are currently unused that can be uncovered and developed and

that can be uncovered and developed and

that can be uncovered and developed and pursuit of a different and more

pursuit of a different and more

pursuit of a different and more profitable career goal the second

profitable career goal the second

profitable career goal the second important fact is that if you’re good at

important fact is that if you’re good at

important fact is that if you’re good at one thing you’re probably good at

one thing you’re probably good at

one thing you’re probably good at something else even though your formal

something else even though your formal

something else even though your formal qualifications may not be the most

qualifications may not be the most

qualifications may not be the most relevant in the search for freedom

relevant in the search for freedom

relevant in the search for freedom you’ve probably gained skills along the

you’ve probably gained skills along the

you’ve probably gained skills along the way that can be repositioned or

way that can be repositioned or

way that can be repositioned or redeployed qualifications show that you

redeployed qualifications show that you

redeployed qualifications show that you can follow directions good job but

can follow directions good job but

can follow directions good job but merely following directions rarely leads

merely following directions rarely leads

merely following directions rarely leads to freedom skills show that you can get

to freedom skills show that you can get

to freedom skills show that you can get something done and they are the keys to

something done and they are the keys to

something done and they are the keys to finding success and happiness in your

finding success and happiness in your

finding success and happiness in your life finding freedom requires you to

life finding freedom requires you to

life finding freedom requires you to abandon the lines of reasoning that have

abandon the lines of reasoning that have

abandon the lines of reasoning that have gotten you thus far that’s where

gotten you thus far that’s where

gotten you thus far that’s where mastering the right kind of skills come

mastering the right kind of skills come

mastering the right kind of skills come in in any good prison-break movie that

in in any good prison-break movie that

in in any good prison-break movie that is usually a star in a supporting cast

is usually a star in a supporting cast

is usually a star in a supporting cast of characters the star who is instant of

of characters the star who is instant of

of characters the star who is instant of course is joined by a motley crew of

course is joined by a motley crew of

course is joined by a motley crew of accomplices who all pitch in the help

accomplices who all pitch in the help

accomplices who all pitch in the help and sometimes hinder the hero’s attempt

and sometimes hinder the hero’s attempt

and sometimes hinder the hero’s attempt to break out typically each accomplice

to break out typically each accomplice

to break out typically each accomplice has a particular skill there’s a tool

has a particular skill there’s a tool

has a particular skill there’s a tool Smith who works in the electric room can

Smith who works in the electric room can

Smith who works in the electric room can fix anything there’s a guy with a degree

fix anything there’s a guy with a degree

fix anything there’s a guy with a degree in pharmacology who can obtain sleeping

in pharmacology who can obtain sleeping

in pharmacology who can obtain sleeping pills to the night watchman’s coffee

pills to the night watchman’s coffee

pills to the night watchman’s coffee there’s a short small guy who can wedge

there’s a short small guy who can wedge

there’s a short small guy who can wedge himself in the narrow spaces most of

himself in the narrow spaces most of

himself in the narrow spaces most of these specialized skills and abilities

these specialized skills and abilities

these specialized skills and abilities are not interchangeable nor are they

are not interchangeable nor are they

are not interchangeable nor are they easily learn if you don’t know how to

easily learn if you don’t know how to

easily learn if you don’t know how to hotwire the prison’s electric grid to

hotwire the prison’s electric grid to

hotwire the prison’s electric grid to turn off the lights in the guard tower

turn off the lights in the guard tower

turn off the lights in the guard tower you’re probably not going to master this

you’re probably not going to master this

you’re probably not going to master this ability in a short period of time for

ability in a short period of time for

ability in a short period of time for most people access to a trove of

most people access to a trove of

most people access to a trove of pharmaceuticals is hard to come by and

pharmaceuticals is hard to come by and

pharmaceuticals is hard to come by and being short and small is a matter of

being short and small is a matter of

being short and small is a matter of genetic destiny not something you can

genetic destiny not something you can

genetic destiny not something you can simply will yourself to become so before

simply will yourself to become so before

simply will yourself to become so before worrying about upgrading your skills

worrying about upgrading your skills

worrying about upgrading your skills a new ones it pays to understand what

a new ones it pays to understand what

a new ones it pays to understand what your existing skills are step number one

your existing skills are step number one

your existing skills are step number one make a list of things you do well create

make a list of things you do well create

make a list of things you do well create an inventory of all the things you know

an inventory of all the things you know

an inventory of all the things you know how to do each of these skills is

how to do each of these skills is

how to do each of these skills is valuable and somewhat unique step number

valuable and somewhat unique step number

valuable and somewhat unique step number two write down at least one thing you

two write down at least one thing you

two write down at least one thing you hate doing and aren’t good at your

hate doing and aren’t good at your

hate doing and aren’t good at your greatest weakness will probably never

greatest weakness will probably never

greatest weakness will probably never become a strength especially if it’s not

become a strength especially if it’s not

become a strength especially if it’s not something you care about improving with

something you care about improving with

something you care about improving with both of these lists your goal is to

both of these lists your goal is to

both of these lists your goal is to focus on what needs to be upgraded and

focus on what needs to be upgraded and

focus on what needs to be upgraded and remember it’s not necessarily the thing

remember it’s not necessarily the thing

remember it’s not necessarily the thing your worst at position yourself for

your worst at position yourself for

your worst at position yourself for success

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