Nine Career Lessons You’ll Wish You Learned Sooner
35mBeginner2022-08-19
Authors

Scott Mautz
Speaker, Author of Leading from the Middle, IU Faculty Exec. Ed.
Course details
How often do you think “If I only knew then what I know now”? When it comes to your career, the benefit of hindsight comes from experience, reflection, and even regret. Unfortunately, these lessons from your own experiences often take years to manifest. In this course, self-leadership expert Scott Mautz shares lessons gleaned from interviews with over 3,000 executives looking back on their careers, so you can learn from their years of experience to help your career, right now. Each video highlights a different lesson learned. Some of the lessons highlighted include: how the biggest career risk is not taking any risk; how to be so good they can't ignore you; the importance of continuing to learn; how to show your character in times of adversity; and more.
Skills covered
Career ManagementCareer DevelopmentLimited Series
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Introduction - Real career lessons from real experience
1. Lessons for Career Happiness
- 02 - You own your career
- 03 - The biggest career risk is not taking any risk
- 04 - Make any assignment a great one
2. Lessons for Career Success
- 05 - Be so good they can't ignore you
- 06 - Be an original thinker
- 07 - Never stop learning
3. Lessons for Career Impact
- 08 - Help others succeed as you succeed
- 09 - Leave a legacy
- 10 - Show your character in times of adversity
Conclusion
- 11 - Conclusion - Looking back to move forward
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