Money & Skills S1 Ep. 1: How To Map and Align Your Skills with the Money Line

The Skills Recharged™ conversation continued with Dalan Vanterpool during episode one of Money & Skills with Dalan and Michele. We chatted about mapping skills and determining how your skills align with the money line. Check out the replay for episode one. Show Notes: 00:45 - Michele shares “why” she is collaborating with Dalan to launch the Money + Skills live podcast. 03:53 – Hot Topic: “Don’t Be Paper!” referencing a Keep Your Stride post featuring George McPherson about being able to complete the tasks that you are certified in as an expert. 04:36 – Problem-solving: Are you able to identify and explain solutions well? 08:37 – Defining and developing focus areas for your professional development. 15:22 – What skills do you need to acquire to experience your definition of success in your career? 18:57 – Confidence impacts our performance and how authentic we show up at work. The Crown Act supports eliminating hair discrimination in the workplace. 25:28 – The importance of sharing your voice and expertise. 29:04 – Understanding the money line. 35:42 - Understanding how your role ranks along the money line. 38:56 – The need for a high-level perspective on how money flows globally. 46:07 – Collect your receipts: Make strategic moves to connect your skills to the money line. 48:48 – Flex your superpowers. 52:09 – The importance of not associating rest with feeling guilty and the power of storytelling. 58:21 – Keep Your S.T.R.I.D.E. Challenge: Review your communications engagement approach. 59:55 – Money + Skills Weekly Challenge: Pick and research a skill you want to commit to mastering and how much it is worth according to its market value.