The Only Constant in Your Career is Change: Learn to Embrace It (Part 1)

Neal provides his advice that he recently gave LinkedIn on career change and learning to adapt to - and thrive on - the constant change that is part of our everyday life.Key Highlights[00:57] Career Curveball Series[04:06] How Life Prepare Us to Run the Bases[06:29] Planning on Starting My Career in China[08:35] Nothing Is Static[09:17] Starting My Career with Sales and Marketing[11:35] Becoming the China Sales Pioneer[16:32] Facing A New RealityNotable QuotesIt gave me a chance to really look back into my past into my entire career, and analyze not the one curveball but the many curveballs and how it has affected the way that I look at social media in the way that I hope you look at social media as well. The only constant in your career is change, learn to embrace it. I love to talk about social media as being an experiment. You always need to be doing different things and changing things. Because it's always changing. I think a career is the exact same, but I learned to embrace it.Life will always throw you curves, just keep fouling them off, the right pitch will come. But when it does, be prepared to run the bases. The more of that experience and all the varied experiences that we have, the better it prepares us to run the bases. As my father said, business is really about learning how to communicate with people and learning how to communicate your own ideas to other people from various cultural and historical backgrounds.When I talk with other people in social media, I tell them or you know, small business owners, entrepreneurs, self employed professionals, like myself, make internal deadlines almost on a quarterly basis and try to stick to them. Now, hopefully, you'll agree with me that sometimes we go through life so quick, that we forget to take a break, and smell the roses.Learn More:Buy Digital Threads: https://nealschaffer.com/digitalthreadsamazonBuy Maximizing LinkedIn for Business Growth: https://nealschaffer.com/maximizinglinkedinamazonJoin My Digital First Mastermind: https://nealschaffer.com/membership/ Learn about My Fractional CMO Consulting Services: https://nealschaffer.com/cmoDownload My Free Ebooks Here: https://nealschaffer.com/books/Subscribe to my YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/nealschafferAll My Podcast Show Notes: https://podcast.nealschaffer.com