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In this episode Pamela Slim returns to the show to discuss her latest book Body of Work. A stable career in any field is quickly becoming obsolte, and by creating a body of work, we can navigate the uncertain world of work that lies ahead of us. Here are a few of the highlights from our chat.  The various work modes of Pam's career Why having a sporadic work history isn't a problem How farming influenced the early part of Pam's career An incredible story about hand restoring a 100 year old school The epidemic of doing work your'e not excited about it Overcoming the limiting self beliefs of big projects  The tunnel vision of the non-conformist mindset Why you shouldn't obsess over your work mode  The reason there is perfect way to be with your career Working towards contributing and making something better  Finding your individual sacred journey  The moments in your life and and career that are tipping points Why acting interested in your work when you're not is dangerous The good intentions of parental advice Why people change and blossom when they're able to do the right work Finding the right combination of Ingredients to create great work  Why the search for a singular purpose can get in your way  Learning to developing criteria for the work that you want to do Pamela Slim is an award-winning author, business coach and speaker. She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where she worked with thousands of executives, managers and employees. Her new book, Body of Work, gives a fresh perspective on the skills required in the new world of work for people in all work modes, from corporate to non-profit to small business.   In this episode Pamela Slim returns to the show to discuss her latest book Body of Work. A stable career in any field is quickly becoming obsolte, and by creating a body of work, we can navigate the uncertain world of work that lies ahead of us. Here are a few of the highlights from our chat.  The various work modes of Pam's career Why having a sporadic work history isn't a problem How farming influenced the early part of Pam's career An incredible story about hand restoring a 100 year old school The epidemic of doing work your'e not excited about it Overcoming the limiting self beliefs of big projects  The tunnel vision of the non-conformist mindset Why you shouldn't obsess over your work mode  The reason there is perfect way to be with your career Working towards contributing and making something better  Finding your individual sacred journey  The moments in your life and and career that are tipping points Why acting interested in your work when you're not is dangerous The good intentions of parental advice Why people change and blossom when they're able to do the right work Finding the right combination of Ingredients to create great work  Why the search for a singular purpose can get in your way  Learning to developing criteria for the work that you want to do Pamela Slim is an award-winning author, business coach and speaker. She spent the first 10 years of her business as a consultant to large companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab and Cisco Systems, where...   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.