3/ Let’s say you just graduated college (with no network or legibility or specific skills) and, through sheer hustle (+ luck), you’ve been given an entry job at a high-brand opportunity.
It’s high brand, but not directly increasing specific knowledge/skills
Should you take it?
4/ I think the Q to ask is it will expose you to enough direct knowledge / skills opportunities over a short enough time span (i.e 2 years).
If this is your “get in the game” ticket.
Your price of entry to build your skillset, knowledge base, or asset
I’m excited to (finally) announce the launch of my newest incubated venture: @TurpentineMedia, a network of podcasts, newsletters, and more covering tech, business, and culture, from the perspective of industry insiders and experts.
There exist practitioners in every vertical who’d make more money & have more fun being a business creator for their niche, & Turpentine is here to help them do it
Check out the podcast episode with Marc Andreessen below. I'm biased, but I think this interview gives the best insight into his intellectual journey over the past decade.
- Marc's intellectual evolution
- Why billionaires think the same
- @elonmusk as the return to entrepreneurial capitalism
- Larry Page on why giving money to Elon is the best philanthropy
- Effective Altruism's blind spots
Thanks to sponsor @riversidefm. Riverside captures exceptional audio and video quality and makes it incredibly easy for us to record shows with multiple guests.
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Talkshow founded by the excellent @sippey tried this in 2016, but perhaps now's a better time for it since group chats are more prominent today given how stilted social networks have gotten