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How to Get a Job
(It Has Nothing to do with Passion)
Laurie Ruettimann ● @lruettimann ● www.laurieruettimann.com
• Have a Skill orTwo
• Demonstrate aWork Ethic
• Take Pride inYourWork
• Tell A Better Story
• Rethink Passion
ThingsYou Should Do to Get a Job
Have a Skill orTwo
“An ability that has been acquired by training.”
Demonstrate aWork
Ethic
Show up mentally and physically.
Take Pride inYour
Work
• Zero Defects
• Right FirstTime
• Constant Pursuit of Knowledge
• Drive to DifferentiateYourself
• Make Notable Contributions
• Don’t Work for Free
Tell A Better Story
Because your story sucks…
A FinalWord
About Passion

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How To Get A Job: It Has Nothing To Do With Passion

  • 1. How to Get a Job (It Has Nothing to do with Passion) Laurie Ruettimann ● @lruettimann ● www.laurieruettimann.com
  • 2. • Have a Skill orTwo • Demonstrate aWork Ethic • Take Pride inYourWork • Tell A Better Story • Rethink Passion ThingsYou Should Do to Get a Job
  • 3. Have a Skill orTwo “An ability that has been acquired by training.”
  • 4. Demonstrate aWork Ethic Show up mentally and physically.
  • 5. Take Pride inYour Work • Zero Defects • Right FirstTime • Constant Pursuit of Knowledge • Drive to DifferentiateYourself • Make Notable Contributions • Don’t Work for Free
  • 6. Tell A Better Story Because your story sucks…