• Skye Robertson - "Choose courage over comfort."

  • Jun 14 2021
  • Length: 49 mins
  • Podcast
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Skye Robertson - "Choose courage over comfort."

  • Summary

  • Skye Robertson is COO of Escape the City, a company whose mission is to help 1 million people do work that matters to them and the world. She talks entrepreneurialism, the future of work and finding meaning in what you do.

    Show Notes:

    (3:52) The story behind Escape the City

    (6:02) Biggest challenges people face when desiring a career change

    (8:02) Generational attitudes to work and career

    (9:53) Common reasons for people to make career change

    (11:40) How to find meaning in work

    (16:01) Can you learn to be an entrepreneur, or is it something innate?

    (17:35) The differing attitudes to work between British and Americans & doing what makes you happy

    (22:19) The present and future of remote working

    (29:33) Trends towards career changes post-pandemic

    (32:19) Trends towards working for and buying from B-Corps

    (34:43) The effect of social media on perceptions of entrepreneurialism

    (38:06) The importance of being part of a business community

    (39:52) On being brave

    (44:54) Skye’s definition of success

     

     

     

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