Risks Worth Taking and Skills Worth Having
Have you ever taken a smaller risk that led to something bigger? Like, say, a Mohawk haircut that led to a move to China? The social entrepreneurs featured in these videos from our friends at Cafe Impact tell surprising stories and share important insights. (Also, in the third video, one leader reveals his favorite interview question to ask potential new hires.)
Video 1: How to educate yourself for an impact career
"There are alternative paths ... there are always other ways there," says Jessamyn Lau. She's the one who got a Mowak, but that part's optional. See how haircuts, volleyball, film school, and breakups led to success for these five entrepreneurs.
Video 2: How to convert your convictions into a career
What's the difference between a career and a calling? And is it possible to become addicted to helping others along the way? See why it's important to find happiness and meaning where you are now, no matter what's happening in your carer.
Video 3: How to use ambiguity to pioneer change
"Who needs security when you're doing something you're excited about?" asks one of these leaders. So what are the non-negotiable skills you need to succeed in today's workplace? (Being comfortable with ambiguity is one of them.)
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