Summary
In this episode of the Power Hour podcast, I sit down with Mark Smith (aka nz365guy), who shares his experience in the Microsoft tech industry and his journey in creating the 90 Day Mentoring Challenge.
Mark discusses the importance of soft skills, communication, and financial literacy in achieving career success. He emphasizes the shift from traditional employment to entrepreneurship, the role of health and fitness in personal development, and the impact of AI on daily life.
Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Mark Smith and His Journey
03:19 The Motivation Behind the 90 Day Mentoring Challenge
09:19 The Importance of Tacit Knowledge and Soft Skills
11:22 Identifying Common Blockers in Career Progression
15:36 Practical Tips for Improving Communication Skills
20:04 The Shift from Full-Time Employment to Entrepreneurship
23:18 Understanding the Fallacy of Corporate Loyalty
29:19 Embracing the Solopreneur Mindset33:19Key Focus Areas for Personal Development
37:48 Journey to Financial Literacy
41:00 The Power of Reading and Learning
47:41 Leveraging AI for Daily Tasks
54:47 The Impact of Social Media on Focus
01:01:28 Defining Success and Happiness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nz365guy/
90 Day Mentoring Challenge: https://www.90daymc.com/
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