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Imagine getting job opportunities WITHOUT applying for them. Seems too good to be true? Well, that’s exactly what happened to Jae Taylor, a tech executive who’s worked at famous companies like Microsoft, Expedia, and Salesforce, to name a few.

Listen in as he discusses how building a strong personal reputation is essential for career resilience, how it can lead to new opportunities and offer protection during layoffs or organizational changes.

As he shares his journey in the tech industry he gives insight into career growth, job-search strategies in an employer-driven economy, and changes in job hunting in different economic climates.

Key points discussed:

- Building a strong personal reputation within and outside of a company is essential for career resilience, as it can lead to new opportunities and offer protection during layoffs or organizational changes.

- Specializing in a domain can give you a competitive edge, especially in a tight job market, as employers may prefer candidates with specific expertise over generalists.

- Networking and maintaining relationships are crucial in both up and down economies, as they can lead to job referrals and opportunities that might not be accessible through traditional job applications.

Timestamps:

• (0:00) Introduction and overview of episode's content
• (1:54) Jay Taylor's journey: Salesforce to Twitter to Peloton
• (7:47) Anticipation of layoffs at Peloton and volunteering to be laid off
• (12:22) Lessons learned from layoffs and down tech market
• (16:17) Sponsor: Get Your Dream Career Course by Jonaed Iqbal
• (18:39) Importance of continuous learning and preparation for economic shifts
• (24:27) Jae's experience with job transition after being laid off by Peloton
• (31:11) Jonaed's advice on choosing a specialty during a down economy
• (35:14) Jae's advice on building a reputation based on trusted execution
• (42:12) Jae Taylor discussing the growth of Mentor Mesh community
• (50:03) Jae Taylor introduces Mentor Mesh.io and its events

Support/Contact Jae:

- Website: https://mentormesh.io

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaeontech/

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Join us as we navigate recent industry changes, including economic shifts, labor shortages, and procurement challenges. Learn how modularization, prefabrication, and technology advancements are reshaping healthcare facility design and construction. Gain insights from our in-house experts, Gary Brett and Heather Furhman, as they share experiences and strategies to enhance collaboration, streamline processes, and reduce costs in healthcare construction.

Host Zannat Reza and Dr. Trevor Hancock, co-founder of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, retired University of Victoria professor, and activist, as they delve into climate change through the lenses of planetary health and older adults. Trevor introduces the concept of a Well-being Society and the essential economic & mindset shifts that are required to move towards it. This includes innovative policy recommendations, like taxing robots and implementing wealth taxation,and the important changes that can be made locally and municipally. 

Zannat and Trevor explore the ways that older and younger generations can be engaged and come together to create these changes, and his real-life work to make this happen in his own community. The episode concludes with a discussion on global awareness, future perspectives, and the potential for older adults to be agents of change. Listeners will be inspired to reassess their values, and join the movement towards a sustainable and thriving society.

Chapter Time Stamps: 

(00:00:00) Introduction to Climate Change and Aging 

Zannat Reza introduces the episode, and today’s guest, Dr. Trevor Hancock. They discuss climate change as a part of planetary health crisis, and its particular impact on older adults. 

(00:04:18) Building a Well-being Society and Reshaping the Economy 

Trevor explains the concept of a Well-being Society & describes the five areas of action set out by the World Health Assembly in the Geneva Charter.  

(00:05:54) Calling for a Well-being Society 

Zannat asks about the government response to a call for a well-being society, and Trevor outlines actions that are and can be taken by health organizations, everyday people, and municipalities. 

(00:08:42) Restructuring Economics to Create Change 

Trevor outlines economic policy changes necessary to move towards planetary health, and to build age-friendly communities, cities, and societies. 

(00:10:05) How to Shift Mindsets and Foster Intergenerational Collaboration 

How do we change our society’s core values from the economy to the ecological? Trevor delves into this, and explores how young and older people can come together to build a more sustainable future. 

(00:14:09) Using Impact Networks to Create a Social Movement 

Zannat introduces the concept of impact networks,and Trevor talks about the importance of creating change locally, and how Conversations for One Planet Region is engaging communities and working to create an inclusive social movement. 

(00:17:35) Global Awareness and Future Perspectives 

Trevor highlights other countries around the world that have well-being budgets. He goes on to explore policy recommendations for funding, such as taxing robots and implementing wealth taxation. 

(00:20:56) Older Adults as Agents of Change 

Zannat asks Trevor to highlight some Canadian groups of older activists. They go on to emphasize the importance of working intergenerationally and particularly, with Indigenous elders to drive meaningful change. 

(00:22:42) Future of Aging: The Final 2 Questions   

Trevor answers the final 2 future of aging questions we ask all our guests.

• (00:00) - Introduction to Climate Change and Aging
• (04:18) - Building a Well-being Society and Reshaping the Economy
• (05:54) - Calling for a Well-being Society
• (08:42) - Restructuring Economics to create change
• (10:05) - How to Shift Mindsets and Foster Intergenerational Collaboration
• (14:09) - Using Impact Networks to Create a Social Movement
• (17:35) - Global Awareness and Future Perspectives
• (20:56) - Older Adults as Agents of Change
• (22:42) - Future of Aging: The Final 2 Questions

Is the future in safe hands? Join us in this episode of the Talking with Tarashuk Podcast, as we discuss the next generation's capacity to face global challenges with Russell Rhoads, author and clinical associate professor at the Kelly School of Business, Indiana University. We touch upon population growth, economic shifts, and the impact of international relations on our world.

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We discussed in yesterday’s episode how massive shifts in the economy and market place has effected the network marketing industry. 

In this next series, we’ll talk about the changes we need to make within network marketing if we want to survive as a profession.

Pay attention.  These next few episodes could mean life and death for your network marketing business 

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