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Christopher Bishop
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improvising careers
Future Career Toolkit
WORKBOOK
Future Career Toolkit
VOICE + ANTENNA + MESH =
FUTURE SUCCESS
 
1. VOICE - defining your own brand
2. ANTENNA  mapping what you do to what is happening in the world
3. MESH  finding and sharing with people who share your interests
2息2020 Christopher Bishop
Future Career Tool #1  VOICE
OBJECTIVE: Define your uniqueness
What qualities make you stand out?
What skills and experience make up your personal brand?
Keep in mind: your VOICE will change and evolve over your work life
EXERCISE
 Pick a favorite movie, book, TV show, game  current or from your
childhood
 What do you like about it? Write down 2-3 aspects that you relate to
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FAVORITE TOPIC
Future Career Tool #1  VOICE
OBJECTIVE: Define your uniqueness
What qualities make you stand out?
What skills and experience make up your personal brand?
Keep in mind: your VOICE will change and evolve over your work life
EXERCISE
 Pick a favorite movie, book, TV show, game  current or from your
childhood
 What do you like about it? Write down 2-3 aspects that you relate to
4息2020 Christopher Bishop
FAVORITE TOPIC
MOVIE: Blade Runner 2049 Future culture, technology
BOOK: Rise and Fall of Nations Economics, global business
Future Career Tool #2  ANTENNA
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Future Career Tool #2  ANTENNA
 Research 1-2 sources for topics from VOICE exercise
 Pick a range of sources, media, channels
 Assign a frequency  how often will you check?
Tracking culture, business, society, politics, technology
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Voice
attribute
Source Description Frequency
Future Career Tool #2  ANTENNA
 Research 1-2 sources for topics from VOICE exercise
 Pick a range of sources, media, channels
 Assign a frequency  how often will you check?
Tracking culture, business, society, politics, technology
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Voice
attribute
Source Description Frequency
Future
culture
Futurism Newsletter, Web site Daily
The Futures
Agency
Webinars Periodically
Tech MIT Tech Review Web site, print mag Weekly, quarterly
BBC Click YouTube, Twitter Weekly, twice a day
Global
business
Bloomberg Tech TV show Weekly
Marketplace Podcast Daily
Future Career Tool #3 - MESH
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Using criteria defined in the VOICE exercise, do a LinkedIn search for
groups/people in your areas of interest
 Pick 3 people based on shared interests  send a connection request
(add 5 people a week!)
 Find one group to join based on your VOICE topics
Future Career Tool #3 - MESH
CRM tools
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 VOICE continually reflect on what makes you unique 
know that it will evolve
 ANTENNA be diligent about monitoring information
sources and finding new ones
 MESH add five people a week to your profile  reach
for them when you are ready to move to your next job
Putting it all together
VOICE ANTENNA MESH
10息2020 Christopher Bishop
@chrisbishop
chris@improvisingcareers.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbishop123/
See you in the future
11息2020 Christopher Bishop
See you in the future
THANKS!

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  • 3. Future Career Tool #1 VOICE OBJECTIVE: Define your uniqueness What qualities make you stand out? What skills and experience make up your personal brand? Keep in mind: your VOICE will change and evolve over your work life EXERCISE Pick a favorite movie, book, TV show, game current or from your childhood What do you like about it? Write down 2-3 aspects that you relate to 3息2020 Christopher Bishop FAVORITE TOPIC
  • 4. Future Career Tool #1 VOICE OBJECTIVE: Define your uniqueness What qualities make you stand out? What skills and experience make up your personal brand? Keep in mind: your VOICE will change and evolve over your work life EXERCISE Pick a favorite movie, book, TV show, game current or from your childhood What do you like about it? Write down 2-3 aspects that you relate to 4息2020 Christopher Bishop FAVORITE TOPIC MOVIE: Blade Runner 2049 Future culture, technology BOOK: Rise and Fall of Nations Economics, global business
  • 5. Future Career Tool #2 ANTENNA 5息2020 Christopher Bishop
  • 6. Future Career Tool #2 ANTENNA Research 1-2 sources for topics from VOICE exercise Pick a range of sources, media, channels Assign a frequency how often will you check? Tracking culture, business, society, politics, technology 6息2020 Christopher Bishop Voice attribute Source Description Frequency
  • 7. Future Career Tool #2 ANTENNA Research 1-2 sources for topics from VOICE exercise Pick a range of sources, media, channels Assign a frequency how often will you check? Tracking culture, business, society, politics, technology 7息2020 Christopher Bishop Voice attribute Source Description Frequency Future culture Futurism Newsletter, Web site Daily The Futures Agency Webinars Periodically Tech MIT Tech Review Web site, print mag Weekly, quarterly BBC Click YouTube, Twitter Weekly, twice a day Global business Bloomberg Tech TV show Weekly Marketplace Podcast Daily
  • 8. Future Career Tool #3 - MESH 8息2020 Christopher Bishop
  • 9. Using criteria defined in the VOICE exercise, do a LinkedIn search for groups/people in your areas of interest Pick 3 people based on shared interests send a connection request (add 5 people a week!) Find one group to join based on your VOICE topics Future Career Tool #3 - MESH CRM tools 9息2020 Christopher Bishop
  • 10. VOICE continually reflect on what makes you unique know that it will evolve ANTENNA be diligent about monitoring information sources and finding new ones MESH add five people a week to your profile reach for them when you are ready to move to your next job Putting it all together VOICE ANTENNA MESH 10息2020 Christopher Bishop
  • 11. @chrisbishop chris@improvisingcareers.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbishop123/ See you in the future 11息2020 Christopher Bishop See you in the future THANKS!