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Explore how making seemingly irrational career decisions can lead to greater fulfillment and success in this 33-minute conference talk from All Things Open. Discover Jason Lengstorf's unconventional career journey, including his decision to drop out of college to pursue music, turning down his first salaried developer position for freelance work, and leaving a tech startup VP role to focus on YouTube full-time. Learn how embracing "unreasonable" choices can open unexpected opportunities and create a more satisfying professional path. Gain insights into reframing risk-taking and decision-making in your own career, understanding when conventional wisdom might not serve your best interests, and developing the confidence to pursue paths that align with your values and goals rather than societal expectations.
Syllabus
The Upside Of Being Unreasonable by Jason Lengstorf
Taught by
All Things Open