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Wednesday’s Video: Career Advice for Disruptive Times

January 9, 2019 by WendyB

My latest YouTube video is a continuation of my series of job and business tips. This time, I’m sharing what I’ve learned from the my own surprising career path, which took me from journalism to jewelry design. Today I reveal the faulty logic behind two bits of conventional wisdom:

  • That NOT having a Plan B will guarantee your Plan A will work out;
  • That people who’ve made a shit-ton of money always know where exactly your industry is going.

As a bonus, you get to see a really bad photo of me that ran in People magazine in 1999. Check it out!

If you’ve got any career questions — whether generic or specific to the jewelry industry — ask away in the comments either here or on YouTube. And don’t forget to …

… CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL.

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Filed Under: About Wendy, Business, education, get smart, The Bitchtastic Guide to Business™, video, vintage WendyB photos Tagged With: aol, business advice, career advice, entrepreneurs, people magazine, time magazine

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Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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