Wish I Knew . . .
A podcast where I speak with people about their career path. Focusing on their decisions, success, advice, key traits, career moves, mentoring and listening to interesting stories. This podcast is an interesting perspective on how careers can take a linear path to success, but all often career paths take a zig-zag path. Fun Stuff to learn about. Enjoy!
Wish I Knew . . .
#102 Marnie Jones - Expert consultant / 2 wonderful mentors / 6 months turned into 6 years (no way)
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Gary Nowak
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Season 2
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Episode 102
Background
- Currently - Director of Talent X & Educate X
- Cracked into consulting in 2011 with Gallop Solutions where she worked with some incredible people who helped shape her career.
- Marnie eventually Started her own Business consultant organization
Highlights:
- Hungry Jacks (Burger Kind) and the $300 phone bill
- No drive or desire to go to university
- Out of High School "I want to go to England" so she did
- Daniel and Lindy internship
- First client at 19, "you can pay me to talk about my or how I can help you."
- Analytical and structured thinker
- Working with small businesses
- Really likes people, loves human beings
- 6 months, no way. Turned into 6 years
- 24 hour decision, do you want to be here or not
- Being completely self aware
- Best advice - Death Bed Exercise
- Having a casual lack of concern - "Insouciant"
Want to be a guest? Email me at gpnowak@gmail.com!