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Summary
Today's guest is Greg Coleman
President of BuzzFeed
EIR at Lerer Hippeau Ventures
Former Chief Revenue Officer at the Huffington Post
Former EVP of Global Sales at Yahoo.
"The deepest relationships that I have came from me doing something for somebody without any kind of commercial expectation back.
And people don't ever forget that." - Greg Coleman
Topics
Career change, Overcoming resistance, Job satisfaction, Authentic relationships, Personal growth, BuzzFeed, Huffington Post, Professional setbacks, Networking, and Happiness in work
Detailed Show Notes
In this conversation, Greg shares his insights on overcoming resistance to change in one's career, the importance of pursuing happiness over job security, and the value of building authentic relationships in business.
He reflects on his own career journey, including setbacks and successes, and emphasizes the need for individuals to assess their happiness and fulfillment in their professional lives.
Takeaways
It's easier to make a change when you have a safety net.
Many people stay in unhappy jobs for the wrong reasons.
You should always be open to interviewing for new opportunities.
Raising your hand to admit you can't do something is crucial.
Authentic relationships are built without expecting anything in return.
People remember those who support them during tough times.
Finding happiness in your career may take several jobs.
Don't let financial commitments trap you in an unhappy situation.
Your career journey is unique; embrace the ups and downs.
It's important to assess what truly makes you happy.
