A presentation I gave to help 20somethings do the personal inventory they need to in order to create an amazing career. I use parts of the Hero's Journey as a model to ask questions designed to help you discover what drives you and how to arrive at your entrepreneurial calling!

1. Welcome to
RISE WEEK 2011
From College to Startups: Pro-Tips and Lessons Learned
Austin W. Gunter
@austingunter

2. What’s your story?

6. Lessons Learned

7. What’s next?

8. You’re the Hero.
What’s your Journey?

9. Don´t Settle

10. Networking > Résumés

12. Just Show Up

13. Show up for what?

14. What’s your Intent?

15. Be an entrepreneur inside the job
market

16. Entrepreneurs:
•Decide what they want
•Create their own opportunity
•Refuse to let failure stop them

17. “There is no secret. Except for hard work,
and study, and research and doing some
stuff for free or pennies on the dollar
before people are willing to pay you money
for the experience you have that came
from working for free or pennies on the
dollar.”
-Tim Miles
http://www.mondaymorningmemo.com/page/timmilesemail

18. Are you waiting for
someone to pick
you?

19. What will your story Be?

20. You’re the Hero.
What’s your Journey?

21. Structure

22. The Questions

23. Who are you?

25. What challenges have you overcome?

27. What is your art?

29. Where will you invest your talents?

31. Who will you choose as companions on your journey?

33. Who is further along in your journey that will answer your
questions?

34. Visit: MyEJ.org

35. Who will you choose to serve?

37. Before you Leave:
Visit: MyEJ.org
Take the Myers-Briggs
Work for Free
Let’s have coffee:
Austin.Gunter@Gmail.com