Re: OT- Can anyone help me to find a job?

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Author: Keith Smith
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Subject: Re: OT- Can anyone help me to find a job?

If one and two are teaching, then number three is, can you make money
teaching.


On 2015-01-13 14:16, Michael Havens wrote:
> Yes. The answer to one and two are basically one in the same, teaching
> people.  My economic engine is a bit more difficult. I can't find
> where they talk about it in the series. If they talked about it I
> couldn't wrap my mind around their explanation. Could you explain it
> to me.
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Keith Smith
> <> wrote:
>
>> The Hedgehog concept consists of 3 circles.  When applying to a
>> person the three questions are:
>>
>> 1) What are you deeply passionate about?
>> 2) What were genetically encoded to do?
>> 3) What drives your economic engine?
>>
>> Each one of use are genetically encoded with talents and skills. 
>> We were created with the ability excel in one area.  What can you
>> do very well - what are you a natural at?
>>
>> What are you passionate about - of all the things you could do what
>> excites you the most.
>>
>> Given your answer to 1 and 2 can you make money doing so?
>>
>> Where you genetically encoded to be a system administrator?
>>
>> Are you extremely passionate about being a system's administrator?
>>
>> Can you create a revenue stream doing so?
>>
>> On 2015-01-12 17:31, Michael Havens wrote:
>> I'm not sure about my hedgehog but after listening to some of those
>> recordings and watchin all the videos on the webpage you forwarded
>> to
>> me I would say that I enjoy teaching people what I know; whether it
>> be
>> about Linux or anything else in my mind. But I need to know much
>> more
>> to make any money at it. I enjoy working with computers but I got
>> stupid in college and decided to study machining. I wanted to work
>> programming computer controlled machines. However, I can't do that
>> because the head injury screwed up my hand-eye coordination and I
>> needed to work as an entry-level machinist and work my way up to
>> the
>> programming. A machinist needs good hand-eye coordination. Then got
>> a
>> job as a cable tech and I am good at installing cable outlets and
>> phone jacks and ethernet outlets. And people do pay me for that but
>> I
>> can't do it for a company because the head injury prevents me from
>> working quickly in that field. With that kind of job the more you
>> do
>> the more you make (piece rate). After I got fired from my last
>> cable
>> job I was working on the side with one of the techs helping him out
>> and he couldn't believe how good I was with the customers we were
>> working for. I love working with the public. Maybe I could do
>> something like customer service or relations from my phone.
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Keith Smith
>> <> wrote:
>>
>> I would start by determining what your personal hedgehog is
>> http://www.jimcollins.com/media_topics/hedgehog-concept.html [1]
>> [1]
>>
>> This is used for business or personal.
>>
>> We were created with a purpose.  That means we are good at
>> somethings and not so good at somethings.  If you can answer the 3
>> questions that make up the hedgehog concept you will be well on the
>> road to knowing what you should do.
>>
>> On 2015-01-12 15:49, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> This isn't needed right away so if someone would be willing to
>> train
>> me I could do that. I am smart (though my Linux from Scratch
>> adventures may seem to indicate otherwise) I just need to be
>> trained.
>> I am a good lil' monkey!
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Michael Havens <>
>> wrote:
>>
>> My children are in Lima, Peru (South America). I need a job that
>> can
>> travel so I can make money while I visit them and so I don't have
>> to
>> look for a new job when I move to Florida (it costs $500 to fly
>> from
>> Florida to Peru  as opposed tho $800 from Phoenix to Peru <if I'm
>> lucky>).  My skills are very limited. I had a head injury in '84
>> and, as a result, am now on disability. Being on SSDI means I can
>> not make more than $1089 so, as you can see, I don't need to make
>> much. Can anyone ask me what I need to say to provide needed
>> information?
>>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
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