Ep152: What Am I Going to Learn?

<p>Most people look at a potential job from the standpoint of “What am I going to earn?” Austin Finch, Funnel Media Group’s podcast editor and today’s guest on Market Dominance Guys, talks with our host, Chris Beall, about an additional and very important way of looking at any new employment you’re considering. They suggest asking yourself the question, “What am I going to learn?” Austin cautions job hunters that even a high-paying job can be a dead-end job. When you’re looking at a new job — whether it’s in sales or another field —  Austin suggests that “If you can gain experience, and move on to gain more, then there’s no reason to hold yourself back.” Listen to the whole podcast for more words of career wisdom from Chris and Austin in today’s insightful and helpful Market Dominance Guys’ episode, “What Am I Going to Learn?”</p> <p>----more----</p> <p>About Our Guest </p> <p>Austin Finch is an in-demand podcast editor for <a href='https://funnelmediagroupllc.com'>Funnel Media Group</a>. He is currently a senior at Beaverton High School in Beaverton, Oregon.</p> <p>Chris Beall (01:16):</p> <p>It's really interesting. Helen is always really thoughtful about whether the job she has or a job if she thinks about taking one, like moving from one position to another in Microsoft, her number one thing is always, what am I going to learn? It's really interesting. And Helen is younger than I am, but not by five decades. And that attitude, that the main thing about a job is what are you gonna learn while you're doing it? I think that is refreshing. It's something to be intentional about for people who can. I know a lot of people it's like, "What am I gonna earn? But even a really high-paying job can be a dead-end job. And so, I love your view on that.</p> <p>(01:59):</p> <p>There's another thing you are getting out of this that you may or may not be aware of, you probably are 'cause here we are sitting here doing this. People go off to really expensive colleges, not hoping to get a great education 'cause they're pretty su