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How To Get a Career in Bitcoin - Martell Fox

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Season 1 Episode 151

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How To Get a Career in Bitcoin 

What key steps and strategies can individuals pursue to successfully embark on a career in the dynamic and evolving field of Bitcoin, considering both technical and non-technical aspects?
Martell Fox, the founder of Layer 4 Talent, has carved a niche in the realm of talent acquisition for Bitcoin companies, with a focus on technical and leadership recruitment. Before the inception of Layer 4 Talent, she held positions as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at IBEX - a company known for lightning infrastructure, and as the Chief People Officer at an AI Software Startup.

Summary:
In this discussion, Martel Fox discusses the importance of being frugal and valuing one's self-worth in order to lead a fulfilling life. The conversation touches on the impact of negative thinking, the consequences of not prioritizing money as a healthy part of life, and the cycle of suffering that can lead to addiction. Martel shares personal strategies for staying positive, such as dissociating from negative thoughts and emphasizing self-talk.

The discussion also delves into biohacking, with Martel mentioning Methylene Blue and its potential benefits for mitochondrial health. The importance of continuous self-development, reframing thoughts, and cultivating a positive mindset is highlighted. The conversation concludes with Martel offering advice for both companies seeking talent and individuals looking for career opportunities, emphasizing boldness, patience, and persistence.

Takeaway:

• Embrace frugality and prioritize self-worth for a fulfilling life.
• Be aware of the consequences of negative thinking and actively work to stay positive.
• Recognize the importance of money as a healthy part of life and continually uplevel skills.
• Consider biohacking methods, such as Methylene Blue, for potential health benefits.
• Practice self-development, positive self-talk, and continuous learning.
• For companies: Use recruiters to attract top talent, as the best candidates may not be actively searching on job boards.
• For job seekers: Be bold, patient, and proactive; create value for yourself and consider equity if volunteering.
• Surround yourself with positive and inspiring individuals for personal and professional growth.
• Stay curious, explore new ideas, and meet people where they are when introducing them to Bitcoin.
• Martel's vision for 2024 includes expanding Layer for Talent with a larger team and continuing to build a strong brand.

Chapters:
(0:00): Consequential Learning
(4:21): Impact of Negative Thinking
(8:46): Financial Health Consequences
(14:31): Coping Mechanisms and Addictions
(21:11): Overcoming Negative Self-Talk
(26:51): Biohacking and Mitochondrial Health
(35:21): Personal Growth Goals for 2024
(40:16): Events in Madeira

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