GEB Final

Compartmentalized language

the jargon of an individual discipline—limits your way of thinking.

Specialization

A focus on a particular activity or area of study

Corporate culture

A unifying concept that guides employees toward the singular mission of a company

Professional burnout

feeling of work fatigue and boredom that many people complain about after an extended period of time doing one particular job

General guidelines to ensure your work isn't going to waste

1. Communicate with your boss about your expectations and responsibilities.

2. Communicate with people outside your discipline.

3. Keep learning after college.

4. Look for ways to innovate within your sector.

5. Find ways to practice being creative.

Three options when it comes to learning

Fall behind, stay current, or innovate by looking ahead

List of what makes a good story

Compelling characters

A problem to be solved

A beginning, middle, and end

Strong description and dialogue

Compelling characters

Those who undergo some kind of transformation, they're dynamic rather than static

A Problem to be Solved

Shows adversity and how the main character overcomes it - give specific answers.

Strong Description and Dialogue

Details make the story more compelling and give the complete picture.

Jungian Archetypes

- The hero

- The regular guy/girl

- The innocent

- The rebel