Consultant Jorge Colon
By Jorge Colon
Consultant Jorge ColonMay 26, 2020
Breaking out of a being a yes person
If you have trouble saying no especially when you're freelancing, this is the episode for you. It took me a while to master it and I hope you'll too.
Full transcription here: https://jorgecolonconsulting.com/podcast-transcript-breaking-out-of-being-a-yes-person/
In this episode:
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:58 Questions you could ask yourself
- 01:52 Why you have trouble saying no as a new freelancer
- 02:13 Problems you encounter by not saying no
- 02:52 The upside of saying no
- 04:42 Figure out the core reason
- 05:52 Some examples on how to say no without being rude
Macroservices, Microservices, and the Shiny Object Syndrome
My thoughts on macroservices after all of the hype on Twitter.
In this episode:
- 00:04 - Intro
- 00:35 - Shiny Object Syndrome
- 05:27 - Closing
I Don't Trade My Health for Money
After learning the hard way I live by the mantra of not trading my health for money. I talk about my points of view on this way of life and how it overflows to many aspects of it.
In this episode:
- 0:03 - Intro 1:12 - My Mantra of Not Trading my Health for Money
- 2:09 - Short Term Decisions vs Long Term Decisions
- 3:17 - Business and Financial Decisions
- 4:28 - Being Reactive vs Proactive
- 5:18 - Getting Proactive
- 5:57 - Short Term Decisions
- 7:05 - What are your Core Values?
- 7:30 - Underestimating Uncertainty
Trailer: I Don't Trade My Health for Money
After learning the hard way I live by the mantra of not trading my health for money. I talk about my points of view on this way of life and how it overflows to many aspects of it.
In this episode:
- 0:03 - Intro
- 1:12 - My Mantra of Not Trading my Health for Money
- 2:09 - Short Term Decisions vs Long Term Decisions
- 3:17 - Business and Financial Decisions
- 4:28 - Being Reactive vs Proactive
- 5:18 - Getting Proactive
- 5:57 - Short Term Decisions
- 7:05 - What are your Core Values?
- 7:30 - Underestimating Uncertainty
Live Saturday April 4 at 3PM Eastern.
Gaining The Focus You Need to Code During Covid-19
It's difficult to focus during Covid-19. I'm not going to lie, this has been difficult for me. It's hard to code during a crisis. I'll run through some tips I've applied myself to get into that flow state of mind in order to work during a time of crisis and how you could take advantage of it yourself.
My Name is Jorge Colon and First Ever Podcast
During these times of stress I think it's a good time to share content so I wanted to introduce myself with my first ever podcast.