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Finding Your Explorer Path & How to Win Work

Publish date: Sep 01, 2021

Topic: Geoscience | Entrepreneurship | The future of work

Advancing your career in geology can be a difficult process. It’s hard to know where to start. What next steps should you take? How do you create a company that will last? What about marketing and brand-building? 

In Onward’s webinar, Finding Your Explorer Path and How to Win Work, we explored how to establish your brand, communicate what you do, and win work with competitive compensation. 

The details

Alice Hildick, Head of Operations at Onward, and David Thul, Co-Founder and CEO at Geolumina, created a Venn diagram as a framework to find your explorer path so you can: 

  • Distinguish yourself from the pack 

  • Determine your core values and what contracting work you want to do 

  • Build an MVP to showcase your skills 

  • Figure out what to charge clients 

  • Start marketing your brand to win work 

Onward People Onward
Isabel Keally

Isabel Keally is a Senior Product Manager at ThinkOnward, leading cross-sector efforts to accelerate progress in energy and climate technology. With over a decade of global experience spanning energy, technology, and finance, she has helped grow innovative solutions from concept to real-world deployment. She specializes in delivering practical, high-impact outcomes that create lasting value across the energy industry.

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