Life coach and educator Dr. Joe Henriques shares how he knew it was time.
This video is for young people preparing to enter the workforce, and is part of a job and vocation series.
How to Get Promoted: The Qualities that Actually Matter
A guide for students. Life coach and educator Dr. Joe Henriques shares how to get promoted and move up in an organization or business.
How to Know What Vocation is Right for You
How to Prepare for a Vocation
Dr. Joe Henriques has held several leadership roles, including as a missionary to Portugal, an Air Force chaplain, a dean of a graduate school, a corporate trainer, and a senior campus pastor at a large non-denominational church. Dr. Joe is one of the happiest people I’ve ever met and is a wellspring of wisdom.
Creating Value at Work and in Management
I interview Josh Grover, Fill The Stage contributor and the general manager of a large department at Pensacola Christian College. He shares how to approach a first job, prepare for management opportunities, and manage well.
Topics include: learning from mistakes, taking criticism well, learning how to prioritize tasks, communication, constructive criticism, listening, letting others talk, getting team members involved, delegation, and taking responsibility for problems.
- 0:00 – Introduction
- 2:05 – Passion and Purpose
- 9:00 – Character Development
- 10:00 – Improving and Creating Value
- 12:37 – Praying about the Job
- 13:15 – Preparing for Management
- 19:00 – Managing Well
- 24:30 – Taking Responsibility
- 26:02 – Final Thoughts
How to Become a Creature Artist
I interview a creature artist and an extinct-and-extant fauna artist from Armenia. We cover practical topics such as how he turned a passion into a profession, drawing techniques, the difference between Artificial Intelligence-generated and human-drawn art, and the possibility of dinosaur fossils in Armenia. He shares several drawings, including a three-headed reptile-dragon he recently finished on commission.
Topics:
- 0:00 – Intro and how he turned a passion into a profession
- 4:55 – Drawings
- 8:14 – Imagination, speculation, and data
- 13:10 – Artificial intelligence vs. human-drawn art
- 15:28 – Dinosaur fossils in Armenia
- 17:53 – Drawings
- 19:23 – Method, technique, and virtue
- 25:04 – Three-headed hydro-chimera commissioned artwork
- 28:43 – Final advice for young artists