“The Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25” and Preparing for the “Workforce 2030” (Part 1)

Shane Rodgers is a Brisbane, Australia-based business executive, strategist, marketer and writer with a special interest in human behavior. Mike Petrusky asks Shane about the inspiration and lessons learned after publishing a LinkedIn article that went viral called “The Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25”. The post has generated hundreds of thousands of … Continue reading "“The Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25” and Preparing for the “Workforce 2030” (Part 1)"

“The Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25” and Preparing for the “Workforce 2030” (Part 1)

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Shane Rodgers is a Brisbane, Australia-based business executive, strategist, marketer and writer with a special interest in human behavior. Mike Petrusky asks Shane about the inspiration and lessons learned after publishing a LinkedIn article that went viral called “The Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25”. The post has generated hundreds of thousands of likes, comments and shares because of its practical application, optimistic view and understanding that many of us are “living a life of quiet desperation” and we might just need a bit of permission to “chill”. Mike and Shane also discuss their views on the modern workplace and the interesting challenge faced by leaders preparing to manage the “Workforce 2030”. Shane talks about the response to his viral article and has also just published a new, follow up post on LinkedIn called “More Career Advice I Wish I Had at 25”. Check them out!

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Connect with Shane on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-rodgers-ba45317/

Read Shane’s viral article “The career advice I wish I had at 25”: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/career-advice-i-wish-had-25-shane-rodgers/

Read Shane’s newly published article called “More career advice I wish I had at 25”: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/more-career-advice-i-wish-had-25-shane-rodgers/

Watch Mike’s Ted-style talk from Dublin: https://youtu.be/DudLzQoU1X0

Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikepetrusky/

Share your thoughts with Mike via email: [email protected]

Learn more about iOFFICE’s workplace experience solutions: https://www.iOFFICECORP.com/


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As Director of Podcasts at Eptura, Mike Petrusky hosts both the Workplace Innovator Podcast and the Asset Champion Podcast, sharing thought leadership with CRE, FM, and IT leaders in the digital and hybrid workplace. Mike has produced more than 500 podcast episodes listened to in over 111 countries. As an in-demand public speaker, Mike engages audiences at numerous industry events each year, including International Facility Management Association and CoreNet conferences, focusing on the human element of workplace and facility management.

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