How To Get a Career in Bitcoin - Martell Fox

How To Get a Career in Bitcoin What key steps and strategies can individuals pursue to successfully embark on a career in the dynamic and evolving field of Bitcoin, considering both technical and non-technical aspects? Martell Fox, the founder of Layer 4 Talent, has carved a niche in the realm of talent acquisition for Bitcoin companies, with a focus on technical and leadership recruitment. Before the inception of Layer 4 Talent, she held positions as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at IBEX - a company known for lightning infrastructure, and as the Chief People Officer at an AI Software Startup. Summary: In this discussion, Martel Fox discusses the importance of being frugal and valuing one's self-worth in order to lead a fulfilling life. The conversation touches on the impact of negative thinking, the consequences of not prioritizing money as a healthy part of life, and the cycle of suffering that can lead to addiction. Martel shares personal strategies for staying positive, such as dissociating from negative thoughts and emphasizing self-talk. The discussion also delves into biohacking, with Martel mentioning Methylene Blue and its potential benefits for mitochondrial health. The importance of continuous self-development, reframing thoughts, and cultivating a positive mindset is highlighted. The conversation concludes with Martel offering advice for both companies seeking talent and individuals looking for career opportunities, emphasizing boldness, patience, and persistence. Takeaway: Embrace frugality and prioritize self-worth for a fulfilling life. Be aware of the consequences of negative thinking and actively work to stay positive. Recognize the importance of money as a healthy part of life and continually uplevel skills. Consider biohacking methods, such as Methylene Blue, for potential health benefits. Practice self-development, positive self-talk, and continuous learning. For companies: Use recruiters to attract top talent, as the best candidates may not be actively searching on job boards. For job seekers: Be bold, patient, and proactive; create value for yourself and consider equity if volunteering. Surround yourself with positive and inspiring individuals for personal and professional growth. Stay curious, explore new ideas, and meet people where they are when introducing them to Bitcoin. Martel's vision for 2024 includes expanding Layer for Talent with a larger team and continuing to build a strong brand. Chapters: (0:00): Consequential Learning (4:21): Impact of Negative Thinking (8:46): Financial Health Consequences (14:31): Coping Mechanisms and Addictions (21:11): Overcoming Negative Self-Talk (26:51): Biohacking and Mitochondrial Health (35:21): Personal Growth Goals for 2024 (40:16): Events in Madeira 🩷  FOLLOW OUR GUEST X - TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Martellfox LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martellfox WEBSITE: https://www.layer4talent.com/ ❤️  SUBSCRIBE to the SEXIEST Newsletter on Earth https://djvalerieblove.com/sexynewsletter 🧡  SUPPORT THE SHOW WITH TIPS - Thank You! https://getalby.com/p/djvalerie https://geyser.fund/project/bitcoinforpeace 💛  SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST FOUNTAIN.FM: https://fountain.fm/show/761jhxFiibErm7eZZdlt APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bitcoin-for-peace-dj-valerie-b-love-friends/id1441540841 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kZfzFZ3wKmWiljDajrJZ5?si=a9433473b06f464b YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@djvalerieblove 💚  FOLLOW DJ Valerie X - TWITTER: https://twitter.com/djvalerieblove FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/djValerieBLove INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/djvalerieblove/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dj-valerie-b-love/ NOSTR: npub184cwc849sejs5pr566zcg4pqn53zzk85q70gmwqx7qt77h3suansvet30s 🩵  DJ VALERIE’S FAVORITE TOOLS COLDCARD Discount 5%- Promo Code “CKBTC” store.coinkite.com/promo/PEACE SHAMORY - Have Fun Learn Bitcoin 10% Discount shamory.com/love REAL MUSHROOMS - 25% Off 1st order https://shop.realmushrooms.com/?ref=1232 💙 DJ VALERIE’S FAVORITE EVENTS BITCOIN ATLANTIS - Portugal - Get 10% Off with code “DJVLOVE” https://bitcoinatlantis.com/ BIT BLOCK BOOM Dallas - https://bitblockboom.com Code “love” 💜  BUY or TRADE BITCOIN HODL HODL no KYC https://hodlhodl.com/join/NMKLQ SWAN - Get $10 FREE Bitcoin - Dollar Cost Average - https://swanbitcoin.com/djvalerie