I’ve been asked “How did you get that job?” a few times this week. With the markets alive again, people are starting to ask how they can get involved so, I have a CT thread/ story:

So you want to work in crypto?

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In 2014 I was working a boring in office marketing job. A dear friend and coworker @Zukaza, would not stfu about #blockchain and #crypto. I broke down later than year bought some BTC.

A few months later, after some great price action, I was down the

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I quit my job to become a full time independent market consultant aimed at helping crypto projects.

(This part was hard, lots of ramen.)

No tech background, can’t code, I started volunteering my “soft” skill set to anyone who had a crypto project.

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I spent 3 years volunteering and learning under projects like @ubitquity_io, cofounded the @BTCBeginnerBox and help lead meetups with @SACryptoNetwork

All while running a conservation ranch in Texas full time.

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And then like magic... a headhunter reached out on LI in early 2018. @finchify offered my the chance to join @CypherglassBP, in June 2018 we helped launch the $EOS public network.

After working as the Community Manager 2 years, I took over December 2019 as the CEO

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Today we build and maintain infrastructure for the worlds leading blockchains like EOS, WAX, TLOS & DAPP.

If you want to work in crypto, WORK in crypto. Don’t sit on the sidelines twitting. Everyone has a skill set to contribute. It’s all hands on deck still.

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Never feel like your lack of experience, training or education is what is preventing you from contributing.

I hope this thread helps you find your path in crypto. If you ever need any help finding your way, I’ve got your back!

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