You Don't Need a Better Portfolio — You Need to STOP Eating Alone
I will be brutally honest with you — most of my colleagues who got a job recently had a pretty average portfolio.
The truth is that people with well-paid salaries have simple portfolios, some of them don’t even have a portfolio. But they have something that you probably don't…
C-O-N-N-E-C-T-I-O-N-S
While UX gurus are telling you to invest money and time in portfolios and buy their expensive courses on how to create a better one, I will advise differently.
Use your precious time and go around, talk with people, improve your communication skills, approach some business, offer your services, or start a project.
You are better off putting your time working on a new volunteer project than refining something dead that you did back in 2020.
‘’Stop Perfecting Your Portfolio — Start Building Relationships’’
Gurus are always telling us that a stellar portfolio is the key to landing our dream job. I am not saying portfolios are not important. But people should stop going too crazy about it. R-E-L-A-X, P-E-O-P-L-E! 😌