Learn the Fundamentals
Start with the key terms.
Study—till you understand them inside and out.
Here's a list of 50+ terms you need to know:
https://t.co/53Nwy08osX
Make use of YouTube
There are excellent channels where you can find simplified explanations of all aspects of web3.
Try Whiteboard Crypto, Simplilearn, and Daap University.
Go deeper with the best resources.
My favorites are the Crypto, NFT and DAO canons by
@smc90 @cdixon and the team
@a16z. Here's the OG Crypto Canon:
https://t.co/Try0kuy1Bn
Understand how the blockchain actually works.
A top-notch resource is the Foundations of Blockchains Lecture Series by Columbia professor
@Tim_Roughgarden. https://t.co/upl7xsS6FZ
Keep learning with the right podcasts.
The best and latest web3 convos come from podcasts like
@nftnow, @_trwih, @meansofcreation, and
@BanklessHQ. Here's a thread with the top web3 podcasts:
https://t.co/19fzwmcvtm
Use Twitter the Right Way
Your Twitter activity is your web3 resume.
Do it right and you will get job and partnership offers in your DMs.
But you must be strategic.
Follow the thought leaders like
@cdixon, @ljin18, @alexisohanian Engage with their tweets.
Ask smart questions. Be a positive force.
Here's the must-follow 100 👇
https://t.co/vhMhjdJqQ7
Focus on adding value.
Share quality content that helps people learn something useful about web3.
To do that you must 👇
Become an Expert
With new developments, almost daily, everyone is always scrambling to keep up.
Pick a lane and become the go-to expert that people can rely on for the latest info.
There are numerous lanes to pick from:
DAOs, DeFi, DeSo, DeSci, Art NFTs, Music NFTs, Event NFTs, Tokenomics, Community Building, Gaming, The Metaverse, Security
And many more.
Study everything you can find on your area of choice:
Whitepapers, blog posts, tweets, podcasts, YouTube.
Next - tweet about your chosen topic.
Be consistent, and you will become a trusted source of quality content.
The partnership and job offers will follow.
Join a Web3 Community
In web3, community is the product.
And the they are the new way to go from mailroom to boardroom.
Pick the right community:
Checkout the leadership on Twitter.
Hop onto their Discord and check out the vibe.
Do they have a real mission?
Are their values aligned with yours?
Are they welcoming and supportive to newcomers?
Once you've picked one or two communities:
Engage. Contribute. Add real value. Be a positive force.
You will be noticed.
In the right Discord, you will make friends, find business partners, get job offers and more.
Some of my favorites are:
@mybff @IslandsXYZ @_trwih @worldofwomennft Here are links to some quality Discords:
https://t.co/GSXKapqbtt
Checkout the Web3 Job Boards
Add your name to the Web3 Talent Directory
It's open source and community created.
You will be notified of job openings in web3 organizations.
https://t.co/6nQl38K3AS
At Cryptocurrency Jobs browse the best new jobs at leading companies and startups that use blockchain technology.
https://t.co/TEVKVu0faL
At DAO Match check out a wide range of jobs at DAOs.
https://t.co/0ReLATJVRq
Gaby's Web3 Job Board is always up to date with the latest and coolest web3 jobs.
https://t.co/JPyhh9zKBd
@nftnow is building a web3 digital media company focused on NFT storytelling, news, curation and analysis
Check out the many openings 👇
https://t.co/lB7DyLPd2q
As you can see, there are tons of non-tech web3 jobs available.
Again, the hiring process is very informal.
Here's what it might look like:
https://t.co/XlJ6xizW3l
That's it, folks. I hope this was useful.
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I write about the ideas, trends and people shaping web3 and our future. You can follow me
@MishadaVinci.