Chapter 192

The New Career Portfolio Components

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Component 1: Core Revenue Engine

- Your primary income source - Usually highest hourly value - Most developed expertise - 40-60% of income - Funds other experiments

Component 2: Scalable Products

- Courses, books, templates - One-to-many offerings - Passive income potential - 20-30% of income - Builds while you sleep

Component 3: Spike Projects

- High-risk, high-reward - Equity or rev-share - Future-focused bets - 10-20% of income - Tomorrow's core engine

Component 4: Teaching Income

- Workshops, speaking, training - Builds authority - Generates leads - 10-20% of income - Reinforces expertise

Component 5: Investment Returns

- Financial investments - Equity positions - IP royalties - 5-10% growing of income - Long-term security