374: How to Find Work You Love Doing with Evan Carmichael
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Lucas Rockwood
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 29 August 2019
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
More than 80% of people are dissatisfied with their work, and yet work is where we spend the majority of our waking hours. People say things like “Do what you love and the money will follow” and “Follow your passion…” but is it really that simple? Not for most of us. On this week’s show, author, speaker, and entrepreneur, Evan Carmichael, shares his research for finding meaning and purpose at work.
Listen & Learn:
- Why most people run away from their life rather than running toward a better one
- Why most people choose entertainment and distraction over hard work
- How one word, one value, probably drives 80% of your behavior
- The “who”, “why”, and “how” of your life
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ABOUT OUR GUEST
Evan is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and Youtuber. At age 19, he built and then sold a biotech software company. At 22, he was a venture capitalist helping raise $500k to $15mil. He now runs the biggest YouTube channel for entrepreneurs with 1M+ subscribers. He’s committed to creating more entrepreneurs.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Lucas Rockwood show. I am a yoga teacher and a trainer, a serial |
| 0:07.7 | entrepreneur and a health coach, but first and foremost I'm a student I love |
| 0:12.0 | learning this show is all about me going out into the world |
| 0:15.1 | and finding experts, authors, PhDs, yoga teachers, |
| 0:19.5 | movement specialists, people who can hopefully |
| 0:21.3 | help you live a more inspired healthy life and bring their best |
| 0:24.6 | information to the show. |
| 0:26.2 | On this week's show we're talking about finding a job that you love. |
| 0:29.4 | I just got back from a one week holiday with my family with my kids and the first day I got |
| 0:36.2 | back on a Saturday night and I actually spent all day Sunday working and went right |
| 0:39.6 | back to work on Sunday instead of Monday. I love working. I love working to a degree that is |
| 0:45.8 | very hard to describe. It lights me up in a way that really nothing else does |
| 0:50.5 | except for my kids really and I've had this experience now not my |
| 0:55.0 | entire career but probably for the past four or five years just incredible |
| 0:59.4 | connection value challenge it's just it's such special thing, and it's such a rare thing. |
| 1:05.7 | It's been a really rare thing for me if I look back at my career. |
| 1:09.0 | A lot of it was frustration. |
| 1:11.6 | A lot of it was loneliness. A lot of it was. was |
| 1:13.0 | Loneliness a lot of it was confusion |
| 1:16.0 | It's just so hard to figure out how to love the thing that you do the thing that you spend age or 10 or in my gives 12 or 14 hours a day doing how do you love that how do you I like |
| 1:26.3 | to think of this term body of work you know looking back now I got my first job at |
| 1:30.6 | age 11 I was picking up golf balls at Hazleton Golf Course in in |
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