Don’t Pick a Job You Hate (The 3 Question Test)

Erika Taught Me

Erika Kullberg

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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#96 What keeps you in a job you hate? In this episode, Ken Coleman discusses the importance of finding a job you’re “wired” for. Answer his three key questions to discover your unique motivations and use them to guide your career choices. Ultimately, by focusing on what truly matters to you, you can transform your professional life and find personal fulfillment. Special thanks to our partners & sponsors: Get NetSuite’s one-of-a-kind, flexible finance programming here - https://NetSuite.com/ERIKA Try Shopify for just one dollar a month - sign up here: https://Shopify.com/erika Get Ken Coleman's Career Assessments! ⁠Career Assessment⁠ here: https://ter.li/10n3jv ⁠Career Assessment for Students⁠ here: https://ter.li/ohjqpc Join my free 5-Day Investing Challenge to learn how to make your first $10,000 with investing even as a beginner: https://erika.com/investing-challenge Thanks for tuning in and come back every Tuesday for a brand-new episode! Prefer to listen on the go? Listen wherever you get your podcasts. https://www.erikataughtme.com/follow Prefer video or want closed captions?⁠⁠ Watch this episode on YouTube. https://youtu.be/ZAy3KHVGQyE Did you enjoy the episode?⁠⁠ Please leave us a review here⁠⁠: https://erika.com/review (just scroll to the bottom and tap on “leave a review”) It really helps the podcast, even just a sentence is perfect! Follow the podcast @erikataughtme across platforms. Connect with me on Instagram at / erikankullberg and / erikataughtme For more information, go to https://www.erikataughtme.com/ Join Erika Kullberg Insiders, my private personal finance community using this 7-day free trial: https://erika.com/eki/free-trial Join my free 5-Day Savings Challenge to save $1,000 in a month -- without penny pinching or changing your lifestyle: https://erika.com/savings-challenge Read all my latest articles at Erika.com: https://erika.com/home Get on my personal finance & investing course priority waitlist here. https://erika.com/3D-money Get my Mastering YouTube course, to learn how to grow a YouTube following and monetize it. https://erika.com/mastering-YT For more of my free resources: https://erika.com/all-links

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0:00.0	You should not do what your parents want you to do. You should do what you're wired to do.
0:05.0	There are people in this world that only you can help.
0:08.0	Erica can't reach them. I can't reach them. But something about you, whether it's building something with your hands,
0:13.1	creating something digitally, I could go through every job in the world.
0:16.7	And on the other end of that job is a person.
0:19.2	And when we do something at work, that we're good at and that we enjoy and that matters to us
0:26.8	we are giving ourselves away. Ken Coleman is a career coach, author and radio host who inspires people to find and pursue their dream jobs.
0:35.8	On the Ken Coleman show, he helps listeners advance their careers and find true professional
0:40.8	fulfillment.
0:41.8	People feel like they can't actually make a change
0:45.9	and not hurt themselves financially.
0:47.6	There's just so much fear there.
0:49.5	I think Fear of the Unknown is the biggest fear we humans face. I really do. Like fear of failure, okay that's a biggie, but fear of the unknown is crippling. Am I good at it and can I get better? Do I enjoy the work and do I care about the results of my job?
1:06.9	And if the answer is no to any one of those three,
1:10.4	it's going to eventually put you in that disengaged kind of a zombie kind of existence.
1:15.0	I'm Erica Koleberg and you're listening to the Erica Tautme podcast.
1:20.0	Hi, it's Erica Koleberg, and before we dive into today's podcast episode, I have an exciting
1:26.8	announcement that can help you save an extra $1,000 without having to penny pinch
1:31.8	or change your lifestyle.
1:33.6	On Monday, I'm running my free five-day savings challenge,
1:37.6	where you'll discover simple and creative ways
1:40.3	that you can save extra money every month and whatever you want to do with that
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