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Help Wanted

How To Feel Like Your Work Matters

Help Wanted

Money News Network

Self-improvement, Education, Business

51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Today, Jason walks you through how to feel like your work is important. Because it is. And he'll prove it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Help Launton, the show that tackles all the big work questions you cannot ask

0:13.1

anyone else.

0:14.1

I'm Jason Feiffer, Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine, and I'm New York Times

0:17.4

Wrestling Author and Money Expert, Nicole Lapin.

0:20.5

The helpline is open!

0:24.8

Do you feel like your work matters?

0:27.8

I know it's a really abstract question, but I bet that that means something to you.

0:32.7

You want to do work that matters.

0:34.3

You want to do meaningful work, but I bet that you also struggle to define what meaningful

0:40.6

is.

0:41.6

I mean, meaningful to who, to you, to somebody else.

0:46.1

Does it feel meaningful now?

0:48.1

Yesterday?

0:49.1

Is it going to be meaningful at some point in the future?

0:52.6

And compared to anything you did before, or we'll do later, you can get lost in questions

0:56.8

like this, and many people do.

0:59.6

Just recently, in fact, a friend of mine told me she was struggling with exactly this question.

1:04.1

Her career has evolved, and she worried that her work today isn't as impactful as it

1:08.3

once was.

1:09.7

So I sent her some thoughts, which included something that Steve Jobs wrote to himself

1:14.6

as he was dying, and she said that she didn't expect it to help, but that it did.

1:20.1

And she said to me, I hope you share it widely.

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