Modern Mentor

How to Discover Your Ikigai

Feb 7, 2022
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INSIGHT

Ikigai's Fourfold Framework

  • Ikigai combines what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what you can be paid for.
  • Exploring those intersections reveals purpose but requires iteration and curiosity.
ANECDOTE

Early Career Rotation Revealed Energy

  • Rachel describes her first post-grad role in a management rotation where she handled operations, budgets, and people.
  • She discovered she tolerated operations but loved engaging with people and felt energized by connections.
ADVICE

Confirm Enjoyment With Evidence

  • Test whether what you love translates into real skill by reflecting on results, not just enjoyment.
  • Use skill-based evidence to confirm whether your pleasure can become a passion.
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