Why We Work So Hard

[00:27] Today’s Topic: Why We Work So Hard

[00:43] Neil says he works so hard because he loves what he does and he also has nothing better to do.

[00:50] He loves it so much it doesn’t feel like work for him.

[01:01] Eric loves playing games and finds that marketing is a fun game for him (in terms of strategizing).

[01:58] He is addicting to winning.

[02:30] One of Neil’s partners said marketing is like a drug.

[03:03] Eric sees systems of processes and finds them to be like puzzle pieces.

[03:35] Business is a game that never ends.

[04:01] Though Neil clearly grew up an Upper-Middle Class kid, he still had aspirations of being “rich” and privileged.

[04:12] Eventually, he realized money doesn’t equate to happiness, but the challenges of the job were satisfying.

[04:38] Figure out what your motivation is and once you find that, keep pushing forward. If you don’t love what you do, don’t do it!

[05:32] Eric believes that when you work all the time, you get to meet a wide array of interesting people, which is beneficial and it evens out all the hours worked.

[06:04] That’s it for today!

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Why We Work So Hard | Ep. #613