Introducing the Hello Monday Master Class: Define your values with Elizabeth Gilbert and Suzy Welch
May 30, 2024
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Bestselling author Elizabeth Gilbert and business journalist Suzy Welch discuss the importance of knowing your values in your career. They explore aligning personal values with work decisions, finding meaning, and reflecting on career values for long-term fulfillment.
Align your career path with your values for fulfillment and meaning.
Determine your authentic values early on to make informed career choices.
Deep dives
Understanding Career Paths: Job vs. Career vs. Vocation
Distinguishing between hobbies, jobs, careers, and vocations, the podcast explores how each plays a unique role in individuals' lives. Highlighting Liz Gilbert's career shift after the success of 'Eat, Pray, Love,' it emphasizes the importance of aligning one's values with their professional path. The discussion underscores the significance of understanding the differences between these aspects to make informed career choices.
Importance of Authenticity in Career Choices
Through Susie Welch's insights, the podcast delves into the concept of living an authentic life and aligning career decisions with personal values. Welch's popular class on crafting an authentic life emphasizes the value of determining one's true values and aptitudes early on to find meaning and satisfaction in their career. The narrative underscores the transformative impact of aligning career choices with individual values and aptitudes.
Unveiling Personal Values in Career Decisions
Encouraging listeners to identify their top career values, the podcast challenges individuals to reflect on what truly matters in their professional endeavors. By guiding the audience through the process of pinpointing key values and making deliberate career decisions, the episode promotes self-awareness and intentional career planning. The importance of continuously reassessing and realigning values in correspondence with career goals is highlighted as a fundamental aspect of personal and professional growth.
Introducing the Hello Monday Master Class! We've distilled the essence of hundreds of conversations into five essential rules that will empower you to thrive in an ever-changing professional landscape. From knowing when to quit to navigating uncertainty to asking for more, this series is your guide to excellence. Tune in each Thursday through the end of June for actionable insights and collaborative exercises to elevate your career!
Most of us are going to spend a third of our adult lives working. That’s about 90,000 hours. It's incumbent upon all of us to figure out what it means to use that time well. So how do we do it? We know our values. In this first Hello Monday Master Class episode, we revisit some sage advice from author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat, Pray, Love; Big Magic; City of Fear) and author and professor Suzy Welch (10-10-10: A Life-Transforming Idea; NYU-Stern's popular class, "Becoming You: Crafting the Authentic Life You Want and Need"). Give us 15 minutes and gain the insights you need to transform how you approach your values. Then, collaborate on this week's exercise in the free Hello Monday Group on LinkedIn.