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Radical Personal Finance
969: Friday Q&A: Resume Gaps, Speed Reading, High-Cost 403(b), New Job & Career
Sep 29, 2023
Topics discussed include the relevance of college degrees in the software field, effective reading strategies, considerations for contributing to a 403b retirement plan, finding fulfillment in work, finding a sense of purpose and making an impact, and finding purpose and building for the future.
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- Work should not solely be about money, but also about enjoyment and satisfaction, finding work that aligns with personal interests and provides a sense of satisfaction is crucial.
- Identifying what aspects of work bring fulfillment, such as being outdoors or interacting with people, can help guide job choices and contribute to a functional society.
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The Value of Work and Providing for Family
Work is not only about making money, but also about fulfilling a responsibility to provide for oneself and one's family. The amount of income needed will guide decision-making in choosing a job. Work is important for the human condition and brings a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Finding work that aligns with personal interests and provides a sense of satisfaction is crucial. The satisfaction comes from doing a job well, regardless of its simplicity or the lack of fame or recognition associated with it.
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