Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold I don’t love my job! 👀 Jay’s SCOOP | Ep. 375
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Jul 11, 2025 Not loving your job might actually be healthier than you think! The myth of "do what you love" is debunked as Jay shares why this advice can be misleading. He emphasizes the importance of finding meaning in your work instead of chasing fleeting passions. Additionally, enjoy a humorous take on gym-goers and their quirky habits—from mirror flexing to forgotten hygiene—making the conversation both insightful and entertaining.
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Not Loving Your Job Is Okay
- Jay Schwedelson admits he doesn't love his job and says that's perfectly okay and normal.
- The common belief that everyone should love their job is misleading and harmful to many people.
Chasing Passion Can Backfire
- Chasing passion can quickly lead to disappointment when the reality of work tasks isn't what you envisioned.
- Passion for a hobby doesn't guarantee love for the related job because work often involves unpleasant tasks.
What Matters More Than Love
- Fulfillment at work comes from feeling competent, appreciated, challenged, and having purpose.
- Loving every aspect of your job is unnecessary; meaningful work and a good lifestyle matter more.
