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This is work.?!

Skyler Ray Taylor
November 02, 2013

This is work.?!

We are not entitled to personal fulfillment in our jobs. It IS possible, however, with a couple life hacks.

Disclaimer: This is NOT a how-to guide, nor is it presented by a guru who "has figured out a secret." Basically, I'm presenting on how your personal "success" is defined.

Skyler Ray Taylor

November 02, 2013
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  1. SKYLER RAY TAYLOR · Designer of things · Reader of

    books SkylerRayTaylor.com · Father of two · Loves church like great grandpa You probably don’t recognize me from:
  2. WHAT IS THE MINIMUM $$$ YOU NEED? · What is

    the minimum amount you need to support your responsibilities? · How much would you pay to enjoy your work? $5,000/year? $12,000/year? $30,00/year?!?! · Would you make that much less to do something meaningful with your work?
  3. THIS IS WORK! Work is not designed to give you

    personal fulfillment. Making it do that is a hack.
  4. WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU? · Your family? · Your

    faith? · A particular community (opensourcers, penny-farthing bicyclers, etc)? · A civic/public good? · >insert thing here<
  5. DO WORK! Get out there and do the awesome thing

    only you can do! I hope you become a thousandaire!