
10 When You’ve Called It Finished
05/20/16 • 18 min
Jeff discusses the process of writing The Art of Work.
Show highlights
In this episode, Andy Traub and I discuss:
- The feelings Jeff wrestled with after writing and publishing The Art of Work
- How being in a bad place vocationally can be a great opportunity to pivot
- The importance of understanding where you’re at before pursuing your calling
- What all of us want at the end of our life
- What The Art of Work and a treasure map have in common
Quotes and takeaways
- The worst thing that can happen in your life is to succeed at the wrong thing
- Know what you’re doing right now matters
- Your life matters, it has meaning, and pursuing your calling starts now
Thank you for taking part in these Art of Work Conversations. We hope they’ve been thought provoking and encouraging to you.
This is the last episode of the show but we hope you’ll reach out to us on Twitter using the hashtag #ArtOfWorkBook and by mentioning @JeffGoins.
The book is out and the only thing that can be done now is for you to read it, take action and spread the word about its impact on your life with others that could benefit as well.
If you want to move down the proven path to discovering what you were meant to do then we encourage you to pick up a copy of The Art of Work.
Go to ArtOfWorkBook.com to get your copy.
Thank you for taking time to listen to these conversations. We wish you the best as you continue on your path to discovering what you were meant do, to discovering The Art of Work.
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Jeff discusses the process of writing The Art of Work.
Show highlights
In this episode, Andy Traub and I discuss:
- The feelings Jeff wrestled with after writing and publishing The Art of Work
- How being in a bad place vocationally can be a great opportunity to pivot
- The importance of understanding where you’re at before pursuing your calling
- What all of us want at the end of our life
- What The Art of Work and a treasure map have in common
Quotes and takeaways
- The worst thing that can happen in your life is to succeed at the wrong thing
- Know what you’re doing right now matters
- Your life matters, it has meaning, and pursuing your calling starts now
Thank you for taking part in these Art of Work Conversations. We hope they’ve been thought provoking and encouraging to you.
This is the last episode of the show but we hope you’ll reach out to us on Twitter using the hashtag #ArtOfWorkBook and by mentioning @JeffGoins.
The book is out and the only thing that can be done now is for you to read it, take action and spread the word about its impact on your life with others that could benefit as well.
If you want to move down the proven path to discovering what you were meant to do then we encourage you to pick up a copy of The Art of Work.
Go to ArtOfWorkBook.com to get your copy.
Thank you for taking time to listen to these conversations. We wish you the best as you continue on your path to discovering what you were meant do, to discovering The Art of Work.
Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher | RSS
The post 10 When You’ve Called It Finished appeared first on The Art of Work.
Previous Episode

09 Your Calling is Never Done
Jeff discusses why our calling is never really finished.
Show highlights
In this episode, Andy Traub and I discuss:
- Why your calling is never really finished
- How the work of your calling continues long after you
- If people can carry on your work and make it better
- How to make sure your work doesn’t end with you
- The inevitable limit of work you will face
- What you need to be aware of about the personal nature of your calling
- How to ensure your work is carried on
Quotes and takeaways
- Your calling isn’t a destination
- Every story of success is a story of community
- Your calling doesn’t end with you
- You’re a caretaker of your dream
Resources
- The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway
- A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway
- Tree and Leaf, by J.R.R. Tolkien
If you want to move down the proven path to discovering what you were meant to do then we encourage you to pick up a copy of The Art of Work.
We hope you’ll join us in our next installment of The Art of Work Conversations where Jeff reflects on creating The Art of Work.
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