Was I Hired for the Wrong Reason?
Don’t get me wrong, I was always happy to get a job.
But, recently I realized I only ever got jobs where I checked that box or knew someone working there.
So, was I really the best candidate? Was I ever the best candidate?
Reality Check: Did School Fail Me or Did I Fail Myself?
The whole time I wanted to learn about the Universe, I was also dreaming about flying. I wanted to work in an observatory to explore the unknown, but as an astronaut, I could do that and fly through space.
But, even with 10 years of schooling and a few years of flying experience, it would still be next to impossible to become an astronaut.
6 Things I Would Do If I Had 20 Million Dollars
How many times have you said, “I wish I could do “x” but I have to work” or any other excuse that was really because you didn’t have the money to do whatever it is you wanted to do.
I have said that many times and it’s rather annoying.
I would love to be able to do what I want, whenever I want, without having to worry about my budget or time.
Failing is How You Know What To Work on Next
You might not be a professional athlete, but there is no reason you shouldn’t train like one.
If you take the same mentality to your approach with your studies, business or career, you will become a machine.
Figuring Out Who You Are Is Your First Mission
The longer you go without understanding yourself, the further you will get from your truth.
Without knowing your truth, years from now you’ll end up stuck, wondering why you don’t feel like you’re fulfilling your purpose, or have a purpose at all.
That’s why your first mission is to figure out who you are.
I Swore I Was Quitting the Hospitality Industry Forever… Turns Out I Lied
A few months ago, I wrote a blog post saying I would never go back to the hospitality industry.
The industry is dead
The rewards aren’t worth the risk
Everyone complains about everything
It feels like the industry has changed and is no longer enjoyable
A few weeks later, passion slapped me in the face and said, “Come back to me!”