Show Notes
whether you've been struggling to stay motivated, found your way to a fulfilling job, or have hit that existential crisis of what this is all for, this episode explores the dichotomy of meaningful work! the 3 girls of hot pursuit discuss how we got to our current jobs, & if we're surviving.
0:00 intro
1:08 how we got to our current jobs
5:20 is work essential to purpose?
8:47 the mirage of climbing the corporate ladders
12:00 being seen by good managers…whatta concept!
16:54 who defined what is professional vs. not
18:41 changing careers to align to your dreams
23:46 the 51% interest 49% BS principle
24:46 the realities of making creative your career
29:09 unhealthy ways work can fuel your identity
33:33 listening to and following that spark in you
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THE HOT PURSUIT PODCAST
Hosted and written by: Jennifer Han, Emily Lin, and Madelyn Ong
Produced by: Hot Pursuit Media and AsianBossGirl
Edited by: Sam Amezcua
Theme song: Shawn Halim
Graphic art: Kelsey Cordutsky ig: @kcord0912
Motion graphics: Matt Ebling ig: @matt_ebling
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