3.7 252 G.school #115 What If ....? (pt 2)

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SETH GODIN Time well spent

Doing what?

When we choose which job to apply for, what career to commit to, which business to start, it might be worth a moment (or a few moments) to get at the heart of what a day well spent produces. What’s it for?

Here are a few to get you started:

• Doing good

• Doing well

• Participating

• Teaching

• Leading

• Showing your skill

• Staying consistent

• Solving problems

• Finding security

• Finding status

• Filling your day

• Pleasing your boss

• Thriving

• Maximizing profit

• Surviving

• Building an asset

• Changing the culture

• Exploring the frontier

• Growing

• Hiding

• Righting wrongs

• Seeking revenge

• Solving an interesting problem

• Playing it safe

• Following a model

• Living an unexamined day

• Raising the stakes

• Sharing smiles

• Smiling

It’s hard to have all of them.

February 16, 2025