What the Ikigai is going on?
Roger Mark Thompson??
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Ikigai is a Japanese concept that means "reason for being" or "purpose in life."
It’s a framework that helps individuals find fulfillment by identifying the sweet spot between what they love, what they are good at, what the world needs, and what they can be paid for.
I’ve been searching for my Ikigai, and throughout this process things continue to evolve.
How can the concept of Ikigai help you grow in your career?
Here’s a breakdown of the four key elements:
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Engineer @Simbian | Web, DevOps
5 个月It's definitely a useful book for people in every sector. I wrote a post also on how people should eat and how much it is important to be mindful while eating. Because I saw, and I felt, working in the corporate world hampers our eating, overall health and mind also.
Data Analyst | Process Optimization and Predictive Analytics | SAP Expertise
5 个月Ikigai is truly inspiring! I particularly love the idea of finding a balance between our passions and the world's needs. It's fascinating to see how these four elements intertwine to shape our professional journeys. Personally, I'm exploring my own passions and skills, and I'm realizing how much this reflection can open doors.
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5 个月I think about this often: aligning passion with purpose brings fulfillment, while mindful effort turns it into a meaningful career. Powerful stuff!
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5 个月Ikigai is a game-changer! It’s all about finding that sweet spot where your passion, mission, vocation, and profession intersect. I’m using it to align my goals and actions, and it’s making a huge difference.?