Chris Duffy

Is it actually just as simple as doing a spreadsheet?

And then the second question is, if you want to be happy at work,

And I think it's a lot in line with what we've been talking about.

Any work is going to involve periods where you're unhappy with the job or frustrated or feel like you're not good at it.

One, my basic belief is that happiness at work is fundamental to high performance.

So how do you know when you're happy at your job?

Yes, I have wonderful friends who perform incredibly well in misery and anxiety, but I don't believe it is healthy or sustainable for anyone to do that over a lifetime.

How do you know when you found a job that will make you happy?

So how do you know when you're financially stressed or you actually have the ability to make a choice?

In fact, I believe it takes years off of your life.

And how do you know when you're actually happy?

I don't know that I'm right, but it's what I believe.

And it's certainly how I manage my choices and what I optimize for.

And two, it is really important to understand that making money has not been a primary motivator for me in my career, mostly because I'm very lucky.

That absolutely changes the equation for how you decide what to do with your time.

And I think what work means.

So my question for you is, how do we know when we're in one camp or the other?

Is it actually just as simple as doing a spreadsheet?

And then the second question is, if you want to be happy at work,

Any work is going to involve periods where you're unhappy with the job or frustrated or feel like you're not good at it.