<p><span>In this article you will learn - </span><b data-redactor-tag="b">70 ways you find meaning in what you do and how to make your work meaningful</b><br></p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">Are you waking up each day looking for that perfect job that make you happy forever</b> - in truth there is no single thing - that can <b data-redactor-tag="b">keep you feeling passionate and engaged all the time</b>.</p><p>Many changes <b data-redactor-tag="b">in our lives happens because of disappointments, frustrations and boredom</b> also.</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">All of us may not be in the job that we love and are passionate about</b>.</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">You may even find yourself in the career and profession</b> - doing things that you dislike and even hate.</p><p>Many times - <b data-redactor-tag="b">there may not be anything that you can do immediately to create a change.</b></p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">And in few instances - you have to onlyaccept it and continue with the same monotonous job or work</b> [<b data-redactor-tag="b">depending on the various parameters like</b> your age, your qualifications, your skill-sets, your knowledge, your expertise-area, your location and your family liabilities and responsibilities to name a few].</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">You do have the choice to create a mindset to avoid getting into depressive mood-swings and miss enjoying</b> the good things that are present in your life.</p><p>This article is all about - <b data-redactor-tag="b">what you can to create the environment of liking what you do</b> - <b data-redactor-tag="b">in case the proverbial</b> "if you love what you do - you don't have to work in your life" - <b data-redactor-tag="b">has not happen for you</b>.</p><p>Many factors <b data-redactor-tag="b">that contributes to the bliss and fulfillment in your life - can be in your area of control</b> - should you choose to create a change.</p><p>Some people fall into the vicious trap of - <b data-redactor-tag="b">"why waste your time, energies and efforts into something if you don't love it".</b></p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">If it has happened with you - then you would create a miserable and pathetic existence</b> that is sheer waste of your life and all the opportunities that are there.</p><p>To reach the level - <b data-redactor-tag="b">where you start loving what you - does not happen by chance or in one go -</b> this can only happen when take many small-small steps and over a long period of time.</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">All the people who love what they do have one thing common -</b> that is they are crystal clear about their purpose and values and dreams. </p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">Then they constantly keep asking themselves these</b> [sometimes tough and difficult and challenging] <b data-redactor-tag="b">questions</b> - <i data-redactor-tag="i">what is my strengths, what types of work uplifts me, what is my unique skill or talent or differentiating qualities plus what are my values that I care most about</i>.</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">Meaningful growth and progress - is always planned and purpose-value driven</b>.</p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">Understand that the work you do creates your self-identity</b> and can help your life filled with meaning and purpose - <b data-redactor-tag="b">if you do it correctly</b>. </p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">70 ways you find meaning in what you do </b></p><p><b data-redactor-tag="b">[</b>given randomly and like in my all articles - all the single line advice have separate do-it-yourself blogs among 900+ blogs in my two websites] </p> <ul><li>1.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Understand that it is impossible to love - all what you do</b></li> <li>2.<b data-redactor-tag="b">All successful persons do what they must - even though they may not like it but because their sense of purpose is greater</b> than their likes and dislikes - but this applies to some necessary evils only</li> <li>3.<b data-redactor-tag="b">No activity is exciting all the time</b> - let's say your dream is to become a model and you become one - but you may not like few of the discipline that you have to adhere with</li> <li>4.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Don't set yourself up for disappointment by expecting your life to be perfect all the time</b> - instead be grateful for both the good and bad moments </li> <li>5.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Not every passion or activity needs to evolve into a</b> successful career or profession</li> <li>6.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Never go for huge and drastic changes</b> - this is the simplest recipe for failures - if you find going overwhelming - break it into small steps and tasks to be done over a period of time</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">7.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">Create a schedule to know and understand yourself - by asking about</b></li> <li>I.What you hate doing</li> <li>II.What makes you feels absolutely demotivated</li> <li>III.What makes you feel come alive</li> <li>IV.What inspires you</li> <li>8.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Meditate and learn about how you spend your spare time </b>- these activities can all be great indicators about what you really enjoy doing, so see if there is a way to turn your hobby into a job</li> <li>9.Choose those professions based on your strengths </li> <li>10.Choose fields - where you naturally learn fast and master relatively quickly</li> <li>11.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Identify what skills you have which adds value</b> to the job that you are seeking or doing</li> <li>12.Manage your weaknesses and strengthen your USPs</li> <li>13.Spend the majority of your time practicing and acting on your strengths to increases your probability of success and advancement</li> <li>14.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Find your passions - this is not easy - as it is a ongoing process of asking questions relentlessly</b> - <b data-redactor-tag="b">W</b>hat is it that makes you come alive - Like</li> <li>I.<b data-redactor-tag="b">H</b>elping others grow</li> <li>II.Adding value to people</li> <li>III.Creating something from your hand</li> <li>IV.Traveling</li> <li>V.Expressing yourself through words, arts, music - these are few examples</li> <li>15.<b data-redactor-tag="b">When you have managed to identify and list few ideas that makes you excited - consider how you can achieve it</b> - and most importantly what actions you can take</li> <li>16.Sometimes talking with a professional career counselor my help</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">17.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">Create and build your social-professional-interests/hobbies network</b></li> <li>18.Organize your spending-habits to focus on activities that support your passions</li> <li>19.Strategize wisely plan how you can make your vision a reality </li> <li>20.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Take massive actions to achieve your true purpose</b> through work</li> <li>21.Find and enroll a mentor</li> <li>22.Engage a performance and life coach - especially if you don't have the expertise to do what you love and monetize it</li> <li>23.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Sharpen your creativity and innovate innovate innovate</b> - to improve and to create value-adding yet disruptive changes</li> <li>24.Identify which powerful habits will boost your efforts positively - inculcate these consciously</li> <li>25.Engage with your clients passionately to make them fall in love with what you offer</li> <li>26.Engage meaningfully with your employees and colleagues - to make them your biggest fan and supporter </li> <li>27.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Instead of taking the easy way or the short-cut - go for processes and methods that gives best returns on compounding</b> basis which takes longer time</li> <li>28.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Identify, recognize, appreciate and accept your mistakes - which you might have</b> made in your career or profession selection</li> <li>29.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Understand that there is no perfect job - because in a world full of possibilities</b> -making career decisions is the perfectionist's nightmare</li> <li>30.Start gaining insight into different roles and their advantages as well as disadvantages</li> <li>31.Choose the best choice you can at that time – even if it is the wrong one - you would still have gotten a wonderful future-focused experience</li> <li>32.Identify your core values - you need to choose job and organization based onyour personal values – no-one can be happy when they are doing things they don't believe in</li> <li>33.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Some of the values </b>-'achievement', 'compassion', 'helping others', 'adventure', 'structure', 'routine', 'success', 'service', 'risk' or 'excitement'.</li> <li>34.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Take some psychometric test to identify few qualities</b> - both negative as well as positive that you have but are not aware about'</li> <li>35.Be practical and pragmatic</li> <li>36.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Choose your priorities wisely</b> - ask yourself are there things - you claim you want to do but you don't do it - <b data-redactor-tag="b">ask yourself do you really want it</b> - or are there other things you want more</li> <li>37.What you currently do each day is a reflection of your priorities- understand that you can change your priorities at any time.</li> <li>38.Do one small thing each day which makes you feel that you have managed to do something meaningful</li> <li>39.Never take your work for granted</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">40.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">List all the reason you work - ask yourself continuously - why you work - some questions to ask yourself can be - do you work</b></li> <li>I.For the thrill of solving problems or overcoming challenge</li> <li>II.To gain a sense of achievement and accomplishment</li> <li>III.To be with people</li> <li>IV.To work for yourself</li> <li>V.To be highly successful and known</li> <li>VI.To help others</li> <li>VII.For creating a legacy</li> <li>VIII.To innovate and leave your mark</li> <li>IX.Touching the lives of others and create positive difference</li> <li>X.For the sheer joy of working</li> <li>41.Ask yourself - how many ways your work contributes to you and your family members</li> <li>42.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Stop wasting time on unimportant tasks would leads to dissatisfaction and frustrations and disappointments</b> - many people work 10 – 12 hour days and still don't seem to get anything done.</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">43.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">Do something different - do something you've always wanted to do - find your purpose</b></li> <li>44.Value yourself as a person - make yourself meaningful to other people</li> <li>45.Ensure your employees and coworkers understand the impact of their work</li> <li>46.Create clear career-path and progression-opportunities to your employees</li> <li>47.Create all individual experiences - memorable ones</li> <li>48.Know the benefits of solving a problem that you are working on</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">49.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">Expand your vision and mission to become part of something larger</b></li> <li>50.Attach and match your work with your ideals</li> <li>51.<b data-redactor-tag="b">Recognize and record all the meaningful moments - where you have been exceptional service</b> to yourself as well as others</li> <li>52.Identify your fears and ask yourself what types of pain you are prepared to endure</li> <li><b data-redactor-tag="b">53.</b><b data-redactor-tag="b">Don't invest your all energies, time and efforts in your work alone - happiest people create and maintain a balanced portfolio</b></li> <li>54.Manage your tasks, energies and time</li> <li>55.Help yourself by helping others</li> <li>56.Cultivate quality and meaningful relationship with people who matter - redefine your relationships</li> <li>57.Define what is meaningful work for you</li> <li>58.Create a culture or environment - in which everyone feels empowered to make an important contribution</li> <li>59.Invite employees to effect meaningful change - make meaningful work a year-round concept</li> <li>60.Nurture interests outside the workplace</li> <li>61.Watch-out and insure against burnout</li> <li>62.Pay attention to the details</li> <li>63.Bring all of your energy give your 100%</li> <li>64.Take risks - challenge yourself to move out of your comfort zones</li> <li>65.Keep your habits and goals sustainable</li> <li>66.Also focus on comfort, material well-being, stability and quality of life</li> <li>67.Physical and mental health</li> <li>68.Freedom and independence</li> <li>69.Create larger than life vision and attach work to your dreams</li> <li>70.Consider a career change - but don't be reckless and rash</li></ul><div><br></div><p>#howtolovewahtyoudo, #howtodowhatyoulove, #howtofindmeaninginwhatyoudo, #createmeaninginyourwork, #makingyourjobpurposeful, #lovingwhatyoudo, #makeyourworkcreateyouridentity, #workpurposemeaning, #yourselfidentityandwork, #findmeaninginwhatyoudo</p>