WEEK 1B : How To Find And Do Work That You Love (Ikigai)

Ikigai

Ikigai is a concept about things you live for in a Venn diagram consist of "What you love", "What the world needs", "What you are paid for" and "What are you good at".

Link credit : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2SqqjRn_c0&t=435s

Video duration : 46:14 minutes

After watching this video, I've learnt what is Ikigai and how to apply it in real life scenario. While it didn't occur at first about "What the world needs" due to the general mindset from majority of the workers are just doing their work and going home as a daily basis, saving money for children's fees and such. But after hearing his explanation about can you do more? which shows about what does the world needs in the end of the day.

Thing that I love to do

Editing videos, playing game, music, cooking, experimenting different food products that are not supposed to mixed, sculpting, motion graphic, making burgers, learning new skill set, making bad jokes, sleeping, singing, dreaming, choir, driving, entertaining, performing arts, watching movies, listening to music, piano

Things that I'm good at

Event production team/design team, marketing, teaching singing, motivating people, pushing people to their fullest potential, photographic memory, performing on stage.

Things that pays the bill

Design thinking, marketing, design researcher, content marketing, part-timer, freelancer

Things that the world needs

More education, innovation of technology, sustainability

In my standing, my position is located in between what I love and what am I good at.