I concluded in part 1 of how do you see what you do that there are two groups of people that exemplify good ways of looking at how they see what they do vis-à-vis their work, business, or careers and they are sports people and entertainers.
- Sports People
What is it with sports stars e.g., athletes? I don’t know whether you watch athletes, footballers, or any of such on the pitch doing their things. They see all they do as GAME. Their social class, wealth, and anything don’t count to them there this is a GAME.
Why as a game?
4 things apply;
- there is an opponent to be beaten and send home.
- I am the person to beat the opponent otherwise *I’m finished”.
- there are rules to use in beating him yet fair play is being watched out for.
- every energy, second, resource, and concentration is invested in winning because only winning counts.
By this, value is created. Not to slight any, you already know that sports are one of the biggest industries in the world today.
- Entertainers
What of entertainers e.g., musicians? When a musician climbs the stage with a mic, his enemies and friends, critics, and admirers become fans. Why? He sees life as ENTERTAINMENT. 3 things happen;
- They become emblems of happiness even if the musicians left home unhappy. I’ve not seen an angry musician or MC or comedian on stage
- They see their products as what you make them, not what they make, so they want you happy or entertained to be so. Because, if you’re happy, their product is good. You know that’s the definition of entertainment, and
- They want to conquer to…
Wow! Space is gone, see you in part 3. Meanwhile, HOW DO YOU SEE WHAT YOU DO?
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