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2072: Best Career Path to Follow, Passion or Profit? by Laura Gariepy with Women Who Money on Career Decision Making

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Optimal Work Daily - Career, Productivity and Entrepreneurship
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Jun 3, 2026
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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2072: Laura Gariepy explores the complex decision between choosing a career driven by passion or one focused on financial success, revealing that the smartest path is often more nuanced than a simple either-or choice. By examining multiple career strategies, from pursuing profit first to blending fulfillment with financial stability, she offers practical insights to help you align your work with both your personal values and long-term goals. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://womenwhomoney.com/passion-profit-best-career-path/ Quotes to ponder: “Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career path, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea.” “You obviously need to earn enough money to cover your desired lifestyle. But, selecting a career path exclusively for financial gain may not be a good solution for your overall wellbeing.” “Truly knowing yourself will help you make professional career choices in line with your personality and life goals.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices