• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • X
  • iTunes
Scott Barry Kaufman

Scott Barry Kaufman

Scott Barry Kaufman - Psychologist, Speaker, and Best-Selling Author

  • About
    • Bio
    • Education Manifesto
    • Sailboat Metaphor
    • Media
  • Books
  • Podcast
  • Research
  • Speaking
  • Resources
    • Newsletter
    • Self-Actualization Tests
    • Coaching
    • Courses
    • Articles
  • Contact

Why Your Passion for Work Could Ruin Your Career

May 15, 2016 in

The type of passion one has matters. Not just for work, but for many other areas of life. What kind of you passion do you have? Do you gain intrinsic satisfaction from your work, or do you feel as though you are constantly working to prove things to others? Do you feel a compulsive need to work or are you easily able to disengage and enjoy other interests in life? Managers: what kind of passion are you getting out of your workers? Don’t be fooled by hard workers. Some may be on the verge on burnout.

Share this:

  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook

Related

Primary Sidebar

Want to contact Scott?

For media/speaking requests, or to write Scott a personal note, you can do so here.

Recent interviews:

  • Hidden Brain
  • Rich Roll Podcast
  • School of Greatness Podcast
  • BBC
  • NPR

Follow Me

  • X
  • iTunes

Copyright © 2025 · Scott Barry Kaufman