Sometimes I wonder if we spend too much time in finance talking about exits, promotions, and title jumps, and not enough about being happy in the role we already have. What does a good day at work actually look like for you?

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You make a very good point. I have often though the same thing myself. We spend a lot of our days at my company talking about the next big thing and not enjoying what we already have.

Very good point. I think it’s natural to want more, but talking to friends sure makes me realize how lucky I am.

In a good day, I spend the first hour catching up on emails and doing some learning. 2 hrs max on calls. Rest of the day left for solo focused with

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