175. One Thing, Done Brilliantly

The Wellness in Hospitality Podcast · Aug 23, 2026 · 23m

The thing you are best at is not always the thing you should build your business around.

You can be highly skilled at something and still feel no desire to spend your life doing it.

Because building a business requires more than expertise.

It requires choosing work you care enough about to keep doing when the road becomes difficult.

I am very good at numbers.

Finance has always come easily to me, and that ability was sharpened during my time at Goldman Sachs.

I was good at the work.

But I did not want to build my life around it.

I wanted to work in wellness (even if it wasn’t called that way…