Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Why Most People Won't Find Their Purpose In Life

Dec 16, 2024
Discover why nearly 70% feel disengaged from their jobs and the psychological toll it takes. Explore how fear and self-doubt prevent many from finding their true purpose at work. Hear the inspiring story of a young woman who took an unconventional path to achieve her dream job in tech. Learn the importance of enthusiasm over technical skills in job applications. Plus, dive into a live coaching call that highlights how setting clear goals and addressing self-image can spark personal transformation.
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Lack of Purpose in Work

  • Most people won't find purpose in their professional lives, according to Gallup data.
  • This lack of engagement stems from a lack of purpose and meaning in work.
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Fear as a Roadblock

  • Fear, especially of the unknown and of failure, hinders people from pursuing purposeful work.
  • Fear of the unknown paralyzes, while fear of failure causes retreat.
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Doubt as an Obstacle

  • Self-doubt, often about time or money, prevents people from pursuing their goals.
  • These doubts can become self-fulfilling prophecies, replacing truth with a negative narrative.
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