The Fulfilled Leader with Jean Balfour Ep. #1 Finding Your Purpose
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Dec 6, 2021 Discovering your purpose can be a challenging journey, especially after burnout. The discussion emphasizes the importance of realigning personal values with professional roles. Listeners explore practical exercises to uncover motivations and strengths. There’s a focus on the difference between purpose and goals, and how understanding this can lead to greater fulfillment. Strategies for navigating career disconnection and maintaining creativity at work are also shared, encouraging ongoing reflection and personal growth.
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The Importance of Purpose
- Finding your work purpose has become increasingly important over the last decade.
- It's a process that can be easy for some and challenging for others.
Jean Balfour's Journey
- Jean Balfour shares her personal journey with burnout and rediscovering her purpose in teaching.
- She realized her core purpose aligned with her early career aspirations.
Understanding Purpose
- Purpose is about understanding your 'why' and aligning your work with your strengths and values.
- Simon Sinek's work emphasizes the profitability of purpose-driven organizations.
