Why am I here? focuses on finding the bigger purpose beyond a person's 9-to-5 job. In this episode, Brent and Jamie talk through roadblocks and common missteps people make when looking for the "why" of their life.
Why am I here? discussion points
- First, what does purpose have to do with business?
- Second, Brent learned why purpose matters when he quit his job.
- Third, what Brent learned about himself through his non-profit work.
- Fourth, what does Mike Tyson have to do with this?
- Fifth, why wealth is NOT the same thing as purpose.
- Sixth, why it's dangerous to have family be your purpose.
- Seventh, why it's dangerous for your job to be your purpose.
- Eighth, how to find your real purpose.
- Ninth, why Brent looks at his day job as fundraising.
- Tenth, "what do you want on your tombstone?"
- Next, Brent's favorite book on the topic of purpose.
- In addition, what would you do if you knew how your story ended?
- Why adjusting your direction is NOT a failure.
- Finally, Brent's thoughts on the importance of purpose.
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