{"id":2918,"date":"2011-09-08T17:20:22","date_gmt":"2011-09-08T17:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev-peopletekcoaching.pantheon.io\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2021-10-14T21:37:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:37:26","slug":"passion-drives-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peopletekcoaching.com\/staging\/2011\/09\/08\/passion-drives-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Passion Drives Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Passionate People = a Profitable company.<br \/>\n\u2014Ann Rhoades<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Knowing what you\u2019re passionate about and making the time to experience your passion is critical for success both personally and professionally. Even when well-intended, making the time, and having balance, can be difficult.<\/p>\n<p>Doug Gray, coach, speaker, and author of <em>Passionate Action \u2013 5 Steps To Creating Extraordinary Success In Life and Work<\/em>,\u00a0created a balance wheel designed to achieve success.<\/p>\n<p>He suggests our \u201cwheel\u201d consist of 8 parts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Personal Growth<\/li>\n<li>Significant Other<\/li>\n<li>Health<\/li>\n<li>Friends\/Family<\/li>\n<li>Recreation<\/li>\n<li>Money<\/li>\n<li>Career<\/li>\n<li>Other (something critical and personal to you)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Using a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being extremely happy and satisfied with each category, how balanced are you? What categories are you satisfied with?\u00a0 Are there any you\u2019re dissatisfied with?<\/p>\n<p>Your categories may not be balanced and don\u2019t necessarily need to be.\u00a0 What\u2019s important is that you recognize all imbalances and decide if you\u2019d like to change the balance.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some questions which may help:<\/p>\n<p>What will this cost me if I do not change?\u00a0 Compared against:<br \/>\nIf I make this change how might it improve my life?<\/p>\n<p>What will I regret if I do not make a change?\u00a0 Compared against:<br \/>\nHow might this change make me feel?<\/p>\n<p>How are my familiar habits limiting me physically, emotionally, mentally or spiritually?\u00a0 Compared against:<br \/>\nWhat else could I accomplish if I made this change?<\/p>\n<p>What are my beliefs preventing me from doing physically, emotionally, mentally or spiritually?\u00a0\u00a0 Compared against:<br \/>\nHow will my family and friends (and co-workers) feel towards me if I make this change?<\/p>\n<p>What is lost if I don\u2019t make this change now?\u00a0 Compared against:<br \/>\nWhat is gained if I don\u2019t make this change now?<\/p>\n<p>These questions are worth investing the time to realistically assess where you are now and where you want to be.\u00a0\u00a0 Re-visit your areas of dissatisfaction \u2013 were you just having a bad day when you rated each category or are there areas in your balance wheel you\u2019d like to change?<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re in control! What can YOU do to increase your passion, have a better-balanced wheel, and obtain desired results?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passionate People = a Profitable company. \u2014Ann Rhoades Knowing what you\u2019re passionate about and making the time to experience your passion is critical for success both personally and professionally. Even when well-intended, making the time, and having balance, can be difficult. Doug Gray, coach, speaker, and author of Passionate Action \u2013 5 Steps To Creating Extraordinary Success In Life and Work,\u00a0created a balance wheel designed to achieve success. 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