035: Following Your Passion and Discovering the Work you Love with Dan Miller

A great conversation with bestselling author of 48 Days to the Work you Love with Dan Miller, who helps people all over the world follow their passion and discover the work you love. In this conversation, we cover:

• How so many people feel “trapped” by their job and professional degree
• How you can’t always plan for the career you will have - you’ve just gotta follow your passion
• How Dan got his start in coaching/consulting from a Sunday School class
• How to determine what career you should pursue
• Importance of uncovering your values, dreams and passions and gaining clarity about where you might function well in life
• 80% of the process of knowing where to go is introspective
• How to change careers: Get clear on where you want to go, create a transition plan and take calculated risks
• Why following your curiosity may be more important than following your passion
• Passion is more developed than it is discovered
• Following your passion has to align with your goals and what you want to do in life
• Advice for kids: Follow your curiosity and your passion, develop great people skills and do everything with excellence

Links:

• Dan's website - 48 Days.com
• Dan's free webinar on Finding Work You Love
• www.Entrepreneurhotseat.com
• Andy Storch Coaching

If you are interested in coaching or have feedback or questions on the podcast, feel free to send me an email: andy@andystorch.com