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Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

497: Expert: Turning A Paycheck into Purpose, with Jeff McManus

Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love

Don Hutcheson

Entrepreneur, Turningpoints, Self-improvement, Careers, Business, Career, Education, Inspirational, Inspiring, Entrepreneurs

5618 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Jeff McManus grows things. As the Director of Landscape Services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, people and ideas. Faced with a multimillion dollar landscape beautification project, a demand for excellence, high productivity and a stagnant budget, Jeff knew that growing the people was critical to growing the plants. Understanding that all humans either have or strive for the innate elements of greatness, resiliency, opportunity and wisdom, Jeff developed his GROW Theory into an impactful management and professional development leadership program.

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0:00.0

Hello, world.

0:11.7

Welcome to discover your talent to do what you love.

0:14.4

Number 497.

0:16.8

I'm your host, Don Hutchison.

0:18.8

Every Monday and Wednesday, I interview someone from around the world who's discovered their

0:23.6

talents to do work they love to create a life of success, satisfaction, and freedom.

0:29.7

On Fridays, I interview a well-known expert from the fields of personal or business development

0:34.7

who share experiences, tools, and insights to help our listeners along

0:38.9

their journeys.

0:40.2

I'm delighted to bring you our featured expert, Jeff McManus.

0:43.9

Welcome, Jeff.

0:45.1

Don, thanks for having me.

0:46.6

It is our pleasure.

0:48.1

A word about our expert, Jeff McManus.

0:50.2

Jeff grows things.

0:51.8

As the director of landscape services at the University of Mississippi, he grows plants, he grows people, and he grows ideas.

0:59.9

Faced with a multi-million dollar landscaping beautification project, a demand for excellence, high productivity, and with a stagnant budget,

1:08.2

Jeff knew that growing the people was critical to growing the plants.

1:11.8

Understanding that all humans either have or strive for the innate elements of greatness,

1:16.9

resiliency, opportunity, and wisdom, Jeff developed his growth theory into an impactful

1:22.7

management and professional development leadership program for his staff.

1:27.3

So today's topic is turning your paycheck

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