Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.

With your host, Pete McChitis.

Hello, and thanks for joining us here for episode 585

with John O'Leary. This episode feels a little bit different in terms of

inspirational storytelling action to it and what seems like a little bit less in terms of tactical tool tool tool

But sure enough John's questions that he put forward have really stuck with me. So I hope you stick with this one

It feels a little bit different, but I think it's different good.

So you'll learn one the three questions jumpstart your day. Two how to spark your motivation with

an ignition statement and three how to use compound interest to advance your career.

So if you want to check out the show notes or the transcript or the links to as we've referenced,

I recommend you visit awesome at your job.com slash EP 585. And while you're there you check out some of our cool resources such as the 10

Days to Winning at Work email course which has some of my best practices

for slashing at waste at work.

You may indeed find yourself working 80 plus minutes less a week,

but getting as much or more done.

That's called the 10 days to winning at work

but also met your job

dot com. Now here's John's story. In 1987 John O'Leary was a curious nine-year-old boy

playing with fire and gasoline John created a massive explosion in his home and was burned on 100% of his body.

John was given less than a 1% chance to live.

John's story, perspective, and inspiration have inspired millions of people and 2,000 clients over the last decade.

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