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The ONE Thing

82. Discovering Your Purpose In the Most Unlikely Places with Jim Beebe

The ONE Thing

NOVA Media

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Do you understand why finding your purpose matters?   You can’t get the right results if you don’t take the right actions, you can’t take the right actions if you don’t know what your priorities are, and you can’t know what your priorities are if you don’t know what your purpose is. However, we understand that most people struggle with this first step.   Jim Beebe is a member of the Living Your ONE Thing Community, and he discovered his purpose in a very unlikely place. As you listen to his story, we suggest you reflect on your own life and ask yourself what breadcrumbs you may be overlooking.   If you want to learn more about aligning your purpose with your goals, you can join us for our first live event: What: The ONE Thing Goal-Setting Retreat When: November 30th, 2017 - December 1st, 2017 Where: Austin, Texas How: the1thing.com/event     The ONE Thing to Implement From This Episode: Your results are 100% in your control. It all comes down to implementation.   You just invested your most valuable resource, your time, so out of everything that you heard, what is the ONE thing you can implement today?   The rewards can be massive, but the opportunity cost, if you choose not to take action, can be just as significant.   In this episode you will learn... [4:10] How putting yourself aside and focusing on others can reveal a dormant ONE thing. [10:40] Why your preconceived idea of a perfect life may be closing you off from possibility and curiosity. [13:30] ONE thing you can do to find clarity around your purpose.   AWESOME FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU! The Kick Ass Guide To Accountability Form your first power habit with your 66 Day Challenge Calendar Check out our awesome blog! [FREE Training] How to Start Time Blocking TODAY! Do you ever feel like you’re so focused on the future that you forget to be present in the moment?   We know that stopping to celebrate the moments that matter is required, and that’s the purpose behind JavaPresse Coffee Company. Everything JavaPresse does is designed to help you enjoy a moment that you craft for yourself, every day, and their coffee is unique because it’s organically grown, ethically sourced, and roasted fresh to order.   To craft your next moment that matters, head over to the1thing.com/coffee and use the coupon code ONETHING to get 15% off your first three months of shipments. Production & Development for The ONE Thing Podcast by Podcast Masters Mentioned in this episode: Factor 75 Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off! Factor 75

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0:00.0

This is the One Thing Podcast where we teach you the surprisingly simple truth behind extraordinary results.

0:08.0

My name is Jeff Woods. I'm the Vice President here at the One thing team. We know many of you,

0:14.8

discovering your purpose is a big question mark. What is that reason that you are here on this

0:20.1

earth? You know that having a greater purpose behind your actions is what

0:27.1

leads to extraordinary results. You can't get the right results if you don't take

0:30.8

the right actions. You can't take the right actions if you

0:33.3

don't know what your priorities are and you can't really know what your

0:36.0

priorities are if you don't know why you're here. If you don't know what your

0:39.9

purpose is. Today we are sharing a story of someone who is in our living your one thing

0:46.2

community. He mentioned on one of the trainings his recent experience discovering

0:51.2

his purpose and it was discovered in the most unlikely of places.

0:56.6

As you listen to this, we suggest that you look at your own life and ask the question,

1:05.0

what are the little breadcrums that are in front of me right now

1:09.2

that I may be overlooking, that I may be ignoring.

1:13.1

As you hear this conversation with the man you're going to meet today, you're going to realize

1:17.0

why this matters so much.

1:19.4

With that, let's get into this conversation with Jim Bebe. I am so excited to share this. You all know I am an avid learner and I am

1:38.0

constantly looking for the edge I can find through new knowledge and incredible

1:41.9

mentors which is why I absolutely love

1:44.8

Masterclass so much. I've taken the art of negotiation with Chris Voss which has been

1:49.2

instrumental in my ability to communicate and negotiate at a high level.

1:53.0

I've learned from James Clear on how to leverage small habits to make a big impact,

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