Amanda Slavin On How to Change Lives by Inspiring Change EP 54
Passion Struck with John R. Miles
John R. Miles
4.7 • 779 Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
- 0:00 Show Intro and Ted Talk
- 5:01 The 3 P's to finding purpose
- 13:33 What she learned from teaching Gen Zers
- 17:35 How motherhood changed her outlook
- 23:27 Why are so many disengaged?
- 30:19 How do you get engagement back?
- 35:57 Dealing with a hostile work environment
- 40:00 Her experience with Tony Hsieh, the Zappos former CEO
- 45:17 How do leaders become more engaged?
- 49:36 Create your own seventh level statement
- 54:50 Applying yourself to serve others
- 58:38 What she eliminated to make her more productive
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| 0:00.0 | I thought I was Carrie Redshaw when I was 25 years old. |
| 0:04.6 | I was running around New York City. |
| 0:06.4 | I was essentially living the dream. |
| 0:08.0 | And to me, the dream was working 10 hour days, |
| 0:11.2 | seven days a week, going out every single night, |
| 0:15.2 | dating all of the wrong people. |
| 0:17.1 | I had tons of friends that barely even knew me. |
| 0:20.7 | To me, that's what life looked like to put myself first. |
| 0:25.1 | When in reality, I realized at 25, |
| 0:27.7 | you think you know everything at 25, by the way. |
| 0:29.7 | You know everything. |
| 0:31.3 | What I realized is that that's actually what it looked like |
| 0:34.1 | to put myself last. |
| 0:36.7 | And what that meant for me was that, you know, |
| 0:38.9 | by dating all of the wrong men, |
| 0:40.4 | this is Christian bail from American Psycho, |
| 0:42.4 | similar types of men, you know, by dating all of the wrong men, |
| 0:46.0 | by having this lifestyle that hurt my heart and my feet, |
| 0:49.3 | I was wearing six inch heels, |
| 0:51.2 | I actually realized that I was putting myself last. |
| 0:55.0 | And something to note, you know, this lifestyle wasn't always |
| 0:57.8 | who I was. |
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