{"id":3227,"date":"2013-07-31T22:11:26","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T05:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/?p=3227"},"modified":"2013-07-31T22:11:26","modified_gmt":"2013-08-01T05:11:26","slug":"how-to-build-yourself-a-great-career-and-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/index.php\/2013\/07\/31\/how-to-build-yourself-a-great-career-and-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Build Yourself A Great Career &amp; Business!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Reflections on a Conversation I had with My Son yesterday&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=iln-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1591846447\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>Everything changes.\u00a0 Yes, <strong>EVERYTHING CHANGES<\/strong> when you start with your root cause for living.\u00a0 What\u00a0 is our root purpose? What is the cause that gets you going?<br \/>\nCrazy but we reflected we each landed on the on same quote we have each heard independent of each other in the last week. It is titled &#8220;Our Greatest Fear&#8221; by Marianne Williamson.\u00a0 Take a minute. Read and ponder it&#8217;s power for you!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>\u00a0Our Greatest Fear \u2014Marianne Williamson<\/h2>\n<p>It is our light not our darkness that most frightens us<br \/>\nOur deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.<br \/>\nIt is our light not our darkness that most frightens us.<br \/>\nWe ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous?<br \/>\nActually, who are you not to be?<br \/>\nYou are a child of God.<br \/>\nYour playing small does not serve the world.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won&#8217;t feel insecure around you.<br \/>\nWe were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not just in some of us; it&#8217;s in everyone.<br \/>\nAnd as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.<br \/>\nAs we are liberated from our own fear, Our presence automatically liberates others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u2014Marianne Williamson<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Here is what came to us this morning:<\/h3>\n<p>Because&#8230;. we know each other&#8217;s ultimate potential &#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>We know each other&#8230; we are, all of us &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Extraordinary and Ordinary<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Powerful and Inadequate<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Blessed and Humbled<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Exceptional and Undeveloped<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Amazing and Challenged<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Beautiful and Unsure<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Special and Stressed<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Joyful and Overwhelmed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Because of the pull of these realities of our lives we, all of us are&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Growing into our next life cycle.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We are growing into our next career&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230; our next relationship&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230; our next business&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8230; our next phase or\u00a0 stage in life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Everyone of us is&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Discovering &amp; Developing our own &#8220;Distinct Destiny&#8221;!<\/h2>\n<p>Have you ever asked why people do what they do?\u00a0 Ask yourself. Why are you reading this post? Why will you comment?\u00a0 There is something strong in the hope and the blessing of knowing you are of worth. You have a purpose and cause greater than yourself.\u00a0 Thankfully you are one of those people who recognize your extraordinary potential and meaning in your likely &#8220;ordinary&#8221; life.\u00a0 Great to have you here.<br \/>\nHere is how it works when you start with &#8220;why&#8221;.\u00a0 (Many of the ideas I share here are congruent with the quality teachings of\u00a0 Simon Sinek&#8217;s book, Start With Why.)<\/p>\n<h3>Starting With Why Changes the Way We Experience life.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1591846447\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1591846447&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=iln-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"This link to Start With Why is an Amazon affiliate link. Yes I'd earn a little by sharing this with you if you buy it.  It is a great book.\" src=\"http:\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1591846447&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=iln-20\" width=\"106\" height=\"160\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>This one book has effected my son and I profoundly.\u00a0 The idea of inspiring the world by serving with all you are opens a world of possibilities.\u00a0 It is so much more than profits or products.\u00a0 It has everything to do with who you and I are.\u00a0 It is our potential.<\/p>\n<h4>My Why? We are all discovering &amp; developing our &#8220;Distinct Destiny&#8221;. We have never done that before so we all are &#8220;new&#8221; at mastering who we are and what we will contribute.\u00a0 We all will make unique stumbles and we all will need to be nurtured, listened to, supported in this process.<\/h4>\n<h4>You are on a delightful journey.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t wait to hear your story. I love to cheering you on!\u00a0 Will you cheer for me too?\u00a0 I&#8217;ll need it I&#8217;m sure!<\/h4>\n<h4>How Will I Do It? <strong>By embracing the experiences of life and finding love and encouragement in our engaging interactions.\u00a0 We will develop ourselves. Personally, I love to render service and help where I can. I find a sense of\u00a0 satisfaction and hope for my next career, business and phase of life as I see others succeed.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h2>What Are You Doing as You <strong>Grow Yourself into Your Next Life Cycle?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>Life cycles are all around us in nature.\u00a0 They start and end.\u00a0 Often where we find an end we experience a start.\u00a0 As our youngest daughter left home a few months back we officially entered into the &#8220;Empty Nest&#8221; phase of our lives.\u00a0 What is the next &#8220;Life Cycle&#8221; for you?\u00a0 Family?\u00a0 Take a trip?\u00a0 Build a Business? Grow a garden? Change Jobs?\u00a0 Advance your education? Career? Get Out of Debt? Expand your connections? So what is your next &#8220;Life Cycle&#8221;?<\/h4>\n<p>Whatever it is you will do next I&#8217;m sure you will experience growth as a person and as a professional.\u00a0 You may grow your career or your business or both.\u00a0 Either way there are lots of things we can do to support one another in that growth.<br \/>\n<strong>Please hurry back to see ways we can help&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BlogQuoteHeader.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3217\" alt=\"Develop Your Distinct Destiny - Grow yourself into your next career and business\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/BlogQuoteHeader.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Here are a few of the topics you&#8217;ll find here to help in the process.<\/h3>\n<h3>1. Grow YOURSELF into Your Next Life Cycle.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Personal Development (Per Dev)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical<\/li>\n<li>Mental<\/li>\n<li>Social<\/li>\n<li>Spiritual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Grow Your Great Career into Your Next Life Cycle<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Career Development (Job Dev)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn<\/strong> to Leverage what you know and the learning of others<\/li>\n<li>Provide sound solutions<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to worthy causes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>3. Grow Your Great Business into Your Next Life Cycle<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Business Development (Bus Dev)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Teach<\/strong> the world about your contribution<\/li>\n<li>Engage, Educate and Edify your customers&#8230; They&#8217;ll Love it!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>4. Grow YOURSELF into the Professional in Your Next Life Cycle!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Professional Development (Pro Dev)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Achieving excellence<\/li>\n<li>Building Authentic Authority<\/li>\n<li>Engaging in selfless service. Give Back!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I look forward to seeing of your progress in this process.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s stay connected as we cycle through our next stage.<br \/>\nBest of success,<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/signature.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-168\" alt=\"Teach Jim Strengthen The Feeble Knees\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.teachjim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/signature.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThanks for your comments and shares&#8230; See you are the giving type.\u00a0\u00a0 So kind!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflections on a Conversation I had with My Son yesterday&#8230; Everything changes.\u00a0 Yes, EVERYTHING CHANGES when you start with your root cause for living.\u00a0 What\u00a0 is our root purpose? What is the cause that gets you going? 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