Why Most People Don't Find Their Genius
Are You REALLY Pursuing Your Life's Purpose?
Chris Do delves into a profound conversation with Jule Kim, an acclaimed Leadership Executive Coach, on this very challenge. Together, they dissect the allure of the "zone of excellence" and why so many never venture beyond to discover their "zone of genius".
Navigating the early stages of any journey comes with discomfort, especially when embarking on something new. Jule sheds light on this universal fear of not being proficient and the transformative mindset shift that can lead to immense growth. She brings Gay Hendrick's groundbreaking "Zone of Genius" theory into focus, emphasizing the danger of getting ensnared in just doing what one is good at, rather than pushing boundaries to embrace what they genuinely love.
Drawing from personal anecdotes, Jule shares her transformative journey of career transitions. From her highs in law school to her endeavors in SEO and her ultimate calling as a life coach, her story is a testament to aligning one's passion with their work. Chris reflects on these insights, underscoring the power of perseverance, the importance of choosing the right clientele, and the unmatched joy of aligning work with intrinsic passion. This conversation offers a fresh perspective on life, career, and the pursuit of genuine happiness.
With a blend of personal stories and timeless wisdom, this chat is a beacon for anyone looking to redefine their path and harness their true potential.
In this episode:
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Pushing Through Discomfort
02:13 - Growth is Inevitable
03:22 - Not Being Good vs Not Being Passionate
03:39 - What is the Zone of Excellence?
04:48 - Seeking True Passion
06:04 - Chris shares his Personal Experience
07:37 - Trusting Your Inuition
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