Feb 23, 2010

Purpose and Career; HowTo Link The Two Part 2

Discovering your life purpose There are many ways that you can discover your purpose, the simplest being by finding the connections that exist between your competencies and your passion. Purpose is something you’re good at and that really excites you Bob Buford, author of Half Time: Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance, argues that one’s purpose is something that one is good at (competence) and enjoys doing (passion). “The goal is to find something that fits within the boundaries of these two questions – something you’re good at and that really excites you,” writes Buford. The two questions that Buford refers to are: (1) What have you achieved? (Competence) (2) What do you deeply care about? (Passion) The connections between your answers to these two questions point you to your purpose

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