🧭Why your energy levels are affecting your achievement

Good Morning, and welcome to The Growth Compass. We are that delicious ice cream cone after a long, hot day, bringing you joy and gratitude for the small things in life.

Here’s where we’re headed today:

• Oprah Winfrey on passion

• Why passion and energy drive achievement

• How to conduct your own energy inventory

• One of the coolest celebration traditions

Oprah Winfrey’s Thoughts on Passion

"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you."

- Oprah Winfrey

Why Passion and Energy Drive Achievement

Energy and passion are catalysts for success, fulfillment, and personal growth. When we bring genuine enthusiasm to what we do, we unleash our full potential, overcome challenges, and find profound satisfaction. By cultivating energy and passion in our lives, we create a vibrant and purpose-driven existence, filled with joy, achievement, and an unwavering drive to make a positive impact. Having passion for what you do will:

1. Enhance your performance and productivity:

   • Energy and passion fuel your performance, enabling you to tackle tasks with greater focus, creativity, and efficiency.

   • Passion ignites intrinsic motivation, leading to higher levels of productivity and a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve exceptional results.

2. Increase your resilience and persistence:

   • Energy and passion provide you with the resilience needed to overcome obstacles and persevere through challenges.

   • When you are passionate about your pursuits, setbacks become opportunities for growth, and you are more likely to bounce back stronger than before.

3. Improve personal satisfaction and well-being:

   • Engaging in work or activities that align with your passions brings a deep sense of fulfillment and personal satisfaction.

   • Energy and passion create a positive feedback loop, nourishing your well-being and overall happiness.

How to Conduct an Energy Inventory

By conducting a personal energy inventory, you can gain valuable insights into how you allocate and expend your own energy throughout the day. This self-reflection enables you to identify patterns, optimize your energy management, and make informed choices that lead to increased productivity, improved well-being, and a healthier work-life balance.

• Where has my energy gone to the most today?

• What did I put my energy towards the most today?

• Did I put it into nurturing people more?

• Did I put it into getting agitated about something?

• Where did my energy go? And why?

Steve Jobs on Passion in Work

Steve Jobs on the secret to success: to have passion in what you do and to do what you love. Very interesting quick talk about what makes you and your team excel.

INTERESTED IN ADVERTISING ON THE GROWTH COMPASS ?

Fill out this survey and we’ll get back to you soon!

That's a wrap for today. If you want more, be sure to follow our Twitter (@coachajkings)

What’d you think of today's edition?

🧭🧭🧭🧭🧭GIVE ME MORE!

🧭🧭🧭MEH, DO BETTER

🧭I AM LOST IN THE WOODS!