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Why not?
Why not pitch your dream company?
Why not quit your job?
Why not broadcast your job hunt all over Twitter?
Why not drag your resume into the recycle bin?
Why not change your friends?
Why not change your career?
Why not audition for American Idol?
Why not live a life of joy?
Stop asking, “why me?” Start asking “why not me?”
Follow Your Passion
We’ve said before to NOT follow your passion, to focus on building skills instead.
But the “follow your passion” advice still has merit! Both can be true, depending on how you look at it.
Check out this Tom Bilyeu podcast to pump you up towards making the leap from a boring job to a dream job or entrepreneurship.
00:22 | Overcoming the Fear of Following Your Passion
06:07 | Transitioning From Regular Job to Dream Job
13:56 | Leaving Corporate to Pursue Your Own Business
19:02 | What Tom Would Tell His 20-Year-Old Self
22:55 | Are Humans Wired to be Subservient?
Quote of the Day
“If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.”
— Marcel Proust