48 Days to the Work You Love Internet Radio Show

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1. Dan, I have been reading books you recommended and I feel like I'm falling away from my religious beliefs. / / 2. I have been working on an exit plan from my retail job for a year now. / / 3. I?m 42-years old now, and I hate my career. I feel lik

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1. How do you focus on one idea to implement, when you got loads spinning around in your head? / / 2. How can a loser like myself better myself? / / 3. I?m ?called? to help the homeless but can?t keep my own bills paid. How can I make this work? /

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In the podcast for this week I am not answering questions. Instead, I expand on the hundreds of questions we receive about finding one?s calling. I take a more theological approach than normal for this one. / / Know Thyself - / John Maxwell says: ?There are two great days in our lives ? the day we are born and the day we discover why.? Can you identify both of those days in your life? / / Know thyself ? and to thine own self be true. William Shakespeare / ? Is this just a secular concept ? to know yourself and to be true to yourself? Is there anything that supports that kind of thinking in the Bible? / / ? Is your church a good match for your personality? / / ? Do you know your ?spiritual language?? / / / This is 48 minutes of explanation of how you can trust your uniqueness as the basis for meaningful work ? and for living out your calling.

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1. What do you think about the idea of becoming a personal chef? / / 2. What if you life in a small rural community where there aren't a lot of employment options. / / 3. I suffer from schizophrenia and I?ve had 15 short-term jobs lasting about 6-8 months each. My passion in life is to work for Jesus. / / 4. I've heard you say never to base a business model around selling products to churches. How would you handle this? / / 5. If one wants to get involved with social entrepreneurship, how do I go about starting something? / / 6. I'm wondering how much marketing I should do before I publish my story?

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1. What advice do you have for "recent" college graduates trying to get into this job market? / / 2. Several months ago I asked about going into my own business with a criminal history. Great news. / / 3. I was just eliminated from a position where I experienced bullying from a serial bullier. / / 4. Do I need permission from anyone (author, publisher?) to read a book aloud and sell it as an audio book? / / 5. We have a group of very dear friends through our church, but they discourage us from following any of our dreams. / / 6. Isn?t everything a gamble?

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1. I haven't been to a professional, but suspect I have ADD and self-esteem issues. / / 2. My art has become what I love to do but I'm wondering if I have put myself out there too soon. / / 3. You strike me as a man who would have to believe in the benefits of what you sold, what were they? / / 4. Would it be possible for me to make money with my passion for classic Cadillacs? / / 5. How would I get clients and get startup capital for a bookkeeping service for small businesses? / / 6. Is it right for believing Christians to do currency trading as a hobby or to earn money?

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1. What do you do if your dream job is being a wife and mother? / / 2. Is it okay to use an idea that I read in a book or got at a workshop in my blog if I list the resource? / / 3. What is the quickest way to discover what you are passionate about and how to legitimately create income out of it? / / 4. I would like to do something in sales in the civilian sector, but I 'm scared of the transition from military to civilian life. / / 5. I suspect I have ADD and self-esteem issues. It takes all my concentration to perform at work and raise two small kids. I know I'm intelligent and creative, so this frustrates me. / / 6. What would you say are the benefits and burdens of having private investors?

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1. Using "48 Days" I changed my career and landed a 6-figure position in 3 months and I LOVE IT! / / 2. I've heard you say many times that the money is in the selling. I'm a techie guy and don't much care for selling things. / / 3. I just learned last week that I am being laid off from my job of 24 1/2 years. / / 4. How do I break free from the chains of mediocrity? / / 5. I?m 21 college student from Poland without idea for a future job. / / 6. I am planning to move out of my apartment and live in my car to save money while I build my sports consulting business.

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