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Your First TurnAround in 4 Steps: Get Back on the Path of Purpose, Passion and Profit
Topic: Goal SettingFeaturing Reggie OdomPublished July 7, 2011
Almost every entrepreneur I know started their business because of a Big Dream! What is the dream, the vision and the passion that inspired you to be become an entrepreneur?
For many entrepreneurs, at some point you find that you are no longer facing or feeling your Big Dream, the fire of your passion, or the light of your Vision. Instead, many of you are facing money issues, lack of clarity and feeling the stress of trying to run a business.
There are reasons that this has happened, and there are ways you can turn it around.
The First TurnAround
But the first turnaround is the 180’ turnaround to face and feel again the Big Dream that inspired you to become an entrepreneur in the first place. This Big Dream is your purpose seeking expression through your business, and greater expression through you.
The passion of this Big Dream is the fire within. The fire of your passion is the great energy source for being who you need to be and taking the actions you need to take to create a profitable business that is founded on and serves your Big Dream.
And the Vision of your Big Dream is the guiding light that keeps you on course. It is the light within that sees your Big Dream realized. And that shines the light on each next step on the path. Energetically it is like a magnet that pulls you toward the Vision itself.
You can make the turnaround right now. Here’s how!
4 Simple Steps to the First TurnAround
1. Make a decision to step out of the inertia or stop the spinning you may be experiencing.
2. Take the time to remember and reconnect with the Big Dream, the passion and the vision that inspired you to become an entrepreneur.
3. Tune in to the Spirit and the Energy. Use that to re-set your own Spirit and Energy, and that of your business.
4. Spend 5 minutes daily - before business - with Steps 2 & 3. And by all means do this at any other time you feel like it.
When you are facing, feeling, focused on and acting in favor of Your Big Dream, your passion and your vision, you are Spiritually and Energetically ready for whatever else is needed or wanted. And greater grace and ease will be yours. Step Into Your GreatnessrnTurn Around and Face Your Big Dream
For many entrepreneurs, at some point you find that you are no longer facing or feeling your Big Dream, the fire of your passion, or the light of your Vision. Instead, many of you are facing money issues, lack of clarity and feeling the stress of trying to run a business.
There are reasons that this has happened, and there are ways you can turn it around.
The First TurnAround
But the first turnaround is the 180’ turnaround to face and feel again the Big Dream that inspired you to become an entrepreneur in the first place. This Big Dream is your purpose seeking expression through your business, and greater expression through you.
The passion of this Big Dream is the fire within. The fire of your passion is the great energy source for being who you need to be and taking the actions you need to take to create a profitable business that is founded on and serves your Big Dream.
And the Vision of your Big Dream is the guiding light that keeps you on course. It is the light within that sees your Big Dream realized. And that shines the light on each next step on the path. Energetically it is like a magnet that pulls you toward the Vision itself.
You can make the turnaround right now. Here’s how!
4 Simple Steps to the First TurnAround
1. Make a decision to step out of the inertia or stop the spinning you may be experiencing.
2. Take the time to remember and reconnect with the Big Dream, the passion and the vision that inspired you to become an entrepreneur.
3. Tune in to the Spirit and the Energy. Use that to re-set your own Spirit and Energy, and that of your business.
4. Spend 5 minutes daily - before business - with Steps 2 & 3. And by all means do this at any other time you feel like it.
When you are facing, feeling, focused on and acting in favor of Your Big Dream, your passion and your vision, you are Spiritually and Energetically ready for whatever else is needed or wanted. And greater grace and ease will be yours. Step Into Your GreatnessrnTurn Around and Face Your Big Dream
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About the Author
Reggie Odom LICSW, CPCC, PCC, founder of Inspired Works, is a Professional Coach, Intuitive Consultant, Spiritual teacher, speaker and writer. She is also on the faculty of the National Institute of Whole Health where she teaches a coaching series. Reggie is considered a master teacher and unforgettable speaker. She inspires and guides Spirit Minded Women Entrepreneurs to step into their greatness, with ease! She can be contacted at reggie@reggieodom.com
or you can visit her web site at http://reggieodom.com/.
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