My passion doesnt pay how to leverage what you love

Published: March 31, 2017, 1 p.m.

b'I love ____________, but it doesn\\u2019t pay enough.\\xa0 No, the issue is not that it doesn\\u2019t pay enough.\\xa0 The issue is you need to be more creative in your thinking.\\xa0 With an abundance mentality you can always find ways to generate extraordinary income \\u2013 far beyond \\u201cindustry standards.\\u201d \\xa0\\n You inspired me to do my own thing after reading 48 days. I started buying wrecked BMW\\u2019s and Land Rovers and selling the parts on Ebay for extra money. In 2015, we sold 3.5 million dollars in parts on our website and on Ebay.\\n I have a stable job but dread the 9-5 routine as well as sitting in a cubicle all day.\\n I feel like I am working myself to death to advance a career that I hate.\\n How can I make $105,000 as a financial coach?\\n My question is what made you an expert at giving career advice to others when you first started?\\n \\u201cThere is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.\\u201d\\u2013Socrates Tweet This\\n Summary:\\n In this episode, Dan Miller talks about leveraging your creativity and skills to be able to discover and do the work you love. He also shares how you can slowly work towards your dream even while continuing in your core career. Listen as Dan expresses the importance of relationships and how it\\u2019s good to lean on your community when it comes to pursuing your dreams and future successes.\\n Sponsored By:\\n FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n Time Stamped Show Notes:\\n 01:10 \\u2013 Preview of Today\\u2019s Show on \\u201cMy Passion doesn\\u2019t pay\\u201d \\u2013 How to leverage what you love. I love ____________ but it doesn\\u2019t pay enough. No, the issue is not that it doesn\\u2019t pay enough. The issue is you need to be more creative in your thinking. With an abundance mentality you can always find ways to generate extraordinary income \\u2013 far beyond \\u201cindustry standards.\\u201d You inspired me to do my own thing after reading 48 days. I started buying wrecked BMW\\u2019s and Land Rovers and selling the parts on Ebay for extra money. In 2015, we sold 3.5 million dollars in parts on our website and on Ebay.\\n I have a stable job but dread the 9-5 routine as well as sitting in a cubicle all day.\\n I feel like I am working myself to death to advance a career that I hate.\\n How can I make $105,000 as a financial coach?\\n My question is what made you an expert at giving career advice to others when you first started?\\n \\n\\u201cThere is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.\\u201d \\u2013 Socrates\\n \\n 03:56 \\u2013 Dan just got back from the Social Media Marketing World\\n\\n 04:27 \\u2013 Relationships with people is what helps succeed\\n 04:39 \\u2013 Stephanie says she went from a $10/hr job upto a 6-figure sales management position 05:00 \\u2013 Stephanie attended Coaching with Excellence, in 2015, and is now part of Giovanna Allyson\\u2019s mastermind\\n \\n 05:25 \\u2013 Elai says, \\u201cI\\u2019m 74 years old and I continue to thrive at work and continuing education in writing. I just published my own Amazon Kindle \\u2013 Sleep, Dream, Write and Win\\u201d 06:19 \\u2013 We can learn a lot from our dreams\\n \\n 07:24 \\u2013 Dr. David Powers says, \\u201cI\\u2019m a big sci-fi nerd and a book publisher asked me to write a book using science fiction novels for education\\u201d 08:28 \\u2013 I charged a dollar a word and was able to negotiate the rights for it\\n \\n 09:22 \\u2013 Rezel says that negative feedback on my online business is causing emotional stress 10:39 \\u2013 Rezel made over $700,000 last year\\n 11:35 \\u2013 If you do anything extraordinary, you\\u2019re going to get negative feedback\\n 12:11 \\u2013 You have to learn how to tolerate criticism if you are going to be successful\\n \\n 13:20 \\u2013 Dan mentioned in a previous episode a problem he had with his internet and people sent links on how to address it\\u2014he thanks everyone who helped\\n 14:41 \\u2013 Todd says, you inspired me to do my own thing after reading 48 days. I started buying wrecked BMW\\u2019s and Land Rovers and selling the parts on Ebay for extra money. In 2015, we sold 3.5 million dollars in parts on our website and on Ebay. I\\u2019ve developed some software for identifying the high demands parts for each car on Ebay and launched my software company in 2016. 16:15 \\u2013 When you have expertise in a certain area, you can also look at the opportunities available to you\\n \\n 16:46 \\u2013 Share your success stories with Dan at AskDan or by email\\n\\n 17:16 \\u2013 In 48 Days Eagles, mentors are sharing their expertise 17:39 \\u2013 Kent Julian shared how you can leverage your time\\n 18:00 \\u2013 Next week, Dan will share about the power of the Mastermind\\n \\n 18:38 \\u2013 The opening quote reminded Dan that it does come down to relationships\\n 19:29 \\u2013 Dan plays Lean on Me and encourages listeners to not be afraid to reach out\\n 21:19 \\u2013 Fujita says, I have a stable job but dread the 9-5 routine as well as sitting in a cubicle all day. I really want to start a business and have several ideas but am afraid to take the leap. My two business ideas are a recycling pick-up and a concierge. 22:20 \\u2013 Dan interviewed Patrick McGinnis, author of The 10% Entrepreneur in a previous episode and they talked about having a core career while still pursuing your dreams\\n 23:09 \\u2013 A recycling pick-up business is better than the concierge business\\n 24:27 \\u2013 Give yourself 3-6 months to get to 50% of your income in the recycling pick-up business\\n \\n 24:47 \\u2013 Ben says, I feel like I am working myself to death to advance a career that I hate. 25:35 \\u2013 You need to have an exit strategy\\n 26:55 \\u2013 Assess your skills and capabilities\\n \\n 27:33 \\u2013 Alaya of Hope and Cents asks, how can I make $105,000 as a financial coach? 29:47 \\u2013 Financial coaching does not pay as people are used to getting it for free\\n 30:40 \\u2013 Dan says he thinks Alaya can make it as a financial coach, but she has to leverage the areas in which she is paid\\n 31:39 \\u2013 Look at the opportunities where you can get paid, such as workshops or blogging\\n 32:49 \\u2013 Create a Venn diagram that will help you find the different streams of income\\n \\n 33:25 \\u2013 Bill asks, does sending physical letters really work? I\\u2019ve been out of work for months, I am 60 years old and scared to death, does your process really work? 34:35 \\u2013 Dan says you can be scared to death and convinced that the sky is falling, but you can\\u2019t afford to do that\\n 35:00 \\u2013 Yes, 48 Days to the Work You Love works\\n 36:03 \\u2013 Dan recommends Bill to walk in the door of 10 businesses with confidence and he will get job offers on the spot\\n 36:47 \\u2013 There is still value to sending physical letters as opposed to sending spam\\n 37:17 \\u2013 Hiring decisions are made before 11:00 AM\\n 37:44 \\u2013 Have a strategic job search in place\\n 38:14 \\u2013 After sending your application, contact them and follow up\\n 39:09 \\u2013 The barriers to your success are between your two ears\\n \\n 39:21 \\u2013 Michael says he has taken the PCCI Essential Life Coaching, he asks what made you an expert at giving career advice to others when you first started? 40:19 \\u2013 Dan is encouraged by the testimonials people give\\n 40:43 \\u2013 Nobody else has experienced what you\\u2019ve experienced\\n 40:59 \\u2013 As a 48 Days Seminar Presenter, your job is to help people find solutions\\n 41:56 \\u2013 Dan shares an example of giving career advice\\n 42:24 \\u2013 As a career coach, you have to ask questions rather than give advice outright\\n \\n 43:28 \\u2013 To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n 43:53 \\u2013 Luke says, I got into truck driving because it was the only way I knew to make money. My main value in life is my family and want to spend more time with them. I need help to write a resume that can get me away from trucking. 45:07 \\u2013 Give yourself 48 days to have a clear picture of what you want to do\\n 46:03 \\u2013 Dan encourages Luke to join the 48 Eagles community\\n \\n 47:16 \\u2013 Invest in yourself and take your creative ideas and leverage those\\n 47:57 \\u2013 Innovate \\u2013 May 11-12, 2017\\n 48:48 \\u2013 Dan closes today\\u2019s podcast\\n \\xa03 Key Points:\\n Look at your areas of expertise and try to find opportunities that are already available within those strengths.\\n You can still pursue your dreams without leaving your core career.\\n Give yourself the time to do the 48 days program so that you can find the work you truly love.\\n Resources Mentioned:\\n To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n \\nThe new 48 Days Eagles site \\u2013 This is the best place for moving your career forward\\n Make money and serve as a 48 Days Seminar Presenter\\n\\n Go to com/48Days and get a free audio of Zig Ziglar\\u2019s See You at the Top!\\n\\n \\nFreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n\\n \\nCoaching with Excellence \\u2013 May 25-26, August 31-Sept 1, 2017\\n \\nInnovate \\u2013 May 11-12, 2017\\n \\xa0Credits:\\n Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n The post \\u201cMy passion doesn\\u2019t pay\\u201d \\u2013 how to leverage what you love appeared first on Official Site Dan Miller.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'