Chapter 16

Using Change to Achieve Personal Fulfillment

In This Chapter

arrow Managing your personal life through unexpected interruptions

arrow Reinventing yourself after things go sideways

arrow Finding your passion and purpose

arrow Moving toward a fulfilling life

Just as global changes help businesses step back and take stock of their practices, unexpected interruptions to personal lives — job or financial losses, self-sabotage, and professional decisions you regret, for example — give people opportunities to make decisions that can lead toward more fulfilling lives! This chapter helps you become more self-aware so that you can make better decisions, strengthen your character, and discover how to benefit from all your life experiences, both good and bad. I show you how to gain clarity on your personal direction, introduce some tips on reinventing yourself, and explain how to bounce back and integrate leadership lessons learned through your past mistakes and successes.

Reinventing Yourself after a Setback

People work hard to attain the lifestyle of their choice and to enjoy the luxuries in life. But ...

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