CHAPTER 19
MASTERY OF PURPOSE AND VISION AT WORK
To attempt to climb—to achieve—without a firm objective in life is to attain nothing.—Mary G. Roebling
KNOWS PURPOSE
If you look at your life as a story, what is the message? At the end of the book, what will we know about you? What will your story have contributed to the world? How is your story unique? Each life begs for a read. Sure, the book has subplots and supporting characters, but what story did you tell about yourself? Can we grasp the essence of who you are and what you stand for? Or is the characterization fuzzy? When we close the book, is the main character the person you want him to be? Or does he require a rewrite? Are you satisfied with the story you told?
Mastery of purpose requires ...
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