#11: What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? How To Find Your Passion

Today, I’m answering one of the most common questions which comes up in my private coaching and corporate training programs: How do I find my passion?Have you ever met someone who’s ALWAYS known what they want to be when they grew up?From a young age, they had a clear passion which they followed. This shaped their decisions and actions, turning their dreams into reality.It can be easy to compare yourself to these individuals -- and feel frustrated as you go round in circles in search of YOUR passion.But here’s the truth... These people are the exception, not the majority.However, what you can learn from them is when you’re clear on your direction, you can consciously create it. Understanding your interests gives you clues about what you want next -- and helps you choose the right career path.So, how do you work out what you want to be when YOU grow up?In today’s episode, I’m sharing the 6 steps to finding your passion. You’ll discover what you truly want in your professional life -- so you can craft your dream career too!We'll cover: 3:18: The hidden secrets a ten year old can show you about the work which lights you up6:10: How reflecting on the past helps you pinpoint your passions7:29: Why endless research will not unlock your passions -- and what to do instead7:55: The ONE strategy which led me to figure out my passions and what I wanted next in my career9:39: A practical way to identify your interests, develop transferable skills and clarify your direction10:22: The biggest block stopping YOU from uncovering your passions -- and how to overcome itThis episode is a fun one, packed with plenty of stories and practical strategies. So hit play NOW and let’s dive in!Thanks for listening. If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the podcast now and leave me a 5 star rating and review. This is how other people can find this podcast and benefit too!Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars and then select ‘Write a review.’ Then, be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!LINKS:Got a career question you’d like me to cover on a future episode? Submit it via the button below on Spotify -- or email it to [email protected]. Find out more about my VIP coaching program, Ignite Your Career and career accelerator, Light Up Your Career. Receive $200 either program when you rate and review the podcast.If you’re interested in working together in 2024, I invite you to book a 30 minute call with me here.Learn more about what I do at staceyback.com or connect with me on LinkedIn or Instagram.