The Purpose Equation: John Coleman's Blueprint for a Meaningful Life
Description
Host: Shannon Huffman Polson
Shannon Huffman Polson is a renowned author and speaker, known for her work on grit and resilience. As the founder of The Grit Institute, she empowers individuals to lead with purpose and determination.
Guest: John Coleman
John Coleman is the co-CEO of Sovereign's Capital and a Harvard Business Review author. He is a thought leader in purpose-driven leadership, offering insights into how individuals can find meaning in their personal and professional lives.
Summary
In this episode, John Coleman discusses the crisis of purpose in modern life, exploring how individuals can find meaning and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives. He shares insights on leadership, the importance of agency, and the myths surrounding purpose.
Highlights
[00:00:46 ] Introduction to Purpose
John Coleman introduces the concept of a crisis of purpose and its impact on modern life.
[00:32:58 ] The Myths of Purpose
Discussion on common misconceptions about purpose and how to overcome them.
[01:05:32 ] Creating Purpose in Life
Insights into how individuals can craft their own purpose and find fulfillment.
[02:18:34 ] Purpose in Leadership
John Coleman shares how purpose-driven leadership can transform workplace culture.
[03:03:38 ] Purpose and Service
The role of service in enhancing personal meaning and fulfillment.
Resources
Books by John Coleman:
HBR Guide to Crafting Your Purpose - https://bookshop.org/a/15754/9781633699830
Passion and Purpose - https://bookshop.org/a/15754/9781422142424
Miracles - https://bookshop.org/a/15754/9798987316610
The Grit Institute:
Visit thegritinstitute.com for courses and resources on leading with purpose.
Download The Grit Factor Manifesto - https://training.thegritinstitute.com/the-grit-factor-manifesto