Discover the remarkable journey of John Strelecky, a bestselling author and speaker who dared to quit his job and embark on a global adventure. His story, which has touched the lives of millions, is a testament to the power of reassessing goals and the transformative potential of life-changing experiences. This episode will inspire you to value persistence, gratitude, and the pursuit of your passions. After hearing John’s story, you'll be encouraged to choose an action that resonates with you today.

Action Principles

Pick one to do this week:

1. Study business. Whether it’s through a degree or self-taught, business skills are invaluable to your success. ACTION: Take a business course on LinkedIn Learning.
2. Create your museum. An imaginary museum of your life is a great way to do a mental check on your life’s journey. ACTION: If your life were displayed in a museum, what is missing, and what can you do to fix it?
3. Delegate. By delegating tasks to others, you can spend more time on your most valuable activities. ACTION: Pick one lower-value task and delegate it by outsourcing or automating it.
4. Find your purpose. The secret to winning in life is spending more time doing what you love and fulfilling your purpose. ACTION: Read A Cafe at the Edge of the World and explore the question, “Why am I here?”

Guest Resources

Learn more about John Strelecky at JohnStrelecky.com. You can also follow him on Instagram for daily inspiration.

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Thanks to Dave Crenshaw's partnership with Microsoft and LinkedIn Learning, you can get free access to his full course, Time Management Fundamentals, at DaveGift.com.

Dave Crenshaw develops productive leaders in Fortune 500 companies, universities, and organizations of every size. He has appeared in Time magazine, USA Today, FastCompany, and the BBC News. His courses on LinkedIn Learning have been viewed tens of millions of times. His five books have been published in eight languages, the most popular of which is The Myth of Multitasking—a time management bestseller. As an author, speaker, and online instructor, Dave has transformed the lives and careers of hundreds of thousands around the world. DaveCrenshaw.com