John R. Miles's goal is to make passion go viral. He is a former combat veteran and multi-industry CEO turned entrepreneur and human performance expert. He founded Passion Struck to help the broken, beaten, and bored of the world regain their passion and unlock their hidden potential. Contact me at www.johnrmiles.com
I want to lead you through a short thought experiment about facing fear. In your mind — or better yet, on a piece of paper — take a moment to write out one or two of your biggest life goals. Take the seat belt off for this one, and really think of what dream, desire, […]
How often do we fail to see our true selves and the impact we are having in our own lives. As you start each new day, do you find that you are looking in the mirror and taking the critical steps needed to move it forward in the direction you want for your passion-journey? I
We live in a society where excuses are becoming all too common: I missed my flight. My computer kicked the bucket. I wasn’t supplied with the data I needed to finish the report. Making excuses is a self-subverting practice that prevents us from satisfying our latent capacity. Your entrepreneurial success depends on you overcoming these
Ready for one of the most important life and leadership lessons you will ever learn? Stop Saying I Can’t. YOU are the most challenging critic you will ever face. Need proof, let me lead you through a short thought experiment. In your mind — or better yet, on a piece of paper — take a
Ask Apple CEO Tim Cook what he trusts the tradition of the celebrated innovation organization will be, and the appropriate response he gives may astound a few people. The iPhone is an essential part of Apple’s legacy, yet it also has undesired consequences in Cook’s mind. To illustrate this point further, let me give you
Imagine the possibility of a leadership style that believed that nothing was out of reach. What could be accomplished when future prospects were set by limitless opportunity rather than by age or skill-based limitations? As a future leader, it is essential that you be open to a mindset shift that could be life-altering. For John Basinger,
Hiding just beneath the surface of our best intentions lies a hidden enemy – paying attention. This silent assassin lives comfortably in the most sacred of spaces, lurking at the edges of your focus, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. In those moments right before genius strikes and passion ignites, this malicious malcontent comes
Regardless of what your identity is, we as a whole have a picture of ourselves that is different in how the world sees us. In all actuality, our impression of ourselves is of an individual who is somewhat more brilliant, more certain, and somewhat preferred all-around over who we really are. It is great to have confidence.