CHAPTER 9

INTEGRATING PASSION AND PROFESSION

Searching for your passion of the explorer will help you achieve far more of your potential, so it’s worth doing well. You can greatly increase your potential for impact if you find a way to integrate your passion into the way you earn your living. This effort tends to run into resistance; as the previous chapter noted, organizations want dedicated workers but are rarely set up to benefit from creative people pursuing their passion of the explorer. However, as this chapter will show, we have some options for overcoming that resistance.

THE IMPERATIVE AND THE CHALLENGE

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