Comments on: Beyond Productivity: Living From the Inside Out (Episode 3) http://www.productiveflourishing.com/beyond-productivity-living-from-the-inside-out-episode-3/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Strategies for Thriving in Life and Business Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:23:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: J.D. Meier http://www.productiveflourishing.com/beyond-productivity-living-from-the-inside-out-episode-3/#comment-2333 J.D. Meier Sat, 17 Jan 2009 04:09:34 +0000 http://www.productiveflourishing.com/?p=1256#comment-2333 Good stuff. I'm a fan of the inside out. If you're not familiar w/the Golden Circle, you might like it. It's about focusing on figuring out your "whys" and your "hows" ... so you can take your game to any "what's." It frees you up from defining yourself by what you do, to why you do. <abbr><em>J.D. Meiers last blog post..<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/SourcesOfInsight/~3/513785861/" rel="nofollow">Actions, Insights and Notes</a></abbr></em> Good stuff.

I’m a fan of the inside out. If you’re not familiar w/the Golden Circle, you might like it. It’s about focusing on figuring out your “whys” and your “hows” … so you can take your game to any “what’s.” It frees you up from defining yourself by what you do, to why you do.

J.D. Meiers last blog post..Actions, Insights and Notes

]]> By: Chris Edgar | Purpose Power Coaching http://www.productiveflourishing.com/beyond-productivity-living-from-the-inside-out-episode-3/#comment-2331 Chris Edgar | Purpose Power Coaching Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:52:59 +0000 http://www.productiveflourishing.com/?p=1256#comment-2331 Thanks for this episode. When you said that people who go into their jobs with a clear goal seem to have more satisfaction, even if the job doesn't look that pleasant to do from the outside, that reminded me of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's idea in "Flow" that the flow state is only available to us with a clearly defined and achievable goal. He looks at an example of a guy who works on a machine part assembly line, and actually really likes his job because he's always pushing himself to beat his previous times for assembling his products. -- Best, Chris <abbr><em>Chris Edgar | Purpose Power Coachings last blog post..<a href="http://www.purposepowercoaching.com/site/?p=209" rel="nofollow">Job Interviewing From Within (Part One)</a></abbr></em> Thanks for this episode. When you said that people who go into their jobs with a clear goal seem to have more satisfaction, even if the job doesn’t look that pleasant to do from the outside, that reminded me of Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s idea in “Flow” that the flow state is only available to us with a clearly defined and achievable goal. He looks at an example of a guy who works on a machine part assembly line, and actually really likes his job because he’s always pushing himself to beat his previous times for assembling his products. — Best, Chris

Chris Edgar | Purpose Power Coachings last blog post..Job Interviewing From Within (Part One)

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