Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow

In 'Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow,' Marsha Sinetar challenges the conventional wisdom of career paths tied solely to profit. She advocates for a life driven by passion, encouraging readers to pursue their true interests without fear of financial insecurity. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, Sinetar illustrates how aligning work with one’s passions leads to fulfillment and unexpected financial success. This empowering message invites readers to reevaluate their definitions of success and happiness. Are you ready to transform your life by following your heart?

By Marsha Sinetar

Published: 1989

"Pursue your passions, and the rewards will naturally follow; when you align your work with your heart, success becomes a byproduct of your joy."

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No More Monday Morning Blues... You're about to be liberated! Here is the book you've been waiting for-a-step-by-step guide to finding the "work" that expresses and fulfills your needs, talents, and passions. Using dozens of real-life examples, Marsha Sinetar shows you how to overcome your fears, take the little risks that make big risks possible, and become a person whose work means self-expression, growth, and love! Discover how to: Tune into your inner world and your unique talents Evaluate and build your self-esteem--the three key questions to ask yourself Banish your outmoded network of "shoulds " Deal with the Big R--resistance Liberate yourself from an unfulfilling job...and much more! Discover how to tune in to your inner world and your unique talents; evaluate and build your self-esteem, banish your out-moded network of "shoulds" and liberate yourself from an unfulfilling job with this step-by-step guide to finding work that satisfies your passions. -->

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Marsha Sinetar

Marsha Sinetar is a celebrated author and educator known for her insights into personal and professional development. With a career spanning several decades, she has written several influential books, including 'Creative People at Work' and 'To Build the Life You Want, Create the Work You Love'. Her writing often explores the intersection of creativity and business, emphasizing the importance of self-fulfillment in one's career. Sinetar's style is characterized by a blend of practical advice and inspirational insights, encouraging readers to harness their inner potential and pursue their passions.

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Authors
Marsha Sinetar
Published
March 1989
Publisher
Dell
ISBN
0440501601
Language
English
Pages
225
Genres
Goal SettingSelf-HelpMotivationalPersonal Growth

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Pursue your passions, and the rewards will naturally follow; when you align your work with your heart, success becomes a byproduct of your joy.

Do What You Love, The Money Will Follow

By Marsha Sinetar

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