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Words that Inspire: PASSION
What is your PASSION? Dictionary says: What it REALLY means: Why it MATTERS? Questions that INSPIRE: ? What is your PASSION? What action, belief, vision or object excites and interests you? ? What would it feel like if this PASSION was a part of your life every day? ? How is that feeling different from now? ? What one step can you take today which will make your PASSION more a part of your life or your work? I would love to hear your answers and comments. Take 45 seconds to reply to these questions at Julie@juliecohencoaching.com. I will keep all responses confidential and reply directly to you. I hope you enjoyed Words That Inspire, a monthly glimpse at words that matter. To continue receiving this, please send an email to subscribe@juliecohencoaching.com. Permission granted to forward or reprint, as long as copyright, subscription and signature information included. Visit archives at: http://www.juliecohencoaching.com/wordsthatinspire.php. *(Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, 1977, G. & C. Merriam Co.) © 2004 Julie Cohen, www.juliecohencoaching.com Julie Cohen, PCC, is a Career and Personal Coach. She supports her clients to achieve greater career satisfaction. Formerly an Internal Executive Coach at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young LLC, she was part of the design team responsible for developing and implementing a national coaching program. Julie brings over fifteen years experience in corporate, non-profit and entrepreneurial entities to her work as a human development professional. Julie has a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a MS in Counseling from Villanova University. She is a graduate of Corporate Coach University International's and Coach University's Training Programs, is the Past-President of the Philadelphia Area Coaches Alliance and a member of the International Coach Federation. She can be reached at http://www.juliecohencoaching.com
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