Purpose and Passion with Leah DeVon: Lead to Succeed 87
Passion-driven dreams often don’t come easily. Most of the times, one must set it aside in order to pursue a more stable living and just comeback to it later on.
Sometimes, however, passion and purpose can go together. Lead To Succeed 87 with Leah DeVon explores how these two important concepts overlap.
Leah, who believes that navigating wisely between what you love and what you do for a living, is the Executive Producer and Host of Indie Style, a TV show that reaches and international audience.
As an independent recording artist and entrepreneur, Leah is dedicated to creating a positive show that gives successful entrepreneurs an opportunity to shine. She has successfully carved out a unique niche for herself as an independent recording artist opening for musical acts like Earth, Wind and Fire, Chaka Khan, Destiny's Child, and the Backstreet Boys just to name a few. Leah's impact reaches even further than the world of entertainment. As an educator for over 15 years, Leah has enhanced the lives of thousands of children through her teaching both in the classroom and online. She also writes and designs curricula for online English Language Arts Program.
Listen in and learn how to navigate your purpose and passion.
Key Talking Points of the Episode:
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[02:24] Leah’s journey from the education piece and moving over to the entertainment scope
[05:54] Leah’s thoughts on following one’s passion to succeed in life
[08:53] What Leah sees as the overlap between education and entertainment
[13:57] What does it mean to be an indie-style entertainer and why have independent entrepreneurs become a big focus in today’s age?
[18:08] Leah’s view on helping each other out in the entrepreneurship scope
[20:18] Leadership and management tips
[23:30] How Leah finds time to show up and how she manages to do everything
[27:00] Rapid fire questions
Standout Quotes from the Episode:
“It’s great to have passion but you have to have purpose and you have to have a plan.”
“You can have your job, but you can still have your passion.”
“Sometimes we have to do things that make us uncomfortable because that’s how you’ll grow.”
“You don’t have to depend on other people to do certain things that you can do for yourself.”
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