Encouraging Hope With Johnny Sirpilla: Lead to Succeed 99
Summary
It’s never too late to dive into your purpose, even if this means changing your career after three decades. This is what our guest, Johnny Sirprilla, did.
In his early 50s he left the lucrative world of RVs and camping and started focusing on driving meaningful change in the workplace to allow employees to return home empowered.
Johnny, founder of Encourage, LLC., is an entrepreneur, passionate leader, and the author of Life Is Hard But I’ll Be OK: The Power of Hope, Emerging through Pain and Learning to Live with Gratitude.
Listen in to learn more about living your purpose!
Key Talking Points of the Episode:
[02:40] Was Johnny’s work in RVs and camping a “follow you passion” story or did he just fall into it?
[09:27] Johnny’s argument for people to be outdoors more.
[12:28] The most common thoughts people have that don’t serve them and how to help them think differently.
[15:26] The ideal person who’d benefit the most from Johnny’s book.
[16:47] What prompted Johnny to “repurpose” himself into his current work.
[19:27] Why and how should people join boards.
[23:52] The biggest mistake that Johnny made and how he grew from it.
[27:43] Rapid-fire.
[29:55] Johnny’s final lesson.
Standout Quotes from the Episode:
“Don’t believe everything that you think.”
“Post-traumatic growth is an opportunity that we need to embrace and dive deeper into.”
Connect with Johnny Sirpilla:
Get Johnny’s book, Life Is Hard But I’ll Be OK: The Power of Hope, Emerging through Pain and Learning to Live with Gratitude
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