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So many of us today feel like we’re merely existing instead of thriving - and that’s where a purpose-oriented mind-set comes in. Living with purpose means using your gifts, in keeping with your values, to make a positive impact on the lives of others. But it’s not easy. Half the work of cultivating greater purpose in life involves facing personal and profound questions. What matters most to me? What do I value in other people, and why? What positive change do I want to see in the world?

It would be nice to have another go at life with what we know now. But it doesn't work that way. We've got to make the most of where we've already been and who we are today. The truth is, in one way or another, you and I tread the same journey and have to deal with the challenges life throws our way as best we can. Within this book you'll discover just how much of this human experience we have in common and that you are not alone in all of this.

There is a lot of podcasts discussing success stories after the fact and how things are viewed purely from the ‘top of the mountain’ but not from the real-time position of climbing the mountain and the trials and tribulations of achieving success. Brand building and Identity is a massive subject in the current climate, hearing that purely from the position of success is admirable but also daunting. This discussing it in real-time show the true affect of the current constant changing climate and identity pressures.

Thirty years ago, Roger Fisher and Bill Ury wrote the groundbreaking book Getting to Yes. It established the mutual gains approach to negotiation, or what the popular media likes to call "win-win negotiation." But there are few, if any, negotiating situations in which everyone can get everything...