Comments on: Passion is Overrated http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php Sound Strategies for Building an Online Business You Can Retire On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:37:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: business with the drive of a screaming two year old | swansonager - what is matt up to? http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-61189 business with the drive of a screaming two year old | swansonager - what is matt up to? Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:26:43 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-61189 [...] biking along with a lot of tennis. That being said, we all aspire to be better in whatever our passion might be - SEO, working out, seeing rich people, or whatever it might be for [...] [...] biking along with a lot of tennis. That being said, we all aspire to be better in whatever our passion might be – SEO, working out, seeing rich people, or whatever it might be for [...]

]]> By: dVMG http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-61115 dVMG Sun, 26 Apr 2009 19:31:05 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-61115 Quite an eloquent post and it's nice to see what I've felt for a long time finally being put into words; having the luxury to work on what you are passionate about is afforded by your past successes as opposed to getting that chance right out of the gate. The freedom to work for yourself and control your destiny is what deserves the passion! Keep up the great posts on this blog...its become one of my favorites since I discovered it a few weeks back. Quite an eloquent post and it’s nice to see what I’ve felt for a long time finally being put into words; having the luxury to work on what you are passionate about is afforded by your past successes as opposed to getting that chance right out of the gate. The freedom to work for yourself and control your destiny is what deserves the passion! Keep up the great posts on this blog…its become one of my favorites since I discovered it a few weeks back.

]]> By: What If Money Didn’t Matter? » Ask Shane.org http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-60260 What If Money Didn’t Matter? » Ask Shane.org Tue, 04 Nov 2008 21:13:32 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-60260 [...] just a few days short of a year ago.  I’ve already kind of answered the question for me in Passion is Overrated, but I wanted to go ahead and publish this in its original form if for no other reason than to be [...] [...] just a few days short of a year ago.  I’ve already kind of answered the question for me in Passion is Overrated, but I wanted to go ahead and publish this in its original form if for no other reason than to be [...]

]]> By: Just Get Started » Ask Shane.org http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-60016 Just Get Started » Ask Shane.org Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:00:23 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-60016 [...] Quit waiting on the perfect opportunity and just get started. Tags: QuadsZilla, Rand Fishkin, Sahar Sarid, SEOmoz, Seth Godin Related PostsLesson 2: Expose YourselfGreat Things I’ve Read — April 13You’ll Never Get Rich BloggingThe Easiest Way to Set an Advertising Rate for Your Site90 Days to a Successful Blog — Guaranteed [...] [...] Quit waiting on the perfect opportunity and just get started. Tags: QuadsZilla, Rand Fishkin, Sahar Sarid, SEOmoz, Seth Godin Related PostsLesson 2: Expose YourselfGreat Things I’ve Read — April 13You’ll Never Get Rich BloggingThe Easiest Way to Set an Advertising Rate for Your Site90 Days to a Successful Blog — Guaranteed [...]

]]> By: poems girl http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-59829 poems girl Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:21:51 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-59829 You both are completely right. Waiting is not the key to success and 'imperfect opportunities’are one of the main reasons for human's growth and development You both are completely right. Waiting is not the key to success and ‘imperfect opportunities’are one of the main reasons for human’s growth and development

]]> By: Ilia http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-59781 Ilia Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:48:06 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-59781 Too right Swanny! You can spend the rest of your life waiting. Too right Swanny! You can spend the rest of your life waiting.

]]> By: Swanny http://www.askshane.org/daily-tips/passion-is-overrated.php/comment-page-1#comment-59761 Swanny Tue, 20 May 2008 11:51:14 +0000 http://www.askshane.org/?p=260#comment-59761 Shane, this quote "You’re much better served getting to work today on something than waiting years for the “right opportunity” to come along." really reiterates something I have figured out over the past 5 years in the business - jumping on those 'uninteresting' opportunities will lead you down a path.. a path of learning that you wouldn't have been able to explore or learn by just 'waiting on the <i>perfect</i> opportunity'. You will learn and grow in the 'imperfect opportunities' probably more than you can in the 'perfect' one. Those experiences will lead to success in the future and getting work done today is the only way to get there... -Swanny Shane, this quote “You’re much better served getting to work today on something than waiting years for the “right opportunity” to come along.” really reiterates something I have figured out over the past 5 years in the business – jumping on those ‘uninteresting’ opportunities will lead you down a path.. a path of learning that you wouldn’t have been able to explore or learn by just ‘waiting on the perfect opportunity’.

You will learn and grow in the ‘imperfect opportunities’ probably more than you can in the ‘perfect’ one. Those experiences will lead to success in the future and getting work done today is the only way to get there…

-Swanny

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