Self Improvement
Strategically Defining A Scope For Your Purpose
“You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.”
Dr. Steve Maraboli
Not too long ago, we had a look at choosing a useful purpose. Have a read of it here. In that blog, we discussed how to become an effective tool to solve the world’s problems. However, the discussion led us to think about how we define a good scope for our purpose. As highlighted in the previous blog, we can not try to solve everything.
Strategically defining a scope means thinking critically about the realms you wish to work in. Unfortunately, it is getting harder to define. That is because the world is moving so fast, and the scope you define might not be needed in the next five to ten years.
However, this is why the word “strategically” is placed before scope. The reality is whether the world is moving fast or not, we can not be reactive individuals. Being reactive, in most cases, puts you at a disadvantage because you are the last to move and have already been affected.
Part of having a purpose is being able to hold firm to one thing which brings you fulfilment. Having a purpose ensures a constant in your life that brings fulfilment. Moving with the world means you will have…
