BITESIZE #52 | Grace Beverley: Passion & purpose can come AFTER the hard work

We rewind back to episode 59 and our chat with Grace Beverley. Grace is founder and CEO of two successful businesses, Tala and Shreddy.

Grace talks brilliantly about how passion and purpose has now been sold as a ‘must have’. With the rise of social media, we now want this at the beginning of our working lives rather than finding it through our working life.

Sometimes we need to go through the hard stuff, before we get the good stuff! 

Listen and watch to the full episode: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/grace-beverley 

Grace talks about what gave her the confidence to get started, How she manages those around her with more experience and her views on social media and navigating modern life. 

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# **Bite-Sized Episode: Grace Beverley on Passion, Purpose, and the Journey to Success**

In this bite-sized episode, we revisit our conversation with Grace Beverley, founder and CEO of Tala and Shreddy, from Episode 59 of the High Performance Podcast. Grace offers a unique perspective on the pursuit of passion and purpose in today's world, where social media often creates unrealistic expectations.

Grace emphasizes that passion and purpose are not necessarily prerequisites for success. Instead, she suggests that sometimes we need to go through difficult experiences before we find what truly fulfills us. She encourages listeners to focus on enjoying the work they do and finding fulfillment in the process, rather than waiting for a grand passion to strike.

Grace also discusses the challenges of managing people with more experience and navigating the complexities of modern life in the age of social media. She highlights the importance of staying true to oneself and avoiding the pressure to conform to societal norms.

Throughout the episode, Grace's insights provide valuable lessons for anyone seeking to find their passion, achieve success, and live a fulfilling life. Her message is a reminder that the journey to success is often filled with challenges, but it is through these challenges that we grow and discover our true purpose.

## **Key Takeaways:**

1. **Passion and purpose are not always immediate:** Grace emphasizes that it is okay not to have a clear passion or purpose at the beginning of one's career. She encourages listeners to focus on enjoying their work and finding fulfillment in the process, rather than waiting for a grand passion to strike.

2. **Embrace the challenges:** Grace acknowledges that the journey to success is often filled with challenges. She encourages listeners to embrace these challenges as opportunities for growth and learning, rather than as obstacles to be avoided.

3. **Stay true to yourself:** Grace emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and avoiding the pressure to conform to societal norms. She encourages listeners to pursue their own passions and goals, regardless of what others may think.

4. **Find fulfillment in the journey:** Grace highlights the importance of finding fulfillment in the journey itself, rather than solely focusing on the destination. She believes that the process of working hard and overcoming challenges can be just as rewarding as achieving the final goal.