"Heed Your Calling" Podcast Launch Episode with Host Jim Schubert

Jim Schubert - Entrepreneurial trainer and coach, and Founder of Heed Your Calling, introduces this inspiring podcast. Heed Your Calling is a show for men on a mission to “discover, pursue, and live out their true calling” to live out a life that maybe couldn’t even be imagined. Learn how to break free from the bondage of negative thoughts and unhelpful habits that have prevented you from reaching your dreams.

Show Notes:

• Introduction of Heed Your Calling
• God gave us the gift of humor, and we can’t forget about fun during our journey
• Participate and engage with the show and other listeners in the community
• Jim Schubert shares his personal calling journey as a 56 year-old married man, and father of four sons
• How was Jim affected by growing up with adopted parents and in the Northern suburbs of Chicago
• His home was entrepreneurial with family business instilled and an enterprising spirit encouraged
• Break off your old stale mentality and open back up to youthful wonder and open-minded thinking
• Learning that he was adopted turned him into a people-pleaser and seeker of his identity
• It wasn’t God’s plan for Jim to stay stuck in the college social scene
• Reading “Think and Grow Rich” by Napoleon Hill changed Jim’s life path
• How did Jim overcome selfishness
• What did Jim’s hiring of a private investigator to find his birth mom do for his life
• Jim’s vocational paths have extended through media, marketing, publishing, the internet, retail, financing businesses and real estate, non-profit organizations, and streaming faith-based content
• Get super clear on why your cause is your calling

3 Key Points:

1.    Children and grandchildren remind us to return to having ‘child-like faith and perspective’

      of the world around us.

1.    Put your best into everything that you attempt to do.
2.    PureFlix.com went from being Jim’s employer to becoming his client.

Tweetable Quotes:

- “Time is really the most precious commodity we have as far as resources, this side of Heaven.”

- “My Dad always encouraged us to do what we loved and the money will follow.”

- “A key reason why I’m so passionate about this mission for Heed Your Calling is to help guys through that maze of malaise in midlife.”

Resources Mentioned:

• heedyourcalling.com
• Book: “Think and Grow Rich”