In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli speaks with Jim Braun about pursuing what you are passionate about. Jim Braun shares the story of how he left his stable corporate job and 2 degrees to do what he loves the most. He also gives advice to young people still figuring out what they want to do for the rest of their professional lives. Some highlights:Jim Braun’s career as an aerospace engineer and how he found out it wasn’t for himWhy Jim Braun pursued his MBA How reading books helped Jim realize what he is truly passionate aboutJim Braun on giving up his 2 degrees to pursue his passionWhy following your passion doesn’t necessarily mean the riches will follow, and why it’s still worth it in the endAdvice to young people about pursuing their passionMentioned:What Color Is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson BollesDo what You Love, the Money Will Follow by Marsha SinetarMarianne Williamson, authorConnect with Jim Braun:Jim Braun on LinkedInConnect with Mahan Tavakoli:MahanTavakoli.comMore information and resources available at the Partnering Leadership Podcast website: PartneringLeadership.comConnect with Mahan Tavakoli: Mahan Tavakoli Website Mahan Tavakoli on LinkedIn Partnering Leadership Website