By Steve Moran

Leadership author and teacher John Maxwell tells the story of a psychology professor who asked his students three simple questions. The moment I heard them, my brain started doing backflips.

  1. What do you sing about?
  2. What do you cry about?
  3. What do you dream about?

Most leadership wisdom is about assessing your skills, ranking your values, and figuring out your strengths and weaknesses.

These questions are completely different. Answer them honestly, and it becomes surprisingly easy to see whether you are truly fulfilling your purpose or have drifted off course and need to make a correction.

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