Category Archives: Job

Aligning Your Passion with Your Vocation – Part Deuce


As you are probably aware, I started a new job as a Financial Planner. Fitting I know. Well, it turns out that if you work in the Financial Industry that you are regulated, in some respects, by the SEC. I did some research and it appears as though I am in the clear as long as I don’t charge you any money or try to solicit business from you. And that is perfectly OK with me. My goal is that [...]

Aligning Your Passion with Your Vocation – Part 1


A quote that has been ringing in my head over the past year is one by Thomas Edison: “find a job that you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” I thought to my self, ‘is this possible?’ Well, I am about to find out. On May 17th, I will start my new career as a Financial Planner with Ronald Blue and Company. This is an amazing opportunity and after talking with 7 different people in [...]

A Second Job in 8 Days


At about 2:30pm on Sunday I was offered a job as a pizza delivery driver. The previous Saturday my wife and I decided that a second job would be just what we needed to achieve our financial goals. That day I drove to about 10 different pizza places and called about 15 within a 10 mile radius. On the same day I had one interview who said he might have a position available in a week. 6 days since the [...]