Analysis Of Leading With Passion By John Murphy

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Summary
In the introduction from the book," Leading With Passion", John Murphy states that every individual carries a fire within, if shared can light up others inner souls and can help them to get passionate and inspire other people and according to John Murphy, passionate and inspired people feel motivated, fearless and confident about their life.
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In the introduction from the bok, "Leading With Passion," John Murphy states that when a match is burned it can light up the other matches and overcome the darkness, just like that people also carries fire within them known to be as passion and ispiring others, when it is shared; can conqour the fear, negetivity and doubt.

The author recognizes that passion can inspire others if shared,

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