Who have you encountered on your journey who was clearly passionate about something, but whose passion and success was ruined by lack of principles. Who was this person?
What was he/she passionate about?
What happened to them?
What other consequences were there associated with their lack of principle?
What do you think led to that person’s downfall?
Now, make a 180-degree turn, and consider someone who was passionate and succeeded because they lived their passion through principle. Who was this person?
What was he/she passionate about?
What principles did they use as their foundation?
What impact did they have because of their passion?
What factors do you think led them to be able to successfully live out their passion?
What consequences were there associated with their principled behaviors?
How do these insights apply to you and your behavior as a leader living out your passion?