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An entrepreneur can pursue his or her passion without compromising the work. Because he or she will have a greater deal of liberty to choose the time and kind of joyful pursue of passion that he or she wants to engage in.

Adam Sheehan has what Japanese animation fans might consider a dream job. As a senior events manager for Funimation Entertainment, a producer of shows like "Dragon Ball Z" and "Soul Eater," he sets up video screenings, autograph signings and other activities at about 20 anime conventions a year. But Mr. Sheehan, 32, says launching a career tied to a special interest typically requires more than deep-seated passion. Education, pro-bono experience and networking is also essential. Edited interview excerpts follow.

"I'm passionate about "career management," a phrase I use to talk about taking personal responsibility for our individual careers. Long gone are the days when a company had loyalty towards employees, specifically keeping them on-board for decades and providing a healthy pension after retirement. How many companies are offering a lifetime job with nice benefits after retirement? Not many. "

"One of my best friends from high school, Andrew, changed majors during his first semester at college. He and I had been fascinated by politics for years, sharing every news story we could find and participating in the Internet activism that was exploding into a new political force. Even though he was still passionate about politics, that was no longer enough. "I have to get practical," he messaged me one day, "think about getting a job after graduation. I mean, it's like my mom keeps asking me: What can you do with a degree in political science anyway?""

"Kelley McDonald has always loved exploring new terrain. In home videos as early as age 3, "I'm always off by myself, looking under rocks or catching and studying bees," she says. Today, at 18, the Apple Valley, Minn., college student is studying for a science career in the fast-growing field of nanotechnology-working with materials at the molecular or atomic level. That makes her one of the lucky ones-a young adult whose career passion is in sync with one of the hot jobs of the near future."

When it comes to displaying feelings at work, you have to be careful. There's passionate -- and there's emotionally unstable.

Starting a preschool franchise for toddler is not just a good idea business-wise, but emotionally as well. If it has always been your dream to work with young children, a preschool can be an extension of your passion. Nurturing young minds and shaping them up to prepare them for success in life can be something that is utterly fulfilling. Following are some useful tips you can use to start your venture.

Job into a Career conversion If you're a recruiter, hr leader or hiring manager here are some points to think about if you wish to visualize and hire a lot of top people who are searching for careers, not lateral transfers:

Do you have a passion to work for IBM? The International Business Machine Corporation is a MNC heard quartered in New York. IBM success lies in the right decisions taken on behalf of their employees. Every fresher wants to be placed in IBM which provides equal opportunities for employees throughout globe .If you are one among them? Here, is a piece of information to know about selection process and previous year placement papers. IBM recruitment process is different from other companies, they scrutinize people by conducting various rounds .Here, are the some of the placement papers which will help you to bag a job in IBM.