Tag: conversation
Edgy Conversations:
When You (Finally) Get Tired of Being a Loser.
by Dan Waldschmidt on July 29, 2010, under Living at the Edge of Explosion

That’s Where I’m At.
You come to a point in your life where you just decide that you have had enough of mediocrity. Your own.
Not the world around you. Not the nonsense on the television channel. Not your work commitments, your colleagues, or your church group. → more
Edgy Conversations:
Depression, Dreams, and Destiny.
by Dan Waldschmidt on July 22, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

Ever feel like one of these plastic figurines you beat down at the Mack-A-Mole game at Chuck E Cheese? Ever feel like the “game” is you getting your head beat in by everyone around you?
Like life is rigged to keep you down. Like there’s a plan to keep you away from your dreams → more
Edgy Conversations:
Introspection, Nonsense, and Hoping for More.
by Dan Waldschmidt on July 15, 2010, under Living at the Edge of Explosion

Since when did sales come down to the fine art of improving your quarterly performance? To improving your quota by that 4% margin of victory.
Since when did we start looking back (on the worst sales year of 3 generations) to decide whether we were getting the right results. → more
Edgy Conversations:
Why Success Needs to Hurt First.
by Dan Waldschmidt on July 08, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

Because that’s the only way you’ll listen.
That’s the only way to get you out of your own way and on the path to extraordinary…
Here’s a harsh reality. Being edgy — living on the edge of outrageous opportunity hurts like hell at times. → more
Edgy Conversations:
Stupid People. How to deal with them.
by Dan Waldschmidt on July 01, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

You can’t live life without running into stupid people. And not just running into these people– them purposefully running unto you.
It’s the single biggest demotivating force on the face of the earth. → more
Edgy Conversations:
It’s the Details that Matter.
by Dan Waldschmidt on June 17, 2010, under Edgy Conversations
Getting the big picture figured out is pretty easy. We call that “having a dream”…
It’s the edgy details that determine our ultimate fate. Whether we “make it”. → more
Edgy Conversations:
Stop Trying to be Good.
by Dan Waldschmidt on June 10, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

I brought this up last week when I was a guest on the Open4Business radio hosted by Trey Pennington and Jay Handler. It’s something that has been on my mind for the last few months. → more
Edgy Conversations:
Passive Aggression is Stealing your Dreams.
by Dan Waldschmidt on June 03, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

Your attitude. Your behavior is stealing your dreams. Your destiny. → more
Edgy Conversations:
There is someone better than you.
by Dan Waldschmidt on May 27, 2010, under Edgy Conversations

Usually lots of them. Lots better.
It’s an (edgy) reality of life.
You can’t be the best at everything. You can’t even always be the best at the one things that you really want to be the best at. → more
