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- The Big Lesson I’ve Learned After Working 94,487 Hours Over The Past 21 Years. Posted in: Energy & Health- I started out selling air conditioning systems to homeowners at 19. That was my first “professional” job. Over the last 21 years, I’ve worked over 94,487 hours. Maybe more. At some point, the numbers get blurry. So I know a little something about work. Most jobs require 40 hours of work per week. If you …
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- You Don’t Get To Choose When You’re Successful. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- Success isn’t automatic; but it is guaranteed. Just like the laws of nature and science, success is an exact and very consistent outcome. What you do becomes what you get. That much is guaranteed. What’s not easily known is when that’s going to happen. It’s been said by many philosophers that as humans we dramatically …
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- You Don’t Really Want To Be Successful Or Happy Posted in: Energy & Health- Before you could be happy or rich or in love you must know your purpose and your mission, what it is that you enjoy, and the rules by which you are willing to play the game of life.
- 5 Why’s Will Show You The Truth About How To Accomplish Your Goals. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- Changing your outcomes requires some tweaks to your daily manufacturing process. Those changes start with tiny details. Those details turn into habits. Those habits create outcomes that push you closer to where you want to be.
- EFFORT IS THE GREAT EQUALIZER . Posted in: Performance & Productivity- Make no mistake, there is no achievement without effort. There is no forward progress without activity. Where is no championship without work. You get to decide how important that achievement or progress is to you. You get to decide if you're willing to sacrifice for what you want or if you're willing to let what you want become that sacrifice.
- YOU CAN’T DREAM BIG UNTIL YOU FORGIVE. Posted in: Relationships & Love- You can’t dream big when your vision is clouded by personal frustration and negative emotions. Jealousy, envy, and rage blind you to living your best possible life. You can’t see straight. You can’t think straight. You can’t dream big, act big, level up, or improve. It’s just not possible to achieve awesome when what you …
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- LIZ MURRAY: THE DAY SHE TURNED HOMELESS INTO HARVARD. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- She came home from school to find her mom sitting on the couch, staring blankly out of the window. After a few minutes of uncomfortable silence, she blurted out the news.
- GABRIELLE BONHEAUR: PASSION AND PURPOSE NEVER GO OUT OF STYLE. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- Gabrielle was born into a poor family in the town of Saumur in western France. She helped her father trade in the market. It was a living that allowed them all to survive. But not much more.
- JESSICA COX: NO LIMBS. NO LIMITS. Posted in: Leadership & Influence- She was 4 years old and wanted to climb the slide on the school playground. She was jealous of the other kids her own age having so much fun on the slide.
- LI KA-SHING: DEATH IN HIS VEINS. FIGHT IN HIS SOUL. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- Li Ka-Shing gasped. His finger traced the outline of the sentence he had just read in the heavy medical book in front of him.
- GARDELL MARTIN: THE MIRACLES THAT HAPPEN WHEN YOU BELIEVE. Posted in: Leadership & Influence- Gardell Martin was being raised in a rural Pennsylvania town. He had fields to run in and creeks to play in. He had a mom who got to stay home and take care of the kids.
- JOAN MURRAY: FLYING HIGH AGAIN AFTER A SPECTACULAR CRASH. Posted in: Leadership & Influence- Joan Murray was 47 years old. She had a successful marriage, raised two beautiful twin girls and had finally started to enjoy life. She had a career at the bank that she loved even though sometimes it took too much of her time.
FAVORITE BLOG POSTS
- EFFORT IS THE GREAT EQUALIZER . Posted in: Performance & Productivity- Make no mistake, there is no achievement without effort. There is no forward progress without activity. Where is no championship without work. You get to decide how important that achievement or progress is to you. You get to decide if you're willing to sacrifice for what you want or if you're willing to let what you want become that sacrifice.
- You Can’t Make Smart Decisions When You Don’t Know What You Want. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- You can't make decisions better when you don't know what you want. This is wildly important for any attempt at massive success.
- Don’t Sacrifice Greatness For the Acceptance Of People You Don’t Even Like. Posted in: Performance & Productivity- The cost of greatness is glory — at least in the short-term. When you making decisions based on how you look or how the situation will appear to other people that you want to impress
- Making Better Decisions Requires You To Be Aware Of Your Ego. Posted in: Mindset & Purpose- You can't solve problems better and achieve better results when you let your ego get in the way. Ego is the enemy of clarity.
- Everything You Missed From The AWESOMEPALOOZA Un-Conference Posted in: Leadership & Influence- AWESOMEPALOOZA was indeed awesome. I can’t wait to get back to work planning the next one. As I explained it to my friends on Linkedin, it’s the most epic “small batch un-conference on the planet”.
- THE BEST EXPLANATION FOR YOUR CHOICES. Posted in: Leadership & Influence- Our lives are full of choices. The number is endless. They come it all shapes and sizes, varieties and difficulty.
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Keeping On Living Posted in: Podcast- ” You can give up and die or you can try and live and become the hero of your life from this day forward.” Dan Waldschmidt This episode of the podcast will talk about how we can keep on living despite all the struggle in life. You can live or you can die. Pick one. … 
Stop Dabbling Posted in: Podcast- Somewhere in life, you got to have to pick what you want and then focused on it.” – Dan Waldschmidt This episode will talk on how you stay focused. Dan shares that without focused we will not achieve our dreams. As you listen to this episode, try to ponder on this question, “How do you … 
Championship-Grade Forgiveness Posted in: Podcast- The biggest part of this episode is forgiving yourself. We all don't realize how good we are in forgiving ourselves. We might don't even know that we like ourselves.
As you listen to this episode, try to look deeply at yourself.
