What Story Does Your Past Tell?
Failure can be a great teaching tool. We see the results of people who have persevered in the face of failure after failure. There’s another type of person that doesn’t get near as much face time in the public eye. It’s the person who is controlled by the failures of their past. Your past doesn’t exist. It’s no longer real. The power that we let our past have on us is real. At best, your past is a great teaching tool. At worst, it’s a chain that bounds you from forward progress. Past failure is one of those areas that we try to control even though we can’t go back
How Bad Do You Want It?
Taking action has been discovered to be, if not the ultimate, at least one of the top 5 principles for success. Even though we know that taking action is the right call, we still don’t take the steps necessary to achieve the results we are looking for. Today I want to dive into your mindset by asking the question: How bad do you want it? From a mindset standpoint there are three main culprits that inhibit our success. Those inhibitors are fear, stories and complexity. Fear is the most recognizable for us because it is immediate and more tangible than other mindset issues. We fear failure and in a peculiar
The Value of Your Idea
“The value of an idea lies in the using of it.” – Thomas Edison Ideas are where all great businesses start. They are the inspiration and life blood of an entrepreneur. There are millions of people who have taken a great idea right to their grave. The true value of your idea lies in the action that comes behind it. We have all had friends who have talked about lofty aspirations and ideas only to see them take no action on it and still wonder why their dreams are not reality. In fact, most of us have probably done that at some point in time in our lives. There are
Don’t wait
Making the decision to start a business, or even a new career for that matter,can instill fear and doubt about our abilities to get the job done and be successful. Because of this fear we wait and don’t make the move and we wait for a time that feels more right. I am here to tell you that that day will not come. Fear can be a tool for survival. Unfortunately, that’s all it’s for, survival. The question then becomes, do you want to survive or do you want to thrive? We have many instances in our lives when we are pointed to an enlightened path and most of the
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