Having middle schoolers and being in sales, I know a thing or two about having a rough day (in the suburban American version of having a rough day). On any given day, I can encounter a moody young teen, a customer frustrated with their insurance costs (my particular area of biz), or a weed problem… Continue reading Improve Your Perspective With This One Question
Category: Thoughts
How to Become a Two Percenter
This post is blatant theft of the MFCEO Project Podcast Episode 22. Listen to that podcast at your own risk as Andy Frisella is uncensored and the f-bombs flow. But his cohost Vaughn Kohler provides a very nice yin to the Frisella yang. In the MFCEO world, the 2% are people who actually succeed over… Continue reading How to Become a Two Percenter
What it means to cease striving
Whether you are a believer or not, you might have heard the verse from the Book of Psalms (in the Bible) that goes like this: Cease striving and know that I am God – Ps 46:10a Most translations say “Be still and know that I am God.” I quote this to myself on occasion because… Continue reading What it means to cease striving
How the Law of 3 Will Create More Margin in Your Life and Work
Recently, a colleague was meeting me out at my house so we could drive out for an appointment. I had more morning planned meticulously so I’d be ready to get in the car right at 8:30am – the time he was slated to show up. So at 8:18 when my colleague showed up, I was… Continue reading How the Law of 3 Will Create More Margin in Your Life and Work
How to Get out of Debt
Not financial debt. Decision debt. I first heard this term listening to the Life Coach School podcast with Brooke Castillo (which I heard about listening to Michael Hyatt). I love the term because it encapsulates in two simple words the main source of much of the stress in my life, historically: Putting off decisions in… Continue reading How to Get out of Debt
Problems Seldom Get Sweeter with Time
One hard-fought lesson I’ve been learning is that problems do not improve with time, especially if that time involves lack of communication. How many times have we had one-sided conversations with someone, while we’re talking to someone else or rolling over things in our heads? In other words, we have a problem or situation that… Continue reading Problems Seldom Get Sweeter with Time
