Hitting rock bottom is not a bad thing. You see not only can you not go any further down (unless you have dynamite or heavy duty drilling equipment) but rock is a solid foundation and this is critical to build big structures. No I haven’t gone crazy, well not yet. People often say “It can’t … Read moreRock bottom is a solid foundation!
Yesterday I mentioned the price of ambition today let’s look at the actual physical cost. You see we all have our definition of success. For some it is actual wealth for others actualisation. There is no right answer here. You have to just be aware of the trade off so when do you have enough? … Read moreWhen is enough, enough?
Ambition is not the problem. Being over ambitious is! Don’t get me wrong. Ambition is good the problem is in the double edged sword. You see while being ambitious we tend to chase the goals bllindly. With heads down and focus on the goal what are we missing out on? If you are sitting with … Read moreThe two sides of Ambition!
We have all done it. Made an assumption that backfired or was totally wrong. I did it the other day. I was waiting for a supplier to come to a meeting. I sent a text message after 5 mins and then another after another 10 mins had elapsed. The problem was the second was scathing. … Read moreAssumptions ……
We are creatures of habit. So it makes sense that we develop routines or habits that lend themselves to us becoming better and more efficient. I like you read the Daily Deliaf every morning. I know I wrote it but I still read it and try to see what I can do to put it … Read moreActions into results!
Pain is important for growth. I’m not suggesting physical hurt (unless you are into that thing. No judgement). Emotional pain is not only the balance to joy but it is what makes us stronger and teaches us the ability to get over something and move on! We need to suffer hardships and difficult times to … Read moreNo Pain No Gain!
We all do. There is no one that hasn’t. The difference is what happens after the fact. Depending on how you handle a screw up it can go one of two ways: We move on or They (your clients) move on. Let’s hope for the former. If you do screw up or rather, when you … Read moreI screwed up!
Big Match Temperament! I will use a golf analogy today. If you play the game then you know all the cliches but the most famous one is “Drive for show, putt for the dough!” Basically a hole is 350m and the big hitters can do a good 280m from the tee. So almost there in … Read moreDo you have BMT?
Even if you work for someone you are actually the Boss! You see your life is like an enterprise. You need to make sure that you have a steady flow of incoming funds and more importantly that there is less going out. You need to manage the people around you whether that’s your spouse, kids … Read moreYou run an empire!
Learn to say NO! It’s hard. I know. I am a pleaser so this is a difficult one for me too but let me give you some tools to help. Get someone to do it for you! Yip. Employ an assistant or even a virtual one. Make sure they understand what you want to do … Read moreOne simple action that will change your life!