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Adopt a Bias for Action: How Consistency and Courage Fuel Lasting Growth
In the fast-paced world we live in, success rarely waits for those who hesitate. It rewards the bold, the decisive, and the consistent. If you want to move forward—whether in your career, personal life, or any pursuit—there’s one mindset you need to adopt above all else: a bias for action. The Danger of Overthinking: Don’t…
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Own Your Life, or Someone Else Will: The Power of Purposeful Planning
Own Your Life, or Someone Else Will: The Power of Purposeful Planning There’s a simple truth that often gets overlooked in the noise of modern life: If you don’t plan your days, someone else will. It might be your boss. It might be your phone. It might be the endless scroll of social media or…
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The Power of Clarity: Why Every Goal Needs a Finish Line
1 Thought: In today’s fast-paced, distraction-heavy world, setting goals has become more than just a motivational exercise—it’s a survival skill. Whether you’re aiming to lose weight, launch a business, learn a language, or improve a relationship, goal-setting gives direction to your efforts. But here’s the catch: not all goals are created equal. One of the…
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The Triad of Success: Clarity, Consistent Action, and Adaptive Behavior
1 Thought: Success is often portrayed as a complex formula of talent, timing, and tenacity. But when you peel back the layers of any accomplished individual or thriving organization, three core characteristics consistently emerge: clarity, consistent action, and adaptive behavior. Together, these traits form a foundation that not only supports achievement but also sustains it…
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Mastering Motivation: The Power of Carrots and Consequences
1 Thought: It’s said that no 2 snowflakes are exactly alike and that has also been said of us, people. In some ways it’s very true that we are special, and unique, and one of a kind. That said there are 2 actions that move us all to act, and those are the carrot and…
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Be Someone You Can Count On: Prioritize Yourself
1 Thought: Have you ever had someone in your life that you made plans with multiple times and they consistently backed out last minute or no-showed on you? Ever had a teammate at work who had a role to play in a project you were both responsible for and time and time again you ended…
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Should I Stay, Or Should I Go Now…When is Enough, Enough?
1 Thought: We’ve all been tired and felt overworked from time to time. We’ve all felt like a cast member in BIll Murray’s Groundhog Day Movie from time to time, same thing every day,week, and month…life on repeat and no end in sight. There was a particular person who inspired me to write this post.…
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One Step In Front of You.
1 Thought: Breaking down large goals into small steps is a process I’m certain we all do, and do well. But what gives us the confidence to go after larger goals with extreme confidence. Robert Frost is quoted saying “the best way out is through”. I absolutely love that statement as it really hi-lites the…
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You’re Fired! What’s Your Replacement Going to Do First?
1 Thought: Thinking about what your replacement might make their first course of business after you get fired is I feel a provocative way to suggest we look at our existing situation with a new lens. This could be a slightly painful procedure but one that’s worth having. I can say I have done this…
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Tomorrow: The Busiest Day of the Week!
1 Thought: Nobody isn’t guilty of putting things off; nobody. It’s human nature to seek joy and happiness and all that stuff. Don’t beat yourself up for being just another victim of procrastination, procrastination is an illness. Good news! There is a cure. Short lists might just be the cure. Every day should start with…
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