We all have two futures: A “default” future, and a “created” future. If you’re struggling to move your business forward, but everything you do seems to get you back to the same place—month after month, year after year—you are set to live your default future. Imagine if nothing changed next year or the year after.
In case you’re still fuzzy from your nightcap (and that’s YOUR business), here’s a morning REcap of last week’s topic to get you going strong. It’s Sandy’s business to remind you to DO what you do no matter how you’re FEELing, and that the key is to pick your poison…or, your perspective.
My friend and colleague, Steve Chandler, author of the Wealth Warrior, puts professionals in two categories: “Doers” and “Feelers”. Doers come to work having planned out what needs to be done that day and, no matter how they’re feeling at any given moment, the do what needs to be done. What Feelers do, on the
There is a Maasai tribal village in the African Savanna that has the incredible ability to bring on rain every time it does its rain dance. Each year, as the Dry Season drones on, the landscape turns from lush greens and golds to a shriveled, blighted grey-brown. The rivers shrink until nothing is left but
You know you should throw the little ones back, but are you afraid to buy the bigger frying pan? Sandy spins a short, strong story of an old man and his grandson, and encourages us to invest in the infrastructure that will give us the room to really *cook* our successes. Want to make space for
In my book, The High Diving Board, I discuss Seven Paralyzing Fears, including the Fear of Rejection. Fear of rejection—of having someone say “no”—stops people from asking for help, support, money, a date, a job, a referral, or a sale. Victims suffer what I call “Fear Factor” symptoms, including these: They become tongue-tied…Their paralysis makes
