This article from Get Motivation makes a valid point. Sometimes we just have to commit to a goal and dive in. Thinking will only interfere.
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Column By Vic Johnson
———————–A Commitment Creates Magic
“Resolution is the directing and impelling force in
individual progress. Without it no substantial work can be
accomplished.” - Above Life’s Turmoil
The esteemed philosopher Goethe wrote, “Until one is
committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back,
always ineffectiveness.” There are so many opportunities
that could make our lives better if we’d only make the
decision (resolution) to pursue them. (more…)
Boy do I need this! I’m glad I found this on Life Tools for Women.
Staying Positive in a Negative Environment
by Julie Fuimano, Executive Coach
One of the most difficult things to do as leaders is stay positive when everyone else around us is negative. It’s not easy to maintain a positive attitude and not be drained or consumed by the negativity that surrounds you. But as a leader, that’s exactly what you must do. You have the opportunity to be the beacon of light for others around you. You can demonstrate and teach by your actions and responses how to behave in an appropriate, positive and professional manner.
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This is something I have always struggled with in my business. To call or not to call. To talk to her or not to talk to her. What if she hangs up on me? What if she is rude? What if she says no? Being fearful and avoiding these negative scenarios can paralyze us in our businesses. This article reiterates a lot of what is often mentioned by NSD’s and SD’s. How much more business would we do if we just embraced our fears and worked through them?
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Column By Robin Sharma
———————–The Power of Courage
“Don’t run away from your fears. Run towards your fears. Hug
your monsters. An extraordinary life will follow.” — Robin Sharma
Courage, it’s old-fashioned and it still matters. Courage is
not about exposing yourself to physical danger — that’s the
easy stuff. Courage is about facing your fears. About
speaking your truth. About doing what you know is right. (more…)
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