Thoughts of the Week: November 1, 2024
Make the choice
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Success is a choice, not chance.
The things you want in your career or life won’t just fall in your lap—you have to have the intention to direct your life, make the effort, and work for it. You have to make choices Every. Single. Day. Without fail. The right choices.
Today is Friday. Look at your calendar, how you spend your time. What choices are you making in your life? Do they line up to what you say you want?
A few big, right moves & decisions, can set you up forever.
The career you choose—and how you navigate it.
The person you marry—or who you choose to date.
The opportunities you take or reject—and the paths they take you on.
Pay Attention To Your Choices.
Be an active creator of your future.
What is Hard Work, Anyway? I pull no punches here: learn what it *really* means to work hard.
Develop the Invisible Crown of Executive Presence. This article is all about the importance of first impressions and how to use them to your advantage—from both sides.
Make Them Catch Up. You don’t want to be left trying to catch up; read this to learn the three core values of pace-setting and lead from the front.
The World is Malleable, Shape It. The world is made of clay, give this article a read to figure out how to dig your hands in and shape it to your vision.
1. Inspiration if you want to build something big? Check out one of my clients (disclosed with permission): David Heacock, CEO of Filterbuy, is well on his way with a big mission, and a massive goal—to build the World’s Leading Indoor Air Quality Company. He’s putting his journey into the world so you can watch him succeed or fail…it’s an interesting look behind the curtain.
2. Become Unstoppable.
