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Finding Your Big Why
A Big Why powers your daily routine. It motivates you to do the activities and hard work that lead to results. A Big Why gives you purpose, a mission, or a need that in turn gives you focus.
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Learning to Be Resilient – Part Three
When the going gets tough, the tough get going is a popular phrase. But for the most successful people on the planet, the saying takes on a twist: “When the going gets tough, don’t go it alone.” -
Learning To Be Resilient — Part 1
Life isn’t always like a box of chocolates. It’s more like turning the millstone. We’re constantly grinding, battling uphill, getting bitter and burned out all to have a chance at fulfilling our purpose. No matter what you do, your path ahead is going to involve some type of grind, and if you want to succeed at the highest level, you’ll need to become resilient.
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The Monotony of Success
In order to see our habits through, we need to view them less as goals to be accomplished in one grand, fell swoop, and more as what they are: essential building blocks that combine to make us who we are. -
Best Year Ever: Think Ahead With Time Blocking
For 2023, let’s make a commitment to take a purposeful approach to conquer our to-dos and achieve our biggest goals. We’ve already discussed how to build our plan and create our success-list, and now we’re going to show you how to put those tools into action with a final skill: mastering the time block. -
Best Year Ever: Reach Your Goals With The 411
The 411 is a productivity tool that helps us organize and visualize our priorities for the week, month, and year ahead. It represents 4 weeks, 1 month, and 1 year of goals. Using the 411 for both your work and personal life can allow you to break down your biggest goals into bigger, achievable things. -
Take Control Of Your Personal Narrative
We are shaped by the stories we tell ourselves. And when we aren’t saying them aloud, they often dictate the running commentary in our heads. It’s important for us to take charge of our own narratives because our stories have the power to change us. -
Best Year Ever: Think Big With The GPS
We’ve explained how Goal Setting to the Now can help you connect your future goals to the actions you need to take in the present to reach them, but we’re thrilled to show you another valuable tool that can place you (or your business) on the path to extraordinary results: the GPS. -
How To Use Deep Work To Achieve Greater Results In Less Time
If you feel like you spend a lot of time “working”—sitting at a desk and checking emails—but not as much time making true progress, the exceedingly rare and little-understood practice of “deep work” is an idea worth diving into. -
Reach Success By Allowing Yourself To Fail
We’ve all failed at some point. And even if we haven’t truly “failed” recently, there’s an even greater chance that we’ve squandered an important opportunity to grow.
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Lead With Gratitude, Find Resilience This Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, let gratitude be your focus. It’s easy to try to combat the stress that comes with gathering family from far and wide with a big smile and avoidance. A lot of feelings can come up during this time. Thinking about what you are thankful for can help you lead with gratitude and better live in the moment so that you can be joyful and resilient this holiday season. And hopefully it will be the start of a habit you can implement daily. -
Goal Set To The Now For Your Year To Come
As we both reflect on 2022 and gear up for the journey ahead, it’s important to remember that our only reality is the present moment. And focusing on “the now” is how we set and define our priorities and goals for the time to come.