When things go horribly wrong. If things go horribly wrong, I let them. People say rock bottom is a bad place. I don’t think it is. I think often the worst it can be, rock bottom, is the first time in a while, that you’re actually standing on something solid, a stable foundation. Even if…
How to Handle Jealousy When You’re the One Who’s Jealous We’ve all been there. We’ve all been stung by it. When it happens, we never feel better. And here’s the worst part. Being jealous gets you nothing. Jealousy wastes your energy and keeps you from living your best life. So, what can we do about…
Should You Always Be Closing? In today’s “Lights, Camera, Wisdom!” I’m thinking about a sort of a modification of the quote that Alec Baldwin’s character, Blake, says in Glengarry Glen Ross, the famous one. Basically, he says you should always be closing. No matter what is going on, go for and get the sale. Regardless…
How Being Like Luke Skywalker Changes Your Clarity, Wisdom, and Decisiveness. This week’s quote: “You’ve failed, your highness. I am a Jedi like my father before me.” Sometimes, I pretend I am Luke Skywalker. I know, I know. “Huh?” But bear with me. Choosing makes me struggle. I agonize, and I hit the breaking point…
How to Put Your Problem-Solving Skills To Work For You Are you the person who can solve anyone else’s problem but have trouble getting a grip on your own? If you’ve ever been frustrated by that have I got a worksheet for you! Have you ever had a thorny problem that you just couldn’t get…
How to Get Out of Autopilot and Re-energize Your Mind Enjoy this mini-Tell Your Story Better podcast episode 161.5. In it, I talk about a simple technique to get you out of autopilot and into your more creative, energized mind. It’s a simple technique, but it really works. And it does so without you having to…
To speak successfully, first you must listen. In today’s episode, I explore the three main strategies of listening to your audience when you are the one doing the speaking. Whether you have an interview, meeting, or a public speech in front of thousands, your listening and perception skills are crucial to your success. Listen to…
A Broken Routine Leads to A Stronger You. A routine can help or hinder you. In today’s Essential Words episode, I explore what it means to get the best out of your routine. I’d love to hear from you. Drop me a DM or comment below. How do your routines strengthen you? How does breaking…
If you change the tape playing in your head, you can revolutionize your life. In today’s episode, I explore how a few small tweaks can revolutionize our mindset and our relationships with others and more importantly, ourselves. Listen for techniques and ideas on how to thrive in your habitual communication methods. Share this with a…
In today’s episode, I explore consistency. Consistency is key to success. Listen to get some ideas on how to apply it in your life. I’d also love to hear from you. What are you trying to achieve right now? What is your North Star? Drop a comment below and let me know. It would mean…