the cost of settling
oftentimes, when we contemplate settling we only think about the immediate benefits. but we ignore the fact that the short-term gain comes with long-term consequences. we forget that while we are settling for ms. wrong, we are missing out on opportunities to meet mr. right.
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- posted at 3:27 am
- June 29, 2009
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seth godin posts to inspire us not to settle
i was catching up on reading seth godin’s blog today and i realized many of his posts are tie in well to our “go hard” kick-off this week. consequently, today i am going to reframe some of his latest posts in a way that makes them relevant for where we are right now. check it out:
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- posted at 6:12 pm
- June 28, 2009
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stop settling and “go hard”
i’m tired. i’m tired of watching people around me settle. i’m tired of listening to friends and loved ones talk about how they are going to settle. no, no one is actually honest enough to use the word “settle,” but they are fooling themselves by saying everything except “i’m settling.” yes, it’s a tough economy. yes, the american public has…
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- posted at 4:19 am
- June 26, 2009
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one sure way to make sure you fail…
…focus on your weaknesses instead of building on your strengths. from the day we are born we are taught that the key to success is to identify your weaknesses and fix them. instead of celebrating the classes where we get As we are punished for the Cs and required to “fix them.” time spent receiving feedback in the corporate setting…
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- posted at 3:51 am
- June 25, 2009
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who is pouring into you?
we are continuously pouring into people and things. we pour into our jobs. we pour into our employees. we pour into our girlfriends. we pour into our husbands, wives, and children. we are constantly pouring into everything around us. and, although it is “better to give than to receive,” you can only pour so much before you become empty. try…
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- posted at 5:53 pm
- June 23, 2009
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what is maximum potential?
new homes don’t always mean huge change but there is usually some change that naturally comes with switching casas. with our move, you can expect more of the same, but i want to write a post to make it clear what we are doing here. maximum potential is a blog designed for one purpose…to help you and the brands you manage…
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- posted at 8:03 pm
- June 21, 2009
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