Tag: motivation
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Education and Fear
I have been reading Seth Godin’s Stop Stealing Dreams. Click here to get it for yourself. I think it’ll be inspiration for a few more blog posts. He highlights how our educational system is built to prey upon our fears. What we have fundamentally done is created students that are afraid…
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Foundational Identity
There are some foundational things about your identity that just cannot change. There are some things – scars, conditioning, desires, or preferences that are just a foundational part of your identity – the stuff that just cannot change. I guess it’s possible for something so drastic to happen in your…
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Change the World
I see it alot. There are tons of places that want to change the world. I just graduated, and the phrase was all over the place. I didn’t even know that it was a phrase that they were using. Now, I totally get it. I’ve talked about changing the world.…
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I Don’t Get Paid Enough To Do That
is about the lamest excuse ever. In fact, I was thinking about this this morning. I don’t even want to use that excuse to not do something that I should do. It doesn’t matter that it’s not in my area or in my realm of responsibility. My motivation should be…
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LL21: Always Find a Way
Leaders always find a way. When people can’t figure it out – when there isn’t anything else that anyone can do – leaders find a way. Leaders don’t quit. Leaders don’t really give excuses for why it can’t be done. They figure it out. They use their creativity and perseverance…