We all know attitude matters, yet almost every company acts as if attitude doesn't really matter.
Think about it. When someone is hired for a job, what do they do first? They do intensive skills training.
Important, for sure - but what if they spent more time with attitude training?
Knowing the right skills doesn't mean I will do them in the right way and often enough.
None of us realize the gravity of this reality. What we speak…our statements, our responses, our conversations, define us to others. And, thus, garner us respect and attraction, or disdain and distance. To varying degrees. This is BIG medicine folks.
Jeff Goins “stumbled” upon success. Meaning, he had an education, a good job, a family…and a joy in writing. So, he wrote. For his work, in blogs and more, till something happened. His wife got pregnant and would lose their second income. Then he got serious.
Chances are 99%...nobody. You are a novice. At best. Even if you’re better than anyone you know. Zig gives us the keys to what effective communication is, and how to do it well. Thanks to Salesforce for their support of this episode.
Hi, everyone, I’m Kevin Miller, host of The Ziglar Show, and today you and I have the opportunity to upgrade our true performance.
One of the things I loved about my dad was the way he related to children. When we would meet new people, Dad always made it a big deal to talk to the kids.
One of the things he did was he would say, "I know your name - your name is George.
Do you work to make ends meet?
To pay the bills?
Because you have to?
Or
Do you work because you are on a mission?
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Family is incredibly important. That is a given. I was blessed to grow up with an amazing family. Mom and Dad set the example and how they lived each day was all that we needed to see.
A hundred years from now, what do you want to be known for? What Legacy do you want to leave? What impact do you want to have that ripples through time?
We all want to matter. Understanding the spiritual spoke of The Wheel of Life is critical to this.
“The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what we want most for what we want at the moment.”
There are three kinds of motivation: Fear, incentive, and growth. Fear motivation primarily works with small, impressionable children and people who are fearful of losing their jobs.
Have you heard? The world is a pretty tough place. Life can be hard. Even worse, life is not fair. Things happen.
Knowing this, how do you prepare? What can you do today that will allow you to make the most of tomorrow?
This is why the physical spoke on the Wheel of Life is so important.
“What you feed your mind determines your appetite.” Tom Ziglar
The Wheel of Life has seven spokes in it:
Mental
Spiritual
Physical
Family
Financial
Personal
Career
