Courage is not the absence of fear…
“Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something is more important than fear.”
Yep, this is exactly how I view my motivational speaking journey!
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“Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something is more important than fear.”
Yep, this is exactly how I view my motivational speaking journey!
In a Toastmasters speech contest, you can disqualify yourself by going under-or-over-time! Toastmasters’ International (inspirational/motivational) speech contest allows you to speak for 5-7 minutes – with 30 seconds of leeway. IE: you’re technically good from 4-minutes-and-30-seconds to 7-minutes-and-30-seconds. But if you end your speech at 4:29 or 7:31, you’re disqualified. I’ve seen it happen to my…
More and more people I know are raving about Principle 7, “Don’t Play Fair,” from “9 Things You Simply Must Do To Succeed In Love and Life” by Dr. Henry Cloud. Excerpts from the opening paragraphs of Principle 7: “In your opinion, what is the formula for destroying relationships? How do you do that? What…
“My Parents Will Die Someday” In the Summer of 2008 my Dad sat down with my brother, Lance, and me and discussed exactly what he wanted us to do when he dies. We all gathered on a comfy brushed-velvet green coach at Lance’s home in Rocklin, CA. It was a very casual sharing of information….
One of the secrets to self confidence is saying something nice about/to somebody else without expecting a compliment in return! A large part of self confidence & self esteem is karma: an on-going “process” of interacting with others without looking to see what’s in it for you. Put something nice out into the world. Say…
A Twitter user just followed me. They’re following 1,258 people but they have NEVER tweeted. They’ve never engaged with anybody. That’s crazy! Social media is about interaction, engagement, answering people’s/customer’s questions and concerns. Share this post: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
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