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Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Why Your Daily Journal May Be Your Greatest Goal-Setting Asset This Year

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I’ve been speaking and coaching a lot the last few weeks on the subject of goal-setting. Most are acquainted with goal-setting and do so in some fashion around New Year’s. Yet the reality is very few see any long-term, sustainable change.

Does that mean goal-setting isn’t really all the helpful? No—it’s just that most don’t have a system for reviewing their goals and tracking progress regularly.

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Monday, June 26, 2017

Live Today Like It’s Your Last

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My daughter-in-law, Allison, recently lost her 27-year old sister, Aimee, in a tragic accident. Aimee was a welcome member of the Andersen family as well—it has shaken us all.

Life can be so good. Yet, it is fragile. We can’t always predict the future, but we can make the most of today.

That’s what this week’s blog post is all about: 3 Ways To Avoid Regrets In Life. It’s actually a repost but I felt compelled to share it again.

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Monday, June 12, 2017

Learn To Live With Less Stress—Today!

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Most of us feel stressed more than we want. And you may not like to hear it, yet a lot of it is self-inflicted.

It’s actually good news because it means you can do something to reduce your stress!

That’s what this short video and updated blog post is all about: Alleviate Unnecessary Stress By Building Margin.

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Monday, June 05, 2017

5 Ways That Moved Us Toward Financial Freedom

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Money is a big concern and stress point for just about every individual and married couple.

We all yearn for financial freedom yet is seems so elusive—at least a long ways off.

That’s why I want to share 5 things Gail and I have found extremely helpful in moving toward financial freedom and peace. It’s in this week’s short video and blog post, How To Experience Financial Freedom Sooner Than Later.

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Monday, May 08, 2017

Stay Sharp and Work Smarter, Not Harder!

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We all want to work smarter, not harder. So why do we tend to default to working harder?

Often it’s because we don’t take time to sharpen the axe.

I explain this ancient piece of wisdom in this week’s video and blog post, Making Time To Sharpen The Axe.

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Monday, May 01, 2017

Your Phone—Master Or Servant?

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Your phone: can’t live without it but sometimes want to pitch it!

Having instant access with those closest to you is a wonderful thing. But you gotta admit it—the noise of all those notifications can become mind-numbing.

I get it. That’s why this week’s video and blog post is about Keeping Yourself Available—Just Not 24/7.

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Monday, April 03, 2017

Move Forward Faster Via Your Daily Journal

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It’s amazing how often the simplest tools can best help us achieve our biggest goals.

Case in point—I’d underestimated the power of my daily journal. I tweaked how I was using it and what a difference it made! It’s no longer just a tool to record the past—it’s now moving me forward to a better me.

I explain it all in this week’s video…Why A Daily Journal May Be Your Greatest Goal-Setting Asset This Year.

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Monday, March 27, 2017

Your God-Given Superpower!

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I am firmly convinced God has given each of us a superpower. 

It’s the power of choice.

Too many are living a life far below their potential and dreams. That’s why this week’s video is all about…

Your First Action Step Toward The Life You Want.

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Monday, March 06, 2017

How To Start Your Day Enthusiastically!

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The first few moments of the day are critical in setting the tone of your day.  

And how you start your day is mainly a matter of choice.

I don’t leave my morning start to chance—and you don’t have to either. This week’s video, Start Your Day Alive, Alert, Awake, Enthusiastic!, will help you get a good start everyday.

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Monday, February 27, 2017

5 Minutes That Will Guarantee A Better Day—Every Day!

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What if you could guarantee a better day, every day, in just 5 minutes? Sound too good to be true? I understand. I was skeptical at first myself. 

But I and other highly productive people have become believers. That’s why I’m urging you to watch this video, The One List You Should Make Every Day.

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