The Daily Wake Up Micro Podcast

Not Feeling Appreciated?

This holiday season and Christmas week are you feeling like no one appreciates you? Are others not showing their appreciation for all the things that you do? To receive verbal appreciation, you must give verbal appreciation. Try it! See how the boomerang effect works!
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Effort + Meaningful = Happiness

Effort - attempt, try, exertion, labor Meaningful - significant, relevant, important, valid. What activities are you involved in on a daily bases that are meaningful to you. The greater level of meaning will result in a greater level of effort.
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13.5 Ways to Inspire Creativity

In his book, The Little Red Book of Selling, Jeffrey Gitomer shares how 13.5 ways to inspire or drive creativity.
1. Brains - the more you know, the more you will have to draw from
2. Attitude - Negative attitude blocks creative thinking
3. Always Observe - pay attention to different perspectives.
4. Collect Ideas - write down ideas throughout the day
5. Believe - in others and yourself
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How to Recover from Your Mistake

We all make mistakes. At work, home, and with clients. It’s impossible to live a mistake free life. I believe a mistake gives you the greatest opportunity to show what you and your company is made of
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Anger is a Good Emotion

Anger: a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. It involves a strong uncomfortable and hostile response to a perceived hurt or threat.
The purpose of the anger emotion is to motivate a person to solve the problem that triggered the emotion. When that is accomplished, anger has served its purpose. When that isn’t accomplished the anger is suppressed, with no resolution in sight, and can negatively affect our health.
What about people that are angry all the time?
Being angry and being an angry person are two very different things and you shouldn't blame the anger emotion for not having balance in your life.
Being angry all the time can come down to several things...
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Success Leaves Clues

Tony Robbins and Jim Rohn both share that success leaves clues...the responsibility is on you if you want to find them.
Sometimes when I ask my son to take a break from playing on his phone or video games he gets in a bad mood. When he’s in a bad mood it’s hard for him to do things…especially finding something.
What's your life mood? Is it good or bad?
If you are in a bad mood all the time and feel life is unfair, you will not find the clues that successful people can show you.
Your bitterness towards successful people will also prevent you from finding clues.
Before searching for clues in successful people, make sure you have the right mindset and attitude that you WANT to find clues in successful people. By finding the clues in successful people your life will change for the better because you will execute and change your activity once you find the clue.
One of the biggest clues in successful people is...
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How to Find Your Passion

I was a guest on a podcast yesterday where the questions were around finding your passion.
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Talk’n Story with the Ladies

Last weekend Lindsay and I attended a couple of Christmas parties. It was a lot of fun however while there I noticed something. I was sitting with the Ladies and not the Dudes. Why was that?
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Everyone is Talented and Original

Notes from the book, “If You Want to Write” written by Brenda Ueland.
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The Grind is not in Your Mind

When we reference the “grinders” the thought is for those that are grinding through their daily activity. The grind shouldn’t be in your thought process.
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