Success Killers: Mistaking Perfection for Excellence
The following is an excerpt from my soon-to-be-released book, How to Become a Make-It-Happen Person, inspired by my blog posts by the same name.
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A Person of Encouragement
One of the dangers of writing a book and having this blog is that I might come across as thinking that I’m some hero that thinks he has all the answers. The truth is that I’m unapologetically voicing random or otherwise thoughts – I haven’t mastered anything yet. But of all the things I want to master, becoming a person of encouragement is high on the list. It’s my latest project!
The value of being a person of encouragement will change your entire life for the better in a way you cannot even begin to imagine right now. It’s one of those things where you have to do it to see the benefits but until you see the benefits you never do it, so it never gets done.
It can change who you marry, the quality of your current relationships, who you spend time with and as a result how you spend your time, how you see yourself and feel about yourself, and it hugely affects the lives of others – how they interact with people and feel about themselves, and as a result a positive cycle develops. Read more »