In life, sometimes it’s easy… To fall off the wagon. To hide under the covers. To stand in the back. To put down the gloves. To take off the jersey. To run away. To close it up. To pack it up. To not show up. To quit. But don’t. Don’t. Don’t. Be there for yourself. Show up to show off and show yourself just how great you really are. Life ain’t easy, and all of
One of my clients just landed his dream job as a Creative Manager (with 2x the salary!). He’d been unemployed since the #globalhealthcrisis began and came to me just before the holidays. Here are 3 things he did that altered his game: 1. He visualized what he was passionate about and sought input from colleagues at his former employer. This helps to understand what makes him tick. What gets his juices flowing. Quite frankly, what
๐ Remember, you can work your ass off. ๐ด You can get up early, go to bed late. ๐ง You can climb over people to get to places. ๐ However, no matter how hard you work. ๐ No matter how much loss of sleep or personal hobbies are sacrificed. ๐ No matter how many relationships are ruined because your eyes might be set on the wrong agenda. ๐ No one will care unless they know.
๐๐ผ ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐. ๐ Stop blaming. ๐ Stop worrying about your faults. ๐ Stop dreaming. ๐ข Start working. ๐ข Start piecing it together. ๐ข Start a new you. ๐ Sometimes in life, crap gets hard. ๐ Sometimes people drive you crazy. ๐ Sometimes, it’s really out of your control. And you know what? โถ๏ธ That’s ๐. โถ๏ธ That’s what challenges you. โถ๏ธ That’s why victory tastes so sweet. ๐ Stop procrastinating. โถ๏ธ Start
๐ค As a freelancer comes uncertainty. ๐ You do not have a lot of stability at times. ๐ฐ Sometimes you have a day or week without making a single dollar. ๐กAnd you know what? โ That’s okay. ๐ด๏ธThat’s apart of the journey as a “gig economist” (fancy, right!). ๐ As a small business owner (or “micro-business owner” – even fancier, right!). ๐จโ๐ผ As an entrepreneur. โ Opportunities will come and go. โ Steady contract work