There’s a great movie made many years ago called Night Shift. Henry Winkler plays the role of a guy who never asks for what he wants in life and consequently gets pushed around by his boss, his fiancée, and anyone else with a strong personality. In life, refusing to ask for what you want causes people to accept the cards they’re dealt. Accepting what is may be a starting point but when no attempt is made toward improvement, it becomes a recipe for mediocrity. That mediocrity breeds complacency, which results in mundane relationships and dead end careers.
Why do people not ask for what they want?…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Choose who you want to be, Make people like you, managing people, Take Control of Your Life.
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What does success look like for you? Make sure you are clear about what you are striving for.…
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With only three weeks left in the year, it’s time to start thinking about your personal vision for 2016.…
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Posted by Joel Brookman in Plan your life, Podcasts, Take Control of Your Life, Visualization.
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Once you become the victim you give up your power over to whomever you blame.…
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