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Pressure Proofing: CONFIDENCE

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Nov,2013

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“Pressure is something you feel when you don’t know what you’re doing.” Peyton Manning   Over the course of the next few days, I want to look at pressure proofing ourselves, or answer the question, “How can I be more…

Be Your Own Boss

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Nov,2013

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Regardless of whether I get a W2 or a 1099 (status as an employee or an independent contractor, for my international friends), in my mind I work for ME.  I am the CEO of Andrew Wittman, Inc.   It might…

Walk the Talk

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Nov,2013

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“Well done is better than well said.”  Benjamin Franklin   As a speaker/trainer, I get paid to talk.  I’m a competent talker, but I’m better at walking things out.  I have a phobia of being a hypocrite, you know someone…

Own Yourself

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Nov,2013

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“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.”  Henry Ward Beeche     There is a pandemic out there.  You should be very afraid of it.  It’s infectious and contagious.  It spreads…

Short-Fused

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Nov,2013

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“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.”  John Wooden     Whenever I find myself (or more accurately, my wife…

Do You Know You?

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Nov,2013

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“Know yourself. Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.” Ann Landers   The great temptation is to surround myself with, not just the loyal and loving pup, but with the people with whom I get…

Hold The Line

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Nov,2013

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“Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.” Dale Carnegie Patience is the quality that refuses to give up, it means…

Shoot, Move, and Communicate

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Nov,2013

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“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” Confucius   All tactical military operations, especially special operations, sound complicated and look flashy on the movie screen.  In reality, professional warriors boil things down until they are simple. …