Tag: long-term

  • Success: Growth Idea #648

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    Harley H
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    We talk a lot about success, and although there are many definitions, I want to offer my view on TRUE success. Let’s look at some of the definitions first. Some of the ideas around success include money, power, position, family, health, etc. If you think about it, however, none of these count for much after…

  • Long-term: Idea #563

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    Harley H
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    True success requires a long-term view of life. Too many times we want instant growth, instant success, and sometimes that’s because we’re confused by what we REALLY want. ‘The chief cause of failure is substituting what you want most for what you want now.’ (Z.Ziglar) It can be hard to deny ourselves the quick win…

  • Gratification: Idea #117

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    Harley H
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    Instant noodles, fast loan approvals, overnight delivery – we’ve become very used to having things NOW, to quick if not instant gratification of our wants and needs. However, as I think about the instant versus the long-term, I believe the instant may not always be the best. Several examples – instant coffee vs properly brewed…