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Metro.us “How to Get More Motivation”

How to get more motivation LINDA CLARKE BOSTON Published: April 15, 2012 5:09 p.m. Some people seem to have been born with a self-discipline gene that brings success and happiness, while others don’t...

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USA Weekend “If you ‘take the stairs,’ you will take control”

Written by McKenna Grant How often do you opt for an escalator over a flight of stairs? For many, this “escalator mentality” isn’t confined to getting from one floor to another. After all, it’s...

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CIO.com “4 Reasons We Procrastinate Despite Knowing Better”

A deeper understanding of why we brush aside important work even when we know we should tackle it can help us overcome the urge to procrastinate the moment it tempts us. By Meridith Levinson CIO —...

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WSMV “4 O’Clock Focus: Author advises facing life’s challenges head on”

A Nashville man says “taking the stairs,” or avoiding life’s shortcuts, is the secret to success. And his book about that very subject is already becoming a worldwide best seller. Rory Vaden has spent...

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Eric Chester’s Reviving Work Ethic “If All Millennials were like Rory Vaden,...

Written by Eric Chester In 2004, I presented my Employing Generation Why keynote speech to about 300 sales managers of Southwestern, the renowned educational book publisher and distributor...

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Take the Stairs on Sonoran Living (ABC 15 Arizona)

The definition of success depends on who you are talking to. For some it means being married and having a happy family, for others it means climbing the corporate ladder. No matter what it means to...

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Q&A with Rory Vaden at Chester Elton’s “The Culture Works”

“Take the Stairs” Posted by Chester Elton Rory Vaden has been a friend of mine for a long time. He has a somewhat peculiar area of study in that he is the world’s only Self-Discipline Strategist. He...

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9News “Bestselling author, Colorado native shares steps to success”

Click here to see the video on Colorado’s 9News site!

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Mystery

Some have said that motivation is a mystery. They’ve said that there is no explanation why two men of similar background and of equal talent and skill will move down 2 completely separate paths in...

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Fox & Friends “Are Americans Always Looking for the Easy Way Out?”

Rory Vaden talks about the 7 steps to achieving true success and his new book Take the Stairs on Fox & Friends: Watch the latest video at <a...

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Did You Do Your Best?

“Losers always complain about their best. Meanwhile winners go home with the prom queen.” – Sean Connery in the movie The Rock A memorable line for sure, but I have to disagree with what Sean Connery...

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Randy Gage: Mad Genius – Episode 123 of the Daily Discipline Podcast

Randy Gage is a thought-provoking critical thinker who will make you approach your business — and your life — in a whole new way. Randy is the author of nine books translated into 25 languages,...

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The Myth of Motivation

True or false: You must be a great motivator to be a great leader. There is a myth that lives out there in the world that tells a leader it’s their responsibility to motivate their team. But motivation...

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The Cure for Complacency

Complacency is a sign of self-centeredness. Complacency says, “I have all that I need so I don’t need to work anymore.” But a Servant Mindset is one that can never be complacent. Because a Servant’s...

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Are You a Prisoner of Productivity Stress?

One of the most pervasive, most intense, and most damaging forms of stress comes from thinking about everything we have to do. Don’t think of everything you have to do. There will always be more to do...

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Is Fear Holding You Back From Your Dreams?

Fear is false evidence appearing real. Fear is your creativity working in the wrong direction. Fear is spending energy looking for evidence to support the worst possible scenario. Fear is worrying...

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Where Appreciation Comes From

You cannot allow your self worth to come from other people. It must come from knowing, trusting and being proud of yourself. Other people don’t know your whole story. They don’t know how hard you have...

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What Trust Is

People will do things that hurt you. And in spite of what you think to be true of yourself, you are going to do things that hurt other people – even if it’s inadvertent. Other people hurt us and we...

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The True Path to Greatness

The things that make sense never make greatness. Because greatness doesn’t happen by doing what is normal. Greatness doesn’t happen by doing what is safe. Greatness doesn’t happen by doing what...

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Enjoying it isn’t a requirement of doing it

There’s going to be days that you don’t love it. There’s going to be days that you don’t want to do it. There’s going to be days when you feel annoyed and pestered by the monotony of just keeping up...

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