Chris 'Fantastic' Powell
Great leaders in life or business who want to be a success,must think clearly, make smart choices, and stay focused on their goals. Its takes practicle thinking to grow, lead, and succeed by using common sense and taking action.
Chris 'Fantastic' Powell
Commitment To Win
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Life does not wait for you to feel ready. The real question is whether you will decide who you are before the pressure shows up, or whether you will renegotiate your standards every time things get uncomfortable.
Life Demands Daily Preparation
SPEAKER_00Life is waiting for you each day, and you have to prepare for each challenge along the way toward success. It's not simple, but it can be done. Welcome to my Common Sense Motivation
Make A Firm Commitment To Win
SPEAKER_00Episodes. I'm Chris FantasticPow. Make a firm commitment to win. Not only when everything is going your way, not only when people are supporting you. Not only when the road is easy and the results become fast. Make the commitment before the challenge shows up.
Commitment At Home And In Love
SPEAKER_00Make the commitment in your family. Commit to being present, loving, patient, and dependable. Your family should not hear that you care. They should be able to see it through your actions. Make the commitment in your relationships. Commit to honesty, communication, respect, and loyalty. Strong relationships do not happen by accident. They are built by two people who are committed to doing the work, even when feelings change and difficult conversations happen.
Commitment At Work And In Business
SPEAKER_00Make the commitment at work. Commit to giving your best effort, doing what you said you would do, and bringing value to every room you enter. You may not control the position you are given, but you always control the attitude, effort, and the character you bring to it. Make the commitment in your business. Commit to learning, growing, adjusting, and continuing. Business will test your patience, it will test your confidence, it will test whether you really believe in your vision or whether you only liked the idea when it was comfortable.
Protect Character Over Fast Success
SPEAKER_00Most importantly, make the commitment to protect your character. Winning without character is not winning. Success without integrity is only temporary. Never become so focused on reaching the goal that you lose the person who you were supposed to become while pursuing it. A firm commitment means you've already made the decision. You have made the decision that excuses will not lead you. You have decided that setbacks will not define you. You have decided that fear may speak, but it will not control your direction. You have decided that failure may teach you, but it will not stop you. It will not always be easy.
When Pressure Hits Keep Moving
SPEAKER_00There will be days when you feel tired, overlooked, frustrated, and ready to walk away. There will be moments when quitting looks easier than continuing. But remember this a person who is truly committed is a hard person to stop. You can slow down a committed person, but you cannot easily turn them around. You can disappoint them, but you cannot destroy their purpose. You can place obstacles in front of them, but they will keep searching for another way forward. Commitment does not mean you will never struggle. It means the struggle will not be allowed to make the final decision. So make your commitment firm. Commit to being a better husband, wife, parent, friend, leader, employee, business owner, and human being. Commit to doing the right thing when no one is watching. Commit to continuing when the applause stops. Commit to your goals when the excitement wears off. Commit to becoming the person your future requires. Do not make weak promises that change every time life becomes uncomfortable. Make a firm commitment that stands strong when the pressure comes. Because when your mind is committed, your actions become stronger. And when your actions become stronger, your habits begin to change. And when your habits change, your life begins to move in the new direction. So make a firm commitment to win, not only in what you achieve, but in who you become. And once you make that commitment, keep moving forward. Because a committed person may bend, may struggle, and may have to start again. But they are the one of the hardest people in the world to stop. Make it
Closing Thanks And Where To Find Books
SPEAKER_00happen. I'm Chris Fantastic Powell. Thank you for listening. For books, ebooks, or audiobooks, visit ChrisFantasticPowell.com or find them on Amazon.