The Accountability Coach: Business Acceleration | Productivity

Anne Bachrach
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Jun 29, 2023 • 8min

7 Keys to Turning Failure into Success

Failure is a word that’s easily misunderstood and often feared. Especially when it comes to your business, failure is not something we necessarily want as part of that entrepreneur journey. But the truth is, failure is something that’s inevitable and necessary for success.By embracing failure and seeing opportunities for growth, it takes away the power that fear holds over us. It’s what you do with that failure that determines the outcome of your business. If you shift your mindset, you’ll understand that through failure comes the growth we need and the lessons we learn to reach successful milestones.Let’s explore seven keys to help you turn failure into success.A lot of what differentiates failure from success is perspective. When you choose to see failure as a positive aspect for growth, when you let go of the fear of failure, when you take time to reflect and stay focused on your goals, you shift your mindset from a negative one to a positive one. Failure is something to be grateful for, because it provides us with the lessons we need to get up, try again, and ultimately reach success. For more help on creating your ideal business and ideal life, reach out to me today and schedule your complimentary consultation. Want more business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog.  Aim for what you want each and every day!   Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve.  Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/my-podcast/ as well as on most podcast platforms and in most English-speaking countries. Take advantage of all the complimentary business tips and tools by joining the Free Silver Membership on Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 27, 2023 • 24min

Check out my Interview with Thomas Helfrich, Technology and AI Expert

I know you will find my guest to be a wealth of great information related to how we can best use all the great AI tools available to help you more quickly grow our business and be even more successful.Thomas Helfrich is Your Double (or Triple) Scoop of Top-Secret Lead-Generating Marketing Mojo. He is a Founder and CEO, who has 20 years of experience in consulting, marketing, and entrepreneurial executive coaching. He has mentored hundreds of startup founders worldwide, spreading his magic touch. As a LinkedIn influencer, international public speaker, and social media figure with over 250,000 followers, Thomas is a recognized thought leader in the realms of entrepreneurship and Artificial Intelligence (AI). You can find my interview with Thomas Helfrich at https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/my-podcast/, https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/accountabilitycoach.com/id290547573, https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id305208343, and on most podcast platforms and in most English-speaking countries.  Subscribe and get new episodes as they are released. For more information on what Thomas’s firm can do to help you more quickly be even more successful with technology by going to https://www.instantlyrelevant.com/. Aim for what you want each and every day!  Anne BachrachThe Accountability Coach™The Results Accelerator™  Get a daily Accountability Minute single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot", by subscribing to The Accountability Minute at https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/my-podcast/ or you can find The Accountability Minute on most podcast platforms and in most English-speaking countries. - Subscribe to my high-value short business success tips and resources Blog (https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/blog/) - Subscribe to my YouTube channel with business success principles (https://www.youtube.com/annebachrach)- Connect with me on Facebook Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 22, 2023 • 10min

7 Productivity Tips for Business Acceleration

As an entrepreneur, most days feel like you’re juggling multiple balls. As you struggle to keep them all in the air you may be asking yourself… is it worth it?  If you sometimes feel like you want to let the balls drop where they may, here are seven tips that can help amp up your productivity and help rid yourself of that feeling of continual ball juggling. There are days that a reminder of some basic productivity tips will help you catch your breath and remember why you love your business and started it in the first place! Let me share seven of my favorite productivity tips for business acceleration. Incorporate the ones you need first to help you accelerate your results. Drop those that simply don’t serve you or you are already doing well. Modify them to suit your unique work style. As you listen to each one, think about how they might help you feel more productive and in control, and less frantic.  1. Time blocking helps.  For more on time blocking, check out an article I wrote by going to https://bit.ly/Time_Blocking. 2. Be accountable. To review 4 different types of accountability coaching options and decide which one might be of the most value to you, so you can achieve your goals and enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want, go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/coaching/.3. Multitasking is the death of productivity. 4. Embrace the power of “no.” 5. Speaking of distractions. 6. Write it down.  To download a Free Sample Prioritized Action List (PAL) that everyone in your office can use, go tohttps://www.accountabilitycoach.com/pal-sample/, or use your To Do List, or Task List in your contact management system, if you have one.7. Take a break. Get my free audio training, Focus on Your High Payoff Activities and Achieve Your Goals Using Effective Time Management, by going to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/landing/.To download your complimentary meeting agenda and action item worksheet template, go to https://bit.ly/MeetingAgendaActionsTemplate.  The purpose for the Agenda & Action Item Worksheet is to provide clUnlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 15, 2023 • 9min

Create Systems and Processes to Make Your Business More Productive

As a business owner, it is quite easy for you to get caught up in running your business from day to day. This is even truer if you are into micromanagement as every small issue that arises will require your personal attention. You can take your business to new heights but at the cost of your personal and social life. Plus, rarely is it beneficial for a business to rely on one person so much, even if you have the largest stake in it. After all, the success of your business will benefit you the most.   Did you know that without effective day-to-day systems in your business, it can cost up to 20-30% of your annual revenue? At some point, there will be a breaking point for you. You cannot keep on making all the decisions and taking all the important actions for your business. Sooner or later, you will start feeling the pressure and that could be dangerous for you and your business. In the beginning, you might be able to manage this quite easily. Success is the biggest motivator but when you reach the apex, it can sometimes become difficult to have that same spark you did when you were starting off.  Without a doubt, creating systems and processes to make the workplace more efficient does require a lot of effort initially. Yet, there are some great benefits to be had that make the exercise totally worthwhile. Some of them include things like:·         Gives you the time and space to focus on the most important revenue generation areas of your business.·         Enables you to explore new opportunities and broaden your business’ horizons.·         Makes your employees more responsible and productive.·         Significantly reduces training of a temporary employee or new employee.·         Provides you with the leisure time you need to keep yourself fresh, active, motivated, and inspired.·         Makes it seamless when a team member is out ill or on vacation and someone else has to fill in for them.·         Increases the value of your business, should you even want to sell it.   Simply speaking, when your firm has systems and processes for every job function, you will have more energy and vigor to contribute to your business. A business needs a leader who is willing to take charge of any situation. That is just not possible if you are mentally and physically exhausted. If you choose to persist with the way things are going on at the moment, it is only a matter of time before you startUnlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 8, 2023 • 7min

How to Manifest Your Goals into Reality

Achieving your goals takes hard work, a vision you believe in, and manifestation. Your own unique skills and experiences can help you accomplish everything you’ve ever dreamed of when you learn how to listen to your intuition and work hard towards those goals.What does it mean to manifest your goals? Manifestation is taking a belief, a desire, a vision, and turning it into something tangible. It’s not necessarily an overnight process, and takes proactive steps on your part to make it a reality. Through your beliefs, actions, thoughts, and emotions, you can achieve your business goals and propel your company forward as you move closer to your vision of success. Manifest Your Goals Through Your BeliefsManifest Your Goals Through Your Thoughts To download my complimentary thought-provoking Power of Visualization, Creating and Enjoying Your Ideal Business and Ideal Life Guidebook with exercises, go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/visualization.  Manifest Your Goals Through Your Actions Manifest Your Goals Through Your Emotions In summary, you can manifest your goals into reality through your beliefs, your thoughts, your actions, and your emotions. Meditate to get yourself into a place of positivity and surround yourself with love and encouragement. By doing these things, you’ll achieve your vision for your life and your business in even more abundance than you might’ve imagined. Keeping a gratitude journal can be a powerful tool for improving your mental and emotional well-being, and enhancing your overall quality of life. To download my complimentary Gratitude Journal exercise, go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/gratitude/.  Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 6, 2023 • 31min

Interview with Tanessa Shears, Certified Sleep Coach and Health Consultant to Entrepreneurs

I know you will find my special guest to be of valuable in sharing her insight and ideas about the value of sleep and being healthy, and how getting enough quality sleep helps us be even more productive which in turn helps you achieve your goals and even accelerate the achievement of your goals.    Tanessa Shears is a Kinesiologist, Certified Sleep Science Coach, and health consultant who helps entrepreneurs optimize their health, focus and productivity through wearable technology, science-based strategies & biohacking. She works closely with business owners to implement effective sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress resiliency strategies to eliminate brain fog and improve their overall well-being. Here are a few questions I asked Tanessa that you will benefit from by listening to her interview: ·         How does sleep affect our ability to show up consistently as an effective entrepreneur, so we can get done what we need to do to grow our business?·         How can we get back an extra hour every day with sleep?·         How do we know if we’re getting enough sleep? ·         How does taking an extra hour to sleep make us MORE productive?·         What is causing us to wake up with brain fog? ·         What are 3 simple shifts that we can all make to help us enhance our sleep quality? ·         Let’s talk a bit about our genetic rhythm that determines when we should sleep and when we are most productive.  Please talk about the concept of chronotypes – what does it mean and why is it important?·         What is biohacking and why is it relevant to entrepreneurs and productivity? You can find my interview with Tanessa Shears  at https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/my-podcast/, https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/accountabilitycoach.com/id290547573, https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id305208343, and on most podcast platforms and in most English-speaking countries. Subscribe and get new episodes as they are released. To get Tanessa’s Bio Hacking Secrets to Optimize Sleep and Boost Your Energy, go to https://tanessashears.com/biohacking/.  For information about the Oura Ring and hoUnlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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Jun 1, 2023 • 8min

Stop Struggling to Stay on Track - Let an Accountability Coach Help You Succeed!

Many business professionals have a difficult time managing their time efficiently, unknowingly sabotaging their own success, over and over again.  They often spend months, even years, struggling to discern between the low-priority and high-impact tasks, and where their efforts drive the biggest results.  Unfortunately, this type of unawareness can lead to a failed business.  How do you prevent self-sabotage of your business?  One very good option is to hire an accountability coach!  Let me share four reasons you need to hire an accountability coach to help you achieve your goals and accelerate your results.An experienced Accountability Coach will help you…1.      Understand how your actions either lead you toward or away from your goal(s)2.      Nip procrastination and other timewasters in the bud3.      Break free of your limiting beliefs4.      Achieve success by refining how you approach personal and professional goalsLet’s do a deeper dive into each of these benefits.  Download my complimentary Guide to Stopping Procrastination, Helping You Create Your Ideal Business and Ideal Life, by going to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com/stop-procrastination. Download my Guidebook, Are Your Beliefs Helping You or Hurting You?, by going to http://bit.ly/Helping-Beliefs. 80% of success is mindset and 20% is strategy!95% of our thoughts are the same each day, and on average, 80% of our thoughts are negative! Accountability coaching is especially beneficial to business owners, since they are the most susceptible to common sabotaging habits like procrastination and lack of direction.  As a business owner, you can get so caught up in the chaos of running and building your business that you can become lost.  Without direction, a clear understanding of where your actions are leading you, and which tasks are low priority versus high payoff, you may drive yourself and your business into the ground.  If you are ready to achieve the kind of success you have always imagined, do yourself and your business a favor and hire an Accountability Coach to help you accelerate your results, so you can enjoy having your ideal business and ideal life.  Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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May 25, 2023 • 10min

The Real Secret (That Nobody Shares) for Business Success

In today’s continuously evolving world, we are in a constant phase of change. It means that the business model thriving today may become outdated within a decade or possibly even sooner. An excellent example of this is brick-and-mortar stores. It was a preferred shopping method; however, Covid-19 has reshaped many aspects of our lives. The lockdowns and advancing technology have helped online stores take over previous physical models. It has empowered millennial entrepreneurs with a low budget since you don’t need any inventory, a place to showcase your products, or a team to run the store. You can single-handedly run the entire show and pave your way to success. All you need is a killer website, products that clients crave, and unparalleled shipment services. Unfortunately, this model comes with its own set of challenges: credibility, consistency, and reliability.For those that want to make it big and are ready to dedicate their time and energy can overcome this by cleverly integrating technology with incredible client service. However, those who only focus on making money fast suffer. Take a look at Nike and how it connected the digital experience with brick-and-mortar experiences by launching its flagship in SoHo, NYC. This experience-driven retail experience encourages buyers to visit retail stores by offering a one-of-a-kind experience. But more importantly, the store also boosts its digital marketing strategy. Since it’s fully integrated and connected with Nike’s mobile app and website, your data is instantly stored and accessible.By introducing its innovative flagship, focusing on the client experience, and providing both a digital and physical store experience, Nike attracts the attention of sports fanatics across the globe.  So, what sets your brand apart in the swarm of start-ups, small and medium-sized businesses? You learn to listen! Listen to the stories of successful business owners, listen to how badly they may have failed, and listen to how they picked themselves up. But most of all, you need to listen to tips that industry experts have shared over the past years. Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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May 18, 2023 • 7min

5 Tips for Identifying and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

Many times, we get in the way of ourselves, meaning our beliefs limit us from reaching our goals.  We all have limiting beliefs, some more than others.  Since limiting beliefs are at the subconscious level, most of us are not even aware that we have them; however, they can stand in the way of you being successful in your business or other areas of your life.What is a Limiting Belief?Beliefs are perceptions based on memories of past experiences, and how we have interpreted them.  We make emotional attachments to people and events, which then become the foundation of our belief system.  Beliefs translate into how we view ourselves, others, and situations, and give us a sense of certainty on how we act on a daily basis.  These influence the decisions you make throughout the day based on expectations that you have.  A limiting belief causes you to automatically make an assessment based on something that is inaccurate.  While some limiting beliefs are easier to identify than others, they do begin to become part of your identity.  Limiting beliefs have a negative impact on your life because they stunt your personal growth.  By keeping you in your comfort zone, you will never explore other options that allow you to improve and be even more successful. When you create a goal, you will probably be very motivated for the first few days, weeks, or even month, but that motivation wanes over time. That’s partially due to your limiting beliefs affecting your thoughts.  Those beliefs that are negative must be dealt with before you can move forward.  Identifying Limiting Beliefs Everyone has a different perception of the way something occurred.  We all have limiting beliefs but most of them are not relevant to our everyday life.  In order to be successful, you need to only focus on those issues that are important, so let’s explore five tips for identifying and overcoming limiting beliefs now.1.      Make a List.  Think about the areas of your life in which you feel challenged.  If there is an area that you struggle with, and you are not working on fixing it, it is probably due to a limiting belief.   This could be at work, with finances, or your relationships with others.2.      Make Another List.  According to the challenges you listed previously in the first step, make a list of your beliefs.  Include both positive and negative during the brainstorming process.  Think about how much you could Unlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform
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May 11, 2023 • 9min

Persistence: The Commonality of Champions and Successful Entrepreneurs

Look upon history, and you’ll find that the notable quality that exists in all champions is persistence.The path you walk will not always be easy, but you have to continue to persist.  Even in the face of seemingly overwhelming odds, you must keep putting one foot in front of the other, because there are lessons to be learned along the way, all of which will support your success Whenever you confront an obstacle or roadblock, step back and emotionally detach yourself from the situation.  It’s much easier to think of ways to go around, under, or over the obstacle when you let go of the frustration.  This may take some practice, so try this exercise: imagine a friend is the one facing the challenge(s), and you are simply providing ideas on how to help them overcome the obstacle.  When you are solution-oriented, you focus on the possibilities, not the impossibilities.In truth, nothing is impossible, and change is always inevitable.  Knowing this, you can take persistent steps in faith, with the wisdom that nothing stays the same, and at some time in the future your current obstacles will dissolve. Here are some quick facts about people who have applied persistence. What’s the lesson here?  You should never, never give up.  However, there are times when it may be appropriate to refocus your persistence in a new direction.  How do you know when it’s the right time to change course?  If you absolutely cannot live without what passionately consumes you, then do not give it up.  The problem is never your passion, it only the manner in which you are trying to make it happen.  Try a different approach - think of a creative solution.  However, if you can live without it, then passion is not what is driving you.  When passion is not driving you - it’s not something you really want.  Perhaps you have trained yourself to want what someone else wants for you.  Go back to your list of goals and reconnect with the goals that really drive you.Visualization is a way of tapping into the amazing power of the mind, so that you can train your brain to help you create the kind of business and life you really want.  Studies show that visualization can improve motivation, coordination, and concentration, while reducing fear and anxiety. To download my complimentary thought-provoking Power of Visualization, Creating and Enjoying Your Ideal Business and Ideal Life GuidebooUnlock a blueprint to creating and having your ideal business and ideal life by scheduling your free consultation with me today! Want more proven business success tips and resources? Subscribe to my blog by going to www.acountabilitycoach.com/blog. Go to https://www.accountabilitycoach.com to check out for yourself how I, as your Accountability Coach™, can help you get and stay focused on you highest payoff activities that put you in the highest probability position to achieve your professional and personal goals, so you can enjoy the kind of business and life you truly want and deserve. I’m the author of many books, including, Excuses Don’t Count; Results Rule, Live Life with No Regrets, No Excuses, The Guide to Stopping Procrastination, The Power of Visualization, My Gratitude Journal, the Work Life Balance Emergency Kit, and The Roadmap To Success with Stephen Covey and Ken Blanchard, and more. Aim for what you want each and every day! Anne Bachrach The Accountability Coach™Get your daily Accountability Minute shot of a single, simple, doable idea, so you can start your day off on the "right foot". You can find The Accountability Minute on your favorite platform

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