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b'Don\\u2019t aim to be comfortable\\n You\\u2019ll never be your best if you just want to be comfortable. \\xa0 Being comfortable can lead to complacency, laziness and mediocrity.\\xa0 If you\\u2019re successful on 80% of the things you try, you\\u2019re not stretching enough to find where you are best.\\xa0 You aren\\u2019t growing if you\\u2019re always successful. \\xa0\\n Questions from this week\\u2019s Podcast:\\n Are you in your Sweet Spot or your Comfort Zone?\\n Should you leave a good paying job for one that serves a better cause?\\n As Christians, we tithe on our personal incomes, but what about our business?\\n I\\u2019m working 60-70 hours a week now.\\xa0 How do I start something on the side?\\n How can I position myself as a gardening coach?\\n \\u201cOur greatest fear should not be of failure \\u2026 but of succeeding at things in life that don\\u2019t really matter.\\u201d \\u2013 Francis Chan Tweet This\\n Show Notes: Episode \\u2013 05-05-17 Title: N/A\\n Subtitle: N/A\\n Summary:\\n In this episode, Dan Miller walks us through a number of success stories from our members as he opens this week\\u2019s theme: why you should not aim to be comfortable. Sometimes people forget that the reason they push forward is to achieve a goal\\u2014once they achieve that goal, the tendency is to stop and become complacent. In order to grow, one needs some resistance and change\\u2014it\\u2019s about setting yourself up for continuous learning. Tune in as Dan encourages listeners to look for that sweet spot, as opposed to living in one\\u2019s comfort zone.\\n Sponsored By: FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n Go to casper.com/sleepyoulove\\xa0\\xa0 AND use promo code \\u2013 sleepyoulove \\u2013 to save $50 off your purchase of the mattress Dan & Joanne love\\n Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:40 \\u2013 Preview of Today\\u2019s Show on \\u201cDon\\u2019t aim to be comfortable\\u201d \\u2013 You\\u2019ll never be your best if you just want to be comfortable.\\xa0\\xa0 Being comfortable can lead to complacency, laziness and mediocrity. If you\\u2019re successful on 80% of the things you try, you\\u2019re not stretching enough to find where you are best. You aren\\u2019t growing if you\\u2019re always successful. Are you in your Sweet Spot or your Comfort Zone?\\n Should you leave a good paying job for one that serves a better cause?\\n As Christians, we tithe on our personal incomes, but what about our business?\\n I\\u2019m working 60-70 hours a week now. How do I start something on the side?\\n How can I position myself as a gardening coach?\\n \\nOur greatest fear should not be of failure \\u2026 but of succeeding at things in life that don\\u2019t really matter.\\u201d \\u2013 Francis Chan\\n \\n 01:26 \\u2013 Go to com/sleepyoulove AND use promo code \\u2013 sleepyoulove \\u2013 to save $50 off your purchase\\n 01:43 \\u2013 You will never be your best when you are comfortable\\n 03:24 \\u2013 FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n\\n 04:47 \\u2013 Todd and Emily are the couple who created the song at the end of the show 05:29 \\u2013 When the couple moved in, there were only 3 houses on their long driveway\\n 05:39 \\u2013 When the 4th house came, they were asked to vote for the name of their street\\n 05:42 \\u2013 Emily and Todd never had a say on a street name before\\n 05:48 \\u2013 They got a notice in the mail that their street name had been changed to God\\u2019s Country Road\\n 06:26 \\u2013 Connect with the couple on Giftysong\\n\\n \\n 06:48 \\u2013 Go to com/sleepyoulove AND use promo code \\u2013 sleepyoulove \\u2013 to save $50 off your purchase of a mattress Dan & Joanne love\\n 08:56 \\u2013 Dan noticed yesterday there was a problem with their satellite dish service 09:01 \\u2013 All they got were paying channels\\n 09:15 \\u2013 Dan called to report the problem\\n \\n 09:52 \\u2013 Colleges and universities depend on student loans to operate 10:02 \\u2013 For the average freshman, 7/10 students are expected to graduate with over $50K in debt\\n 10:34 \\u2013 It will take an average of 20 years to pay off the loan\\n \\n 11:22 \\u2013 Dan just read that clothing stores are starting to close their doors 11:52 \\u2013 More than 6800 brick & mortar stores are expected to close\\n 12:32 \\u2013 Things are shifting \\u2013 there\\u2019s no recession\\n 13:41 \\u2013 Dan remembers his parents taking them out for dinner once a year, every May 6th, on their wedding anniversary\\n 14:10 \\u2013 \\u201cWe\\u2019re buying fewer things for more experiences\\u201d\\n 14:28 \\u2013 Anything that foster relationships are the ones expanding\\n \\n 15:46 \\u2013 Are you in your Sweet Spot or your Comfort Zone? 15:53 \\u2013 The Top 10 NBA all star starters, last year, made around $224M\\n 16:43 \\u2013 These players are averaging 48% in shooting\\n 17:11 \\u2013 When you\\u2019re in your comfort zone, you\\u2019re at ease\\n 17:40 \\u2013 Inside your comfort zone, you rarely unlock your full potential\\n 17:55 \\u2013 Outside of your comfort zone lays optimal anxiety that will enable you to move into your sweet spot\\n 18:21 \\u2013 The sweet spot is where you experience struggle\\n 19:32 \\u2013 Dan launched about becoming a 48 Days Seminar Presenter\\n 20:19 \\u2013 It was not a 100% success, not even 80%\\n 20:49 \\u2013 The survival zone is the place where confusion and desperation lies\\n \\n 21:19 \\u2013 Brian Tracy talks about millionaires \\u2013 they have clear goals, engage in continuous learning and are willing to take risks\\n 21:47 \\u2013 Becky replies to Claire\\u2019s question, Should you leave a good paying job for one that serves a better cause? 22:50 \\u2013 Dan recommends to get a reasonable job and volunteer your time or a portion of the income\\n 23:37 \\u2013 Becky said she was earning $85K, but was miserable everyday\\n 23:56 \\u2013 She doesn\\u2019t know where Claire is in life\\n 24:04 \\u2013 Becky sold her furniture, household goods, minimized her clothes and gave up her condo to rent a room and take a job that paid $30K\\n 24:25 \\u2013 There was nothing she gave up that wasn\\u2019t worth the transition \\u2013 she was happy\\n 24:37 \\u2013 She never made the $85K again, but the peace of mind and happiness made up for it\\n \\n 25:35 \\u2013 Dale\\u2019s response from Kelsey\\u2019s message from a couple of months ago 26:10 \\u2013 Potential opportunity with travel companies\\n 26:23 \\u2013 Guided culinary tours hosted by identical twin PhDs who are experts in language and culture\\n \\n 27:20 \\u2013 To ask a question, send an email to askdan@48days.com\\n\\n 27:36 \\u2013 The new 48 Days Eagles site \\u2013 This is the best place for moving your career forward\\n 28:22 \\u2013 Perish asks, As Christians, we tithe on our personal incomes, but what about our business? 29:24 \\u2013 Whatever you show as personal income at the end of the year, you tithe on that income\\n 29:57 \\u2013 Joan and Dan have always been in this same space\\n 30:11 \\u2013 Tithing and giving generously are two different things\\n 30:39 \\u2013 Dan is not a strict tither\\n 30:49 \\u2013 The way they give is not determined by the laws the government has\\n 33:07 \\u2013 Whatever you give that is outside non-profits is not tax deductible\\n 33:17 \\u2013 Technical Sgt. Bryan Bender asks, would you be able to donate a couple of your books to the squadron library?\\n 34:26 \\u2013 Dan will definitely send books on spiritual, emotional, business development and self improvement\\n 34:46 \\u2013 Dan will sort out the books and will include some of his own books as well\\n 35:14 \\u2013 \\u201cLet your business be a form of giving\\u201d\\n 35:40 \\u2013 \\u201cDon\\u2019t let a government tax be the basis of your generosity\\u201d\\n \\n 36:19 \\u2013 Paul says, I\\u2019m looking to move to an area that\\u2019s more affordable. I was wondering if sending a video of myself highlighting my strengths, weaknesses and passions would increase my chances to get a job 36:40 \\u2013 Dan suggests to not do that\\n 36:56 \\u2013 Keep in mind the trail that you\\u2019re leaving\\n 37:14 \\u2013 Dan shares about the video he posted last week\\n 37:54 \\u2013 Dan now has 10K views\\n 38:00 \\u2013 Dan doesn\\u2019t think a video is a good way to introduce yourself the first time\\n 38:09 \\u2013 You want your potential employer to see your resume, so they would want to see you in person\\n 38:59 \\u2013 You want to hook potential employers, not give them too much information to decide to hire you or not\\n 39:34 \\u2013 Dan recommends to do more traditional job searches\\n \\n 40:01 \\u2013 Audio clip from Matt, We started a podcast and each week we interview an author to inspire other authors to finish and publish their own books 40:45 \\u2013 Matt\\u2019s podcast is The Author Inside You\\n\\n 41:15 \\u2013 Are you trying to build your own brand?\\n 41:35 \\u2013 Dan thinks you need to have a more robust website\\n 42:04 \\u2013 Dan encourages you to get in touch with other people who are in the same space\\n \\n 43:04 \\u2013 Brenda\\u2019s audio, I\\u2019m working 60-70 hours a week now. How do I start something on the side? 44:52 \\u2013 You will not be able to do things that are time intensive\\n 45:12 \\u2013 You have to have a margin\\n 45:19 \\u2013 You need to have that 10-15 hours per week\\n 45:38 \\u2013 You can do an ebook, a course, or an audio program. Selling on Amazon and Ebay are also options\\n \\n 46:03 \\u2013 Another audio clip, How can I position myself as a gardening coach? 46:37 \\u2013 Decide what makes you unique\\n 46:48 \\u2013 Decide how you can get noticed\\n 46:59 \\u2013 Check out Stony Creek Farm Tennessee\\n\\n \\n 47:20 \\u2013 Coaching with Excellence \\u2013 May 25-26, August 31-Sept 1, 2017\\n 47:43 \\u2013 The new 48 Days Eagles site \\u2013 This is the best place for moving your career forward\\n 47:58 \\u2013 Dan closes today\\u2019s podcast\\n 3 Key Points:\\n Your comfort zone will not bring out the best in you \\u2013 you need to find the sweet spot where you experience struggle.\\n Remember to have clear goals, be continuously learning, and willing to take risks.\\n Sometimes living a simple life gives people more meaning and happiness \\u2013 it\\u2019s not always about how much you make.\\n Resources Mentioned:\\n To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n \\nThe new 48 Days Eagles site \\u2013 This is the best place for moving your career forward\\n Make money and serve as a 48 Days Seminar Presenter\\n\\n Go to com/48Days and get a free audio of Zig Ziglar\\u2019s See You at the Top!\\n \\nFreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\n\\n CES Conference with Jim Cockrum \\u2013 for all online biz (I\\u2019ll be there!)\\n \\nCoaching with Excellence \\u2013 May 25-26, August 31-Sept 1, 2017\\n \\nInnovate \\u2013 May 11-12, 2017\\n Credits:\\n Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives\\n \\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n The post Don\\u2019t aim to be comfortable appeared first on Official Site Dan Miller.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'