Dont confuse activity with accomplishment

Published: Oct. 20, 2017, 1 p.m.

b'Questions: I am so ready to go, and every day I want so badly to be making a difference in the world, I just don\\u2019t know what the next step is.\\n My wife and I are looking for some coaching help.\\n My wife and I were burned some 20 years ago and are still trying to regain the confidence needed to get back in the game.\\n I want to find a career that I will be happy that makes a specific salary.\\xa0 I know that I would like to NOT be in sales.\\n Good News\\n More questions\\n Cliff Feightner poem: When you are looking at your careerIs it something you dread and you fearIs it just a sad truthLooking back at your youthAnd where it\\u2019s brought you gives you a tear\\n Quotation: \\u201cSelling is serving, helping others find solutions, impacting lives positively with passion and integrity.\\u201d \\xa0\\u2015\\xa0Farshad Asl\\xa0\\xa0\\u2014 Tweet This\\n Show Notes: Episode \\u2013 10-20-17 Title: N/A Subtitle: N/A\\n Summary: In this episode of the 48 Days Podcast, Dan centers the conversation around the difference between activity and accomplishment, and explains why it\\u2019s very dangerous to confuse the two. He also takes a number of questions from the 48 Days community, and works tirelessly to help one young woman understand the soul and the value of selling. If you\\u2019ve ever doubted the maxim selling is service then this is one episode you won\\u2019t want to miss.\\n \\xa0\\n Time Stamped Show Notes: 00:32 \\u2013 Preview of Today\\u2019s Show: Don\\u2019t confuse activity with accomplishment This is not just about work, business, and making money\\u2014it\\u2019s also about living life\\n I\\u2019m so ready to go but I don\\u2019t know what the next step is\\n My wife and I are looking for some coaching help\\n I want to find a career that makes me happy, makes a specific salary, and is NOT sales\\n My wife and I were burned 20 years ago and are still having a hard time getting over it\\n \\u201cSelling is serving.\\u201d\\n \\n 04:30 \\u2013 Target boost wages to attract workers Up to $11 per hour\\n Minimum wage is an artificial measurement of anything\\n Increasing wages doesn\\u2019t mean everyone has an easier life, it means prices go up\\n \\n 06:08 \\u2013 Walmart has also raised its wages Will not offer part-time work this holiday season, but will offer FT workers more hours\\n \\n 06:40 \\u2013 After finding heart-wrenching note in mailbox, neighbor saves older woman from loneliness Would you consider being my friend?\\n A little action can lead to life changing relationships\\n There are a lot of people that are divorced or widowed that really are alone\\n \\n 08:50 \\u2013 Groom jumps in water to save a little boy\\n 12:47 \\u2013 From Rick \\u2013 I wanted to reach out to you and thank you for your wisdom every week\\u2026I have a new passion for audio editing and am considering using it as a means to supplement my income\\u2026do you think this is a good idea? By your own admission, the audio work you\\u2019re doing isn\\u2019t an income generator right now\\n But that doesn\\u2019t mean there aren\\u2019t ancillary opportunities\\n \\nCliff Ravenscraft is a man who knows how to take advantage of ancillary opportunities Cliff has managed to crank out $350k annually from his ancillary opportunities\\n \\n Most podcasters don\\u2019t have expensive production costs\\n Look broader than just audio editing\\n Broaden your horizons\\n \\n 17:08 \\u2013 From Justin \\u2013 I wrote you a while back about finding my passion, which I eventually realized was right in front of me. What I was really lacking was direction\\u2026I\\u2019ve always been a creator, and I think content creation is what I need to do\\u2026but I can\\u2019t figure out why I keep hitting a roadblock. Can you help me figure out what the next step is? It\\u2019s great that you want to create content and help people but there has to be an end game\\n You have to give people an opportunity to give you money\\n There\\u2019s no shame in being profitable Profitability means you get to continue inspiring others\\n \\n Have courses, tip sheets, book recommendations\\u2026don\\u2019t confuse activity with accomplishment\\n Your passion and purpose are already defined, but now you need to put legs on it\\n \\n 22:20 \\u2013 From Danny \\u2013 My wife and I were looking for some coaching help\\u2026can you provide some advice on how to select a coach? Go to 48days.com/coaching\\n\\n Complete the form and see if coaching is a good idea for you and your wife\\n When I (Dan) want to be successful, I always look for a coach in that field\\n \\n 26:15 \\u2013 Commercial Break\\n [spp-timestamp time=\\u201d27:02\\u2033] \\u2013 askdan@48days.com\\n\\n 27:15 \\u2013 Ultimate Skeptic \\u2013 My wife and I were burned 20 years ago and are still trying to find the confidence we need to get back in the game\\u2026 Amazon merch Go to provenamazoncourse.com/48days\\n\\n This is the course Dan highly recommends\\n \\n What have you been doing for 20 years?!\\n Get back in the game!\\u2014Life is passing you by\\n We\\u2019ve all been burned, it happens to everyone. But the only way to get out is to start climbing.\\n Dan was once $430k in debt\\n You have to look at the man in the mirror and say, \\u201cyou got yourself burned, and now you need to get yourself out.\\u201d\\n By sitting on the sidelines you\\u2019re missing opportunities to bring joy and prosperity into your life\\n One of the things we see in people who end up extremely wealthy? Continuous learning\\n Clear goals\\n A tolerance for risk\\n \\n 35:40 \\u2013 From Angie \\u2013 Dan I took your entrepreneurial quiz (Do You Have What It Takes To Be An Entrepreneur?) but I only scored 60 points! My lowest scores were \\u201cdealing with change\\u201d and \\u201cself-discipline\\u201d\\u2026how do I improve my scores? Change might be difficult for you so start experimenting Order something strange at a restaurant\\n Drive home a different way from work\\n Look for ways you can grow and stretch yourself\\n \\n Give yourself some tasks or deadlines to help you counteract your troubles with self-discipline Set simple goals\\n \\n 38:58 \\u2013 This is a reminder for the 48 Days Eagles We are going to continue to do some special things in this community\\n If you\\u2019re a member and you refer a new member, you get a 48Days Eagles T-shirt from Amazon Merch\\n Go to 48daysEagles.com\\n\\n \\n 41:37 \\u2013 From Lauren \\u2013 I just finished 48Days to the Work You Love, AND the workbook and I\\u2019m still not any clearer on what direction I\\u2019m heading\\u2026help! Basically, I want to find a career that I\\u2019ll be happy with in the Oklahoma City area with a specific salary, and I do NOT want to be in sales. No business that\\u2019s worth its salt is going to be interested in hiring you if you\\u2019re not willing to SELL\\n Selling is serving\\n And selling is the lifeblood of business\\n If you\\u2019re not selling, you\\u2019re dead weight\\n For you to get a job you are selling\\u2014the product is YOU, there\\u2019s no other way to frame that\\n Every day you walk in the door, you need to be selling\\n \\n 47:30 \\u2013 Sell. Hold your head high. Selling is the best way to serve other people well. No matter what it is you do, if you\\u2019re serving people well, you\\u2019re selling them something.\\n \\n \\n 3 Key Points: Selling is the best way to serve others. Period.\\n We all get burned. All of us. No one is immune from it. So, when you get burned, pick yourself up, get back in the saddle, and start creating wealth for yourself again.\\n More often than not, the fortune isn\\u2019t in the primary opportunity, but the ancillary opportunity.\\n Resources Mentioned: To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n Amazon Merch course, the only Amazon course Dan recommends:\\xa0\\xa0provenamazoncourse.com/48days\\n\\n Take a look inside the 48 Days Eagles Community:\\xa0\\xa048daysEagles.com\\xa0\\u2014 join and get a free t-shirt this month\\n Looking for a coach?\\xa048days.com/coaching\\n\\n \\xa0\\n Credits: Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives\\n\\n The post Don\\u2019t confuse activity with accomplishment appeared first on Official Site Dan Miller.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'