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b'\\u201cI almost got the job\\u201d \\u2013 why little things make a difference\\n My son-in-law beat out every other applicant for a desirable position.\\xa0 When he asked why he was given the opportunity, rather than the many who had better credentials and work history, the hiring manager said he was the only one who stood up when she walked in the job interview room.\\xa0 How interesting \\u2013 the little things that make us stand out \\u2013 good or bad.\\xa0 Listen to my interview with Andy Andrews on his new book \\u2013 The Little Things. Should I care that my son wears his hat backwards?\\n I have considered writing a book and a blog about our caregiving experiences, but finding work has taken a higher priority.\\n Isn\\u2019t Luck a big part of being successful?\\n How would you like to be a \\u201cPeople Walker?\\u201d\\n \\u201cNot all of us can do great things.\\xa0 But we can all do small things with great love.\\u201d\\xa0\\u2014 Mother Teresa \\u2013 Tweet This\\n Summary:\\n In this episode, Dan Miller interviews Andy Andrews, one of his friends, and author of the new book, The Little Things: Why You Should Sweat the Small Stuff. Listen as Dan and Andy dive into the importance of giving importance to the little things as they share a number of success stories from avid listeners.\\n Sponsored By:\\xa0\\n FreshBooks is offering a 30 day, unrestricted free trial to my listeners. To claim it, just go to https://www.freshbooks.com/48days\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n \\xa0\\n Time Stamped Show Notes:\\n 01:40 \\u2013 Preview of Today\\u2019s Show on \\u201cI almost got the job\\u201d \\u2013 why little things make a difference My son-in-law beat out every other applicant for a desirable position. When he asked why he was given the opportunity, rather than the many who had better credentials and work history, the hiring manager said he was the only one who stood up when she walked in the interview room.\\xa0 How interesting \\u2013 the little things that make us stand out \\u2013 good or bad.\\xa0 Listen to my interview with Andy Andrews on his new book \\u2013 The Little Things. Should I care that my son wears his hat backwards?\\n I have considered writing a book and a blog about our caregiving experiences, but finding work has taken a higher priority.\\n Isn\\u2019t Luck a big part of being successful?\\n How would you like to be a \\u201cPeople Walker?\\u201d\\n \\u201cNot all of us can do great things. But we can all do small things with great love.\\u201d \\u2013 Mother Teresa\\n \\n 03:01 \\u2013 Matt says, I\\u2019ve been a listener since 2011, but it\\u2019s only been last year that I\\u2019ve truly found direction\\u2014I realized I\\u2019m equally obsessed with art and fitness 03:35 \\u2013 Matt started to do live paintings and sell them on the spot\\n 04:24 \\u2013 Look at Matt\\u2019s works at MatthewMillerArt\\n\\n 05:22 \\u2013 Dan loves what Matt does\\n \\n 05:37 \\u2013 Dan plays an audio clip from Ray 05:47 \\u2013 He attended Coaching with Excellence one year ago\\n 05:58 \\u2013 A success update\\n 05:59 \\u2013 Ray took 6 to 8 months to launch a podcast called, Game Changing Dads\\n\\n 06:17 \\u2013 Ray\\u2019s goal was to have 1 paying client\\n 06:27 \\u2013 That week, he got 3 new coaching clients\\n 06:50 \\u2013 Congratulations on taking action!\\n \\n 07:29 \\u2013 Dan got a note from Giovanna Allison, a coach from 48 days 07:32 \\u2013 She just left the bank and the manager came out to get her business card\\n 07:37 \\u2013 The manager wanted to hire her as a coach\\n 08:08 \\u2013 Live a life that other people want to emulate\\n \\n 08:24 \\u2013 Tim says, I thought I\\u2019d go back to the corporate arena after working for myself in various ventures over the past decade 08:36 \\u2013 He only lasted 3 months in his new position because of corporate minded colleagues\\n 08:50 \\u2013 Tim emailed his past clients and colleagues informing them that he was going back on his own\\n 08:57 \\u2013 He did it without a website, but with paying clients\\n 09:15 \\u2013 Tim hopes to meet Dan live in Tennessee\\n \\n 09:57 \\u2013 To ask Dan a question for the podcast \\u2013\\xa0AskDan\\n\\n 10:40 \\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 11:53 \\u2013 Frank sent a note: There\\u2019s a guy in L.A. who will go for a walk with you for $7/mile\\n 12:44 \\u2013 Income is all around you in today\\u2019s environment\\n 12:50 \\u2013 Chris sent a note, I would value your opinion on my writing if you have time to visit my blog 13:46 \\u2013 Dan tried to find the blog but couldn\\u2019t find it\\n 14:22 \\u2013 Do something to make your blog stand out\\n 14:31 \\u2013 Dan suggests building a brand name around the blog\\n 15:25 \\u2013 What living through writing takes is \\u2013 10% writing skills and 90% marketing skills\\n 16:51 \\u2013 When Dan writes, he draws people to his website\\n 17:08 \\u2013 Writing itself is just a fancy business card\\n 18:42 \\u2013 Dan just got a royalty cheque\\n 19:18 \\u2013 Earnings from royalties are nice, but it\\u2019s not enough to afford a house to live in or a car to drive\\n 20:04 \\u2013 Use your writing to introduce people to channels where you could earn\\n 20:24 \\u2013 People who make writing a living is very rare\\n 21:10 \\u2013 Dan\\u2019s friend, Ken Abraham is a ghost writer\\n \\n 22:35 \\u2013 Dan plays his interview with Andy Andrews 23:00 \\u2013 Andy has a new book, The Little Things: Why You Should Sweat the Small Stuff\\n\\n 23:23 \\u2013 Noticing little things is something everybody can do \\u2013 which is important in creating results\\n 23:51 \\u2013 Andy is just your ordinary guy\\n 24:21 \\u2013 Andy realized the key to getting results are those tiny little things\\n 24:54 \\u2013 He started writing it down for his children\\n 25:43 \\u2013 Learn to compete at a level that competitors can\\u2019t even fathom\\n 26:34 \\u2013 Be good at your industry fundamentals, but learn to compete while everyone else is standing around\\u2014this will make all the difference\\n 27:23 \\u2013 Dan mentions Giovanni\\u2019s story with the bank manager\\n 28:44 \\u2013 \\u201cNo matter the industry, the product is YOU\\u201d\\n 29:18 \\u2013 Everybody competes the same way\\n 30:23 \\u2013 Everybody wants to make a difference, but nobody is willing to be different\\n 30:28 \\u2013 Dan shares the meeting he had with one of Andy\\u2019s sons\\n 30:54 \\u2013 Dan commends Andy for raising sons who are willing to be different\\n 31:38 \\u2013 People already made the norm of how things are done\\n 32:18 \\u2013 You have to understand that there are people who do things differently\\n 33:26 \\u2013 Andy\\u2019s son Austin \\u201cdoesn\\u2019t wear his hat backwards\\u201d and runs two businesses\\n 33:55 \\u2013 Being different is not right nor wrong\\n 34:15 \\u2013 30% of adults think being different is disrespectful\\n 34:40 \\u2013 Be aware that being different is already cutting a percentage off your market\\n 36:16 \\u2013 It\\u2019s amazing for Andy to be aware of what the small things can do\\n 36:51 \\u2013 Any masterpiece created is created with small things\\n 37:48 \\u2013 \\u201cThe sunset was there \\u2013 whether or not you noticed it\\u201d\\n 38:26 \\u2013 Perspective is an odd thing\\n 38:37 \\u2013 The deeper truth\\u2014perspective is not about how you see a thing but how you choose to see a thing\\n 39:46 \\u2013 Our thinking determines every choice we make\\n 40:08 \\u2013 There\\u2019s no such thing as luck, it\\u2019s a myth\\n 40:20 \\u2013 It\\u2019s sad that people tend to talk about luck\\n 41:04 \\u2013 You don\\u2019t need luck\\n 41:23 \\u2013 Little things promise bigger things to come\\n 41:55 \\u2013 Andy\\u2019s book is The Little Things: Why You Should Sweat the Small Stuff\\n\\n \\n 43:10 \\u2013 Get the free audio of the 1st three chapters of Andy Andrews The Little Things\\n\\n 43:54 \\u2013 Innovate \\u2013 May 11-12, 2017\\n 44:22 \\u2013 In the next 2 weeks, Dan will talk about the value of investing in yourself\\n 45:06 \\u2013 What are you doing to invest in yourself?\\n 45:22 \\u2013 Coaching with Excellence \\u2013 May 25-26, August 31-Sept 1, 2017\\n 45:59 \\u2013 Social Media Marketing World \\u2013 March 22-24th in San Diego\\n 46:13 \\u2013 Dan closes today\\u2019s podcast\\n 3 Key Points:\\n Learning only becomes effective if you take action and apply it.\\n It is not right or wrong to be different \\u2013 embrace it.\\n Perspective is not about how you see something, but more about how you choose to see something.\\n \\xa0\\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 For free audio of 1st three chapters of Andy Andrews The Little Things\\n \\nThe People Walker \\u2013 short video\\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\\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 \\nCoaching with Excellence \\u2013 May 25-26, August 31-Sept 1, 2017\\n \\nInnovate \\u2013 May 11-12, 2017\\n \\nSocial Media Marketing World \\u2013 March 22-24th in San Diego\\n Credits:\\n Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives\\n \\xa0\\n The post \\u201cI almost got the job\\u201d \\u2013 why little things make a difference appeared first on Official Site Dan Miller.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'