Dec 21, 2014
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Rory VadenCo-Founder ofSouthwestern Consulting
•Graduated Magna Cum Laude with degrees in Leadership, Management and an MBA•2007 Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking 1st Runner-Up•As a Self-Discipline Strategist he’s been featured on Oprah radio with Dr. Oz and in SUCCESS Magazine
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Success means doing things you don't want to do
Take the Stairs
Rory Vaden
Success means doing things you don't want to do
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Successful people have formed the
habit of doing the things that failures
don’t like to do.
-Albert Gray
The Common Denominator of Success
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Discipline
Start doing things you don’t want to do.
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Habit # 1 - Focus
Success means doing things you don't want to do
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Creative Avoidance – Allow ourselves to be busy just being busy.
FOCUS
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1. Thoughts - THINK about BRING about
2. Words – SPEAK about BRING about
3. Behaviors –BE about BRING about
FOCUS
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Success is never OWNED.
It is only RENTED; and the rent is
due EVERYDAY.
Ownership Principle –Be willing to pay the price
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Habit # 2- Sacrifice
Success means doing things you don't want to do
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The Pain Paradox
Pain of Discipline Pain of Regret
The short term easy leads to the long term difficult.
The short term difficult leads to the long term easy.
Pain of Discipline
Pain of Regret
The pain of discipline is much less than the pain of regret.
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The Buffalo Mentality
The person who makes the sacrifice gets the gift
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Habit # 3 - Action
Success means doing things you don't want to do
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The principle of diminishing INTENT.
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It does not matter what you SAY. All that matters is how you ACT.
If you want to know what someone really believes in, all you have to do is look at their CALENDAR and their CHECKBOOK.
The Law of the Pendulum
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