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When You Are Your Own Boss

When You Are Your Own Boss

  • Your boss, which is you only, don't expect you to push yourself to the max every day, but they want to see you improve consistently
  • Your boss has the unique ability to know when you're not pulling your weight, and they're not afraid to call you out on it.

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Meeting Our Own Deadlines Is The Hardest

Meeting Our Own Deadlines Is The Hardest

  • Working diligently and consistently towards our dreams, especially if they're relative longshots, is one of the hardest things we’ll ever do, if we do it at all.
  • The self-confidence needed to believe in ourselves enough to try, and the dedication needed to maintain the discipline to ...

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You Work For A Boss As You Fear Disappointing Them

You Work For A Boss As You Fear Disappointing Them

Just as we have met deadlines in our jobs, why can't we do so when we are on our own?

Your self-work should be as crucial as any office deadline. Remember: 

  • You are your own boss.
  • The person who hired you for this job liked you then and trusts you now.
  • They saw so...

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The Premise

The Premise

Your time outside of your day job is your own.

You have the time to learn how to bake bread, learn to cook, or just do whatever you want, and there is no excuse for not being productive.

But People get exhausted after the initial spike and let go.

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A True Professional

A True Professional

  • Being a professional is about taking something abstract (dream) & turning it into something more concrete (action).
  • We all should take our dreams seriously - we all have the capacity to be professional, and bring that kind of focus and energy to our passion work.

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Govern Your Self-Imposed Deadline

Your boss knows the core of our issue with self-imposed deadlines.

Here is a small exercise.

  • Pick a task that is slightly challenging but doable.
  • Set a deadline for tomorrow, or sometime this week, at 9 am.
  • You can't change the deadline once you set it.
  • I...

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Setting yourself a deadline like your boss does.

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You are your own hero

Only you can control your decisions, your next moves. 

You have been given every tool you need to save yourself. And it is entirely your own decision whether you want to save yourself or not. 

Wellness is Not All or Nothing

Wellness is Not All or Nothing

Finally, the outcome will not come right away. So focus on taking little actions every day to push yourself to improve your stamina. 

You do not have to implement all of these at once, you can gradually add these 3 tips and still see the benefits. 

Hopefully, the benefits incentivise ...

Your thoughts don't define you; your actions do

Your thoughts don't define you; your actions do

Action gets results. Results are what you want, not just ideas.

Don't spend all your time thinking about everything you can improve. Until you start doing what needs to be done, you're not really making a difference.

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