Daily Impact - Quotes and Motivation For Life And Business
173 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThis show is about giving you the motivation and desire to go out and make and impact on a daily basis. Each day I will give you a quote of encouragement and then discuss the quote on the meaning and what it means to me.
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071 - Covid 19 Corona Virus Day 2 Activities to Keep Busy and Make An Impact
March 29, 2020 17:29 - 2 minutes - 5.12 MBIn today's episode we continue on activities we can do while we are practicing social distancing. When the entire Corona / Covid 19 outbreak is past us this podcast will still provide daily activities to get you out of a rut and feeling accomplished.
071 - Covid 19 Corona Virus Day 2 Activities to Keep Busy and Make An Impact
March 29, 2020 12:00In today's episode we continue on activities we can do while we are practicing social distancing. When the entire Corona / Covid 19 outbreak is past us this podcast will still provide daily activities to get you out of a rut and feeling accomplished.
070 - Covid 19 Corona Virus Day 1 Activities to Keep Busy and Make An Impact
March 28, 2020 23:32 - 2 minutes - 4.82 MBThis podcast is being released at a time where the United States are all in isolation at home and practicing Social Distancing. It can be hard staying at home each and every day but as long as we keep busy and keep our minds active on positive productive activities we can help prevent the social impact of this. We need to keep busy, happy, and productive each and every day. There is not reason we still can't make an impact in the daily activities we are doing.
069 - Just Stop the blame game
February 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.91 MBStop the blame game. Stop! Stop looking out the window and look in the mirror We want to blame outside circumstances our environment the way we were raised etc Just look in the mirror and hold yourself accountable. Once you do you will knock over walls you will bust through problems You will get a make an impact in your mindset.
068 - Pain is nothing like quitting
February 13, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 3.31 MBPain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Our brain gives in at 50% You can push yourself farther then your brain allows Often we quit After we quit we feel horrible We get mad at ourselves The moral defeat goes on and on. Don't quit Don't stop push yourself find that zone Then be proud of the impact you made.
067 - What is affirmation without discipline?
February 12, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.93 MBAffirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion We have heard about affirmation and repeating them throughout the day. if all we do is repeat things everyday without really taking them to heart we are delusional.
066 - Today's Pain is tomorrow's power
February 11, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.73 MBToday's pain is tomorrow's power. The more you suffer today, the stronger you are tomorrow. Today it might be painful to exercise to pass up certain food to not stand on the scale If we just put up with the pain today tomorrow Exercise would be easier pass up the food we should stand on the scale and be proud of the weight we see
065 - Either you run the day or the day runs you. Jim Rohn
February 10, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 4.07 MBDo you plan out your day? If not I bet the day runs you.
064 - What ever you do don't have a plan to fall back on.
February 09, 2020 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.07 MBGrowing up we have always been told you need a plan to fall back on. Don't put that doubt in your mind. You will fail, you will have set backs, you will fall. If you fall, fall forward. Keep driving towards that goal, towards that dream. If you fall 10 times, make sure you get up 11.
063 - Don't let getting punched in the mouth throw you off your game. Mike Tyson
February 08, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.23 MBEveryone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. You can't just go out and have a game plan to control your health and fitness without preparing to get hit in the mouth. If you don't train for it the first time you go to a party or out to eat it will be like getting punched in the mouth and not knowing how to handle it.
062 - Remember this the next time you are out exercising and you are sweating
February 07, 2020 11:00 - 53 seconds - 2.29 MBRemember this the next time you are out exercising or doing some activity and you start sweating.
061 - What is worse than the pain of discipline?
February 06, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.08 MBWhat is worse than the pain of discipline?
060 - What is an opportunity you can go out and seize today?
February 05, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.37 MBSun Tzu talks about seizing opportunities. What is an opportunity you can do today and seize the opportunity to multiply in your life, in your health and fitness, and really make an impact.
059 - Let's focus on some fitness. Without fitness you can't make a full impact.
February 03, 2020 12:00 - 3 minutes - 5.4 MBThere are exciting things going on over at Make An Impact. Our website is going through a major overhaul and we are focusing on Health and Fitness the next few weeks. You can't make a full impact in your life unless you are healthy and have the energy to really make an impact. We will be focusing on weight loss, fat loss, and getting some of that energy back.
058 - Step by step, day by day... Accomplish more by doing this.
February 02, 2020 12:00 - 3 minutes - 5.75 MBUse your telescope to set your goals and then use your microscope to set the commitments to get that goal. What steps are you going to take to achieve success.
057 - Steve Jobs left a legacy and because of the great work he did.
February 01, 2020 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.69 MBThe only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t fount it yet keep looking. Don’t settle.
056 - This is the number one thing I see why people fail.
January 31, 2020 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.73 MBYou will not have commitment without connection and you will not have connection without communication.
055 - You might be assuming but it's building a field of confusion. Steven Furtick
January 30, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.89 MBAnd when you plant a seed of assumption in the soil of ignorance you harvest a field of confusion. Steven Furtick
054 - You can't develop people or can you?
January 29, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.89 MBYou can not develop people unless your intentional. Do you have a plan for personal growth in your life? Development begins with yourself. You can only help people as far as the depth you can go. Developing yourself portrays a do as I do method which people learn by example. Be intentional for development in other people. Give people stretch goals or stretch assignments to make them grow.
053 - Don't waste your time on this but spend it on doing more of this....
January 28, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.5 MBSpend your time trying to figure out what needs to be done rather than what has to be done. When you figure out what needs to be done you make more progress, you stay competitive and you stay ahead of the game. You make yourself significantly.
052 - What can you give people that is valuable?
January 27, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 3.98 MBThe value of what you do for people is not so much what you give to them as much as it challenges them to get started.
051 - Want to accomplish more goals? Are you doing this?
January 26, 2020 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.44 MBWhat are your commitments to a goal? What are the steps you’re taking every day to achieve the goals that you set for six months, one year? Two years down the road? It’s daily commitments to achieve your overall goal.
050 - There is nothing easier to make your life better than this...
January 25, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 5.04 MBWhat can you do in your life, business, career to make it better?
049 - Why you shouldn't believe in some things - Rich Litvin
January 24, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 5.16 MBHow many of us listen to other people on their opinion of somebody else and believe it? How often do we believe everything we see even if it's just one time and take it for fact? The truth is we just need to step back and judge things for ourselves and really dig below the surface on people. From family, to friends to co workers. There is always more than meets the eye in what we see and hear.
048 - Degree doesn't matter when it comes to quality
January 23, 2020 12:00 - 2 minutes - 4.3 MBSo many people put an emphasis in a degree. A degree is important because it teaches us the fundamentals. It is the soft skills you need to improve if you want to differentiate yourself from anybody else. Put the emphasis in how you treat people, how you work as a team, how you coach and encourage each other. If you do that you will go higher than you can imagine.
047 - How do you grow?
January 22, 2020 12:00 - 1 minute - 3.41 MBWhen you help others improve you improve yourself. When you serve others you grow as a leader and you accomplish more through what you learn.
046 - Where is your energy going?
January 21, 2020 12:00 - 3 minutes - 5.88 MBWhere focus goes energy flows What do you focus on? Is it the positive things? Is it the negative things? Do you have a friend that is always depressed, always mean, or any other negative characteristic that you wish you could change. Maybe your that friend. Maybe your focusing on things that cause depression, that cause anxiety, that causes you to be in a state that you don’t want to be in. If you focus on those states that is where your energy is going. If you find y...
045 - Get in your head your dead
January 20, 2020 15:31 - 3 minutes - 5.62 MBGet in your head your dead. I was a Personal trainer for years. People could always push more. In management for decades and people could always push more or produce better work. People drop out of high school their senior year. People drop out of college 1 semester away from graduating. Why do people do that? They get in their head. It could be multiple reasons. But if you get in your head your dead. If you are somebody that over thinks or gives up to...
044 - What is life balance all about?
January 18, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.46 MBLife balance is not about how much time you spend on one thing or another. It’s about being present where you are in any given particular time when your with family be present. When your at work be present. Life balance is not about being able to spend equal amounts of time in the different areas of your life. We all spend so much time at work, getting daily tasks done. Don’t be present with distractions. When you are present be present. Don’t be on your phone, don’t be mult...
043 - How do you know what standards you should make? Tony Robbins
January 17, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.35 MBYour standards should be part of your shoulds. You’re musts. When things are a must you will do whatever you need to do to get those done. People don’t always get their goals but people always get their musts. If you really want something. Start making it a must. When things become a must. Medical condition, finances , etc. We will do whatever we need to do to achieve. Our standards are something we always do. What is your standard? A standard of living? A standard ...
042 - Don't just leave a legacy. Leave a legacy of dreamers.
January 16, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.25 MB“Your greatest legacy isn’t your dream. Your greatest legacy is the next generation of dreamers that your dream inspires—the dreams within a dream.” Mark Batterson Often we hear about legacy. I want to leave a legacy. I want to be remembered for? What are you doing that will carry on your legacy? Are you self fulfilling? Those are often short lived and never remembered. I’m not just talking about leaving your legacy with your career. Are you creating a legacy withi...
041 - In every dream journey there comes a moment when you have to quit living to arrive safely at death. Mark Batterson
January 15, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.45 MB“In every dream journey there comes a moment when you have to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death. You have to go after a dream that is destined to fail without divine intervention.” Mark Batterson What is your dream? Are you living a dream, pursuing a dream, or living day to day? I found myself living day to day for far too long. Most of my dreams were just daydreams. Starting a podcast was just a dream, something I always wanted to do. ...
040 - Are you a dreamer? If not you should be.
January 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.75 MB“If you don’t have a dream, get around people who do. You might just catch what they have.” Have you heard you are the average of your 5 closest friends? This is a true fact Get around people that you want to be like If you don’t have a dream of what you want to do with your life get around those that do
039 - Do your dreams scare you? They should.
January 13, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.66 MB“You are one idea, one risk, one decision away from a totally different life. Of course, it’ll probably be the toughest decision you ever make, the scariest risk you ever take. But if your dream doesn’t scare you, it’s too small.” Mark Batterson This is a quote from chase the lion How big are your dreams that you have? Are they little ones? Are they big ones? If your dreams don’t scare you at the same intensity that chasing a lion into it’s den would cause your...
038 - Culture and Strategy. What do you need?
January 12, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.25 MBCulture will eat strategy for breakfast. In life culture is a powerful thing It shapes beliefs, It sets directions It sets the tone in conversations It has started wars What is the culture like in your life Are you creating the culture or contributing to the culture you want? Are you somebody that goes around with a bad attitude? Spreading gossip This is the culture you are developing The characteristics you feed are the characterist...
037 - Do you assume? Are you often disappointed?
January 11, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.94 MBYou show me a person who assumes an I’ll show you a person who is disappointed daily. Are you somebody that makes assumptions? That somebody is going to act a certain way, that the person is going to change? We need to limit how many times we make assumptions. Instead of making assumptions why don’t you ask for clarification? How about you set expectations? You ask for clarification by asking somebody if they understand what is being asked.
036 - How much is the affect you have on others worth? - Jim Carrey
January 10, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.48 MBThe affect you have on others is the most powerful currency there is. Jim Carrey Different people provide different value Somebody that their currently is worthless? Back stabber negative Puts people down Has no trust manipulates Somebody that is priceless Motivates encourages challenges Gives recognition praises
035 - Get that pebble out of your shoe!
January 09, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.98 MB“It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.” This really is true. It's not often the dream or the mountain we have to climb. It's that annoyance of that pebble in your shoe that's either causes pain to distract us or prevent us from where we are going. It's that snack we shouldn't have when trying to lose weight. It's the friend with a bad attitude or negative attitude. It's that co-worker that gossips. It's your credit card that lets you s...
034 - Don't count the days. Mohammad Ali
January 08, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.41 MBHow many of us focus on the next big day? How many days until the weekend? Rather let's focus on making the day count. How many days in a row can you make count? How many days can you make an impact in your life, in somebody else? Start counting those days rather then the next break or vacation.
033 - Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee... What does Mohammad Ali say about our time on this earth?
January 07, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.82 MBMy favorite athlete of all time is Mohammed Ali. What does Mohammad Ali say about life here on this planet?
032 - Here are some wise words from Benjamin Franklin
January 06, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.94 MBEvery year, Every day is about becoming a better person. Are you getting better as a person every day? Are you helping people that need to be helped? Are you helping people grow in their career and their development?
031 - Heres to a chance to get it right. Oprah Winfrey
January 05, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.26 MBNo more excuses. Today is a new day and a new year. Go out and make things right. Don't put off what you wanted to start yesterday. Everyone can procrastinate. Now is the time for you to move forward no matter what your past.
030 - Are you going to let today be a blank page? Words from Brad Paisley
January 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.18 MBWhat are you going to do today to make an impact in your life. You have 365 blank pages for each day. Go out and make a page that counts. A page where you touch somebodies life. Where you help somebody. Where you give back and make an impact.
029 - This year what should you look for?
January 03, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.11 MB“We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives...not looking for flaws, but for potential.” ― Ellen Goodman
028 - Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year, Melody Beattie
January 02, 2020 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.69 MB“Make New Year's goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year. This helps you do your part. It is an affirmation that you're interested in fully living life in the year to come. Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. Goals give our life direction. What would you like to have happen in your life this year? What would you like to do, to accomplish? What good would ...
027 - Welcome 2020. What are some things you can do to Make An Impact?
January 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 minute - 2.72 MBThis episode is being released on New Years Day 2020. It does not matter if you are listening to this podcast this day, some other day in 2020. Maybe its 2024, 2027, 2030. The message is the same. What are you going to do to Make An Impact in this world? Start it today!
026 - Understanding life backwards and living forward.
December 31, 2019 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.06 MBThis podcast is being released on New Years Eve. Around the world we welcome in 2020. Take time to reflect on what you did this past year and what you didn't do this past year. What are you going to do different in the future and how are you going to make an impact in 2020.
025 - Opportunities and obstacles go hand in hand. Why?
December 30, 2019 11:00 - 2 minutes - 2.92 MBSome of the greatest opportunities out there require us to go through some hard obstacles. That is why we feel so rewarded any time we bust through this obstacles to get to the end game.
024 - What is it that actually drives us to accomplish our goals?
December 29, 2019 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.46 MBIts not the goal that drives us. It’s the reasons why we want the goals that do. Promotion - money, prestige, status, respect Lose weight - to feel better in our own skin? Build confidence, Some times we get so focused on a certain goal we forget about the reasons why we want the goal. Often we miss out on the different ways to get there. People in business push so hard to get a certain level. They try over and over and over again. Maybe it’s time to move on from that co...
023 - Do you know how to pick a theme to become better at something?
December 28, 2019 11:00 - 2 minutes - 3.82 MBYears ago I found a trick to getting better at different tasks or skills. I focused on picking a theme. It might be a theme of the day it might be a theme of the week and I dive deep into that theme to gain more skills or become more excellent.