Inspired Project Teams

Audio: Just Do It! [Time - 15:47, File Size - 14.9 MB]

It is my intent in this post to convince you of the tremendous liberating power of simply taking action. I want to encourage you to get moving… to get unstuck… to just do it! If you and your project team members are sometimes plagued with fits of analysis paralysis or procrastination, accompanied by worry over all the bad things that might happen when you take action, then this post (podcast) is for you.  Let’s start with some a couple of powerful quotes:

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Audio:  Find a Project Mantra [Time - 5:07, File Size - 4.7 MB]

“In my experience, there’s only one thing that will always steer you toward success: That’s to have a vision and to stick with it… Once I have a vision for a new venture, I’m going to ride that vision until the wheels come off…” [Law Number 1: See Your Vision and Stick With It.]” – Russell Simmons in Do You! 12 Laws to Access the Power in You to Achieve

Simmons also says:
“The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, (‘to think’) and tra (‘tool’). So the literal translation is ‘a tool of thought.’ And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.”

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Greer’s Challenges…

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