Roeboater Thoughts

  The first step towards something can be the hardest one; though the most important one. The problem is that we tend to look way down the road at the finish line instead of breaking it down into sprints, but together to make up the whole road or race. When it comes do getting task done that are important we need to take the time, in the beginning to game plan, break it down and then go. We are to busy to not take the time in the beginning to plan. Planning is a necessity.  An example for all of us in making our task small and manageable is to divide and conquer. That be all you or delegate. For me writing 5 cards a week happens. If I tried to write 20 cards once a month I would have 0 cards going out to teammates, referral partners & clients.  What is a large task that you have bee putting off that you can spend 15 min today breaking down into small, manageable tasks to bring you closer to the finish line on? 

Where do we want to go today? We get up each morning with probably the same routine that sets the stage for the coming hours. Many days what we do is very similar to the last day right. The tasks may vary slightly, but in most jobs there are standards.  Today it's a little reminder about not just what we do, but how we do it. The HOW can be an incredible came-change for ourselves and for those on our teams or whoever else we work with.  The seven dwarfs made the song "Whistle While You Work" one that is burned into most memories right? They didn't just work, they did it with a little extra. The were together, they did it with anticipation, they got to do it. Any job or task can become cumbersome and at times a bit of a drag, but when we remember that we GET to do it and keep our WHY at the forefront it helps us bring that verve back to our daily tasks, no matter how big or how small.  Which circles me back to the original statement. Where do we want to go? For each it