Culture is what people think and do, without thinking. Dear Son, because of your proximity to Walt Disney World, I can see you’re starting to comprehend where my constant focus and discipline comes from.
Is it too difficult to make excellence a daily habit? Not if you immerse yourself in a culture where excellence is the only acceptable standard.
Is it possible to perform our jobs at extraordinarily high levels day in and day out?
We would hope our surgeon does. Or the general contractor building our home. Or our child’s school teacher. Or our elected officials. But what about our personal responsibility?
I always listen for the choice of words people use after the classes I teach are over. Hearing “that was really good”, “enjoyed it”, “you did a good job” is significantly different than “that was amazing”, “perfect”, “it was excellent!”
Yesterday was exceptional. Always aim for it. Feel blessed when you nail it.
Good morning from North Carolina. What an awesome work and travel day yesterday was. Began the day visiting Disney’s Boardwalk Resort and Magic Kingdom. Finished the day in North Carolina.
Amazing how much ground – physically, mentally, spiritually – can be covered in the course of one day. Today will be spent delivering great content with world-class common sense insights. Insights with the potential to transform lives.