Smart Decisions Smart Results

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Sixth Sense step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Brain step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Subconscious Mind step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Power of the Master Mind step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Persistence step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Decision step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Organized Planning step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Imagination step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Specialized Knowledge step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Auto-Suggestion step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Faith step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

In this episode, I go over the takeaway from the Desire step in Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

I talk about the 10 key reasons why financial planning might be the right move for you and your family. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

I am starting a series on the book Think And Grow Rich and how to put into practice the 13 steps covered in the book. I will give examples that I am using and updating you on how it affects me and the business. Each step will be covered per episode weekly. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdsr/support

Texas is ending the mask mandates and business restrictions on 3/11/2021. Is it the right thing to do and I explain why I agree or don't agree. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sdsr/support

I talk about my personal experience with bankruptcy and what led to the decision to file for bankruptcy. Sometimes we hit obstacles in life that are unavoidable, but all we can do is get through it and push forward. It was embarrassing for someone that makes a living from helping people with their finances. I will be honest, that was the first time I have felt defeated because as much as I wanted to avoid bankruptcy, the consequences for not filing would have been much greater.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sdsr/support

I talk about how kids are influenced by social media and how social media managed to influence the stock market in January 2021 with Gamestop and AMC being two of the many. I explain how social media can be a great thing, but quickly be a bad thing as well. It is a lot easier for kids to consume content that maybe is too mature for them and how parents need to set restrictions on consumption. I also talk about how even the parents that set those restrictions and monitor what their kids are watching, the kids are introduced to the content by friends at school. Thanks again for stopping and taking a listen. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

On this episode, I talk about some of the characteristics that those with a fixed mindset may have. Sometimes we may not even realize that we are thinking or making a decision with a fixed mindset. The good news is that once you identify it, you can work on changing your mindset. Thanks for listening and I really appreciate your support. Have a great day! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how people have two different mindsets and how it can be difficult to understand where they are coming. I talk about the book "Mindset" by Carol Dweck and how it can help you understand those mindsets. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

It is hard to bounce back from failure sometimes, especially when it is something that you are truly passionate about. In this episode, I explain why failing is a good thing and needed because the only way you grow is from learning from your mistakes. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

In this episode, I talk about focusing on you and not listening to what others say about you. We spend too much time trying to please others that we forget about doing what makes us happy. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

On this episode, I talk about how execution is the hardest part of getting things done. I share my experience on how even though I have a strict calendar with time blocks and routines, that sometimes I get in my own head and can't complete anything. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about the amazing story of Charlie Rocket, which I heard on the "Short Story Long" Podcast. His story about overcoming setbacks and never giving up and continuing to dream crazy. Absolutely inspirational story that I recommend going to listen to. I also explain how it is important to be passionate about your idea or business opportunity because it will be very hard in the beginning and having that passion will get you through those long years and cause you not to listen to the haters. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

Vision boards are huge when it comes to achieving your goal. So many people have never tried vision boards and I remember thinking that it was a waste of time, but I have been a believer of them for a long time now. I talk about how they help you accomplish your goals. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

We all want to have the things that we dream of or want to have right? Well I talk about how I used to blame my luck on why I didn't get the things that I wanted. I explain how my thought process changed over time and how I think now. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

Why is it that when you have a conversation in your head, it sounds so much better? I talk about how this happens way too often and what helps me get through negative thoughts. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how work related life insurance can be great, but making sure that you know what it is and how much coverage is provided. I talked about the conversation I had with a friend. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how important it is to teach kids discipline and accountability when they are young. I share my story of raising my son with discipline. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how you have to do more now after finishing college. Before, you would almost have a job right after getting a degree. Not so much these days....I give advice to those still in college and those starting out. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how you need to constantly motivate yourself because sometimes you lose it. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I explain how I met a person that was starting out in insurance without any leads and what my advice was to him. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

What gets in your way of accomplishing goals....maybe a bad circumstance or people bringing you down. Well it’s important to focus on you and not worry about others opinions of you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how Millennials how create a budget can increase their chance of increasing the amount they put away towards their retirement savings account. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about an article that goes on to explain why income matters just as much as savings when relating to retirement. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how saving early in your twenties can impact long-term investment growth. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

Today’s daily quote is from Les Brown and I explain what it means to me and how it should effect you. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how we can get in the way of starting something. In my case, it was starting this podcast. I was stuck on what mic to use and trying to find the best one. I realized that I was new to podcasting and that I should just start with what I have and make the mistakes now while the station has almost not listeners. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

How do I know if this career choice is the right one for me? I talk briefly on how to decide if your choice is the right choice. Keep pushing to find what you love to do and then work the hardest you have ever worked to make that dream come true. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I had someone ask why I chose to do what I do. So I discuss why I became an advisor and what my troubles were early on. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

I talk about how setting smart goals can make the difference between the success or failure of the goal. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/SDSR/support

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