The Self-Employed Life 271: Steve Gilliland - How to Hide your Goat
Do you find others pushing your buttons easily, or "getting your goat?" Steve Gilliland joins us today to discuss what it means to "find your goat," and address the characteristics within ourselves that let others push our buttons. It's time to stop wasting energy on daily annoyances and focus on becoming more productive through self management.
Steve Gilliland is a member of the speakers hall of fame, speaking in all 50 states and 15 countries, over the course of 17 years! Steve has written four books, including one on today's topic of discussion "Hide Your Goat." Steve believes when we are all purpose driven, not process driven, we make a greater difference.
WARRIOR OF Perspective
"If we all make the pie bigger, everybody gets a slice." -Steve Gilliland
Highlights -- You have to discover your own goat and what that means in regards to yourself.
- In order to ease someone "getting your goat," try understanding their perspective.
- Remember: it's not just about you. "None of us is as smart as all of us."
- When handling a negative situation, it begins with you.
- Worrying does not let you focus on what is happening now.
- Worrying is a very destructive behavior; you cannot enjoy the moment if you are spending it worrying.
- Teach yourself to not listen to skeptics, and instead be content with who and what you are.
- Your attitude is contagious. Is your attitude worth catching?
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