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Have You Checked Your Attitude Lately?

Written by Robb Thomopson

Topic: HappinessPublished July 9, 2008
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Have you been secretly yearning to travel far beyond the hard edge of your potential curve? Are you, as I am, longing to surpass your present accomplishments and exceed your current level of achievement? If you're nodding with enthusiasm, then let's take a solid look at your attitude.

Let me ask you plainly: How do you tackle this phenomenon called "life"? In what mode do you greet daily obstacles, and how do you meet unforeseen challenges? In our busy lives, a positive mental attitude must be tenaciously chosen in every circumstance. Such an outlook is resultant of a life dedicated to continual self-improvement and service to others. Committing to do our best today liberates us from conce
about difficult situations tomorrow.

The truth is, we all have days when we are confident that excellent things will happen, and equally confident that, if trouble comes, we will possess the wherewithal to overcome it. Maintaining a consistently confident attitude, however, takes enormous effort and diligence. The effort is well worth it because confidence acts as a protective shield against dream-shattering doubts.

There's always great excitement when a new work is about to begin, such as the debut of an innovative clothing line, the birth a newbo
child, or the initiation of a novel idea. Why not begin a new work in your own life by accepting personal responsibility, which is the foundation necessary to cultivate a positive attitude?

How many people do you know who mistakenly blame their poor attitude on others? Probably just as many as I do! These individuals frequently make the false claim that someone else made them feel or act in a certain way - but nothing could be further from the truth. It doesn't help to focus on what others insensitively say or do to us. Instead, let's concentrate on what we do and say in response. It is not what has been done to you that seals your fate, but how you respond to injustice that decides your destiny.

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About the Author

Robb Thompson is the founder and President of Robb Thompson International, an innovative company that does not just focus on developing leadership skills, but developing a leaders vision. He is also President and CEO of Robb Thompson Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, devoted to helping the less fortunate in the US and other countries. Along with this Robb’s desire is to equip leaders in business and government with practical yet life-changing principles for success. His CHARACTERCENTERED LEADERSHIP™ principles have impacted businesses, employees and leaders worldwide. Robb is dynamic speaker and prolific author. He is known by many as one of the world’s leading teachers on personal excellence and character development. Traveling the globe speaking to more than 5000 audiences in over 40 countries, he has trained and coached business executives and mentored government leaders, including Heads of State, Cabinet Members, and Royalty. Author of more than 20 books and hundreds of personal development resources, Dr. Thompson speaks to millions of people across the earth each week through his televised broadcast, “Winning in Life.” Robb Thompson is committed to developing leaders around the world. Find out more about Robb Thompson and Robb Thompson International by clicking on this link www.robbthompson.com.

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