Today’s Bell Curve is a representation of YOUR LIFE when you try to improve yourself first.
While far too many people believe they know better about how others should be living their lives while having absolutely NO CLUE how to improve their own.
If that is you, then worry no longer. It all begins and ends with you.
That’s right if you want to level up, the it begins with you. It also means that you have to get to work and therefore you must put in the work.
Remember, self-leadership is all about improving yourself FIRST and long before you even consider trying to improve someone else.
One small step today, one giant leap for your future.
Every day there are new opportunities. There are new challenges. There is always something happening, something new.
While each day is unique. Each day is also something else. Each day also builds upon the previous day and the adds to the next day.
It is knowing and understanding that yesterday is gone and today we can only do what we must to build that better future.
Therefore, each day we must take that one small step that will take us to that one giant leap for our future.
Just as each day is different, unique, each day you must strive to be better than you were yesterday.
That being said and as it is non-negotiable to work at being better today for an even better tomorrow it does not have to be a difficult task.
taking that step every day to get you one step closer to greatness. There is no way around that. You must put in the work. You have no choice. It is non-negotiable.
Greatness, especially for leaders, is a long and arduous journey. To be a great leader you can only achieve after constant consistency. If you are not prepared to be consistently constant then you are not prepared level up.
No matter what your definition of greatness may be, one thing is certain. Greatness cannot be achieved overnight. Greatness, especially leadership greatness comes over time. Over a long time. Again, non-negotiable.
Because it takes time, it takes those small steps that will eventually get you to where you want to be.
There is very little else you can do to expedite the process. It is the compilation and culmination of taking those small steps that you will one day look back on and see as one big giant leap into the future.
These small steps can be just about anything you want them to be. It takes reading 10 pages a day to read a book in two to three weeks. It takes writing 100 words a day to eventually journal your year. It takes walking 1 mile a day and, in a year, you will have walked 365 miles which is twenty miles than the distance between Hartford, Connecticut and Washington, D.C.
Of course, only you can know what your ultimate future goal will be and thus, only you can know what are the small steps you are going take today, tomorrow, and every day until you achieve your goal.
Now I ask you, what is your one small step? What is that one small step you will take today and every day to make the giant leap for your future greatness to occur?
No ones owes you anything. Success does not arrive by a random knock on the door. It arrives because you have been working for and calling it to arrive.
Success comes strictly from the work you put it. Success comes from the consistency of that work. Success comes from being constant.
When you fail at consistency then you fail to achieve success.
Please study the chart carefully and you will see what I am trying to say.