From the course: Creating Success from Failures
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Taking action
- Newton's first law of motion states that a body at rest will stay at rest and a body in motion will stay in motion unless it is acted upon by an outside force. In other words, the more constant we are in moving forward and taking action, no matter the situation, the more likely we will continue to move forward in achieving our goals. I remember being laid off and it was pretty stressful. I was fearful that I would never get a position like the one I had before, so I found myself stuck. Stuck in the what ifs, the hows, and overall nervous thoughts. It was tough, but I finally dredged up enough courage to take action, and I'm glad I did. In this lesson, I'm going to give you three ways to help you move past fear and get into action. These tactics are part of being a courageous leader even after challenging situations. First, and one of the most important ways to take action so you can reach your goals is to do it scared.…
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