Make Today Count: The Secret of Your Success Is Determined by Your Daily Agenda

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I don’t know about you, but I sure could use all the help I can get when it comes to being better at dealing with stress and improving my mental health. And science makes a pretty strong case that I ought to be focusing on the present and make today count. With that in mind, one thing that has seemed to be impressed upon me repeatedly in both my interactions with others and as a bystander in observation of how others interact is this: the way I treat others is a reflection of my character, not the other person’s character. Health: One of the tough things about exercising is that the immediate payoff seems so small, but your four days of discipline make the progress you see on the fifth day possible. I listen to about 60 books per year and several of them are by John Maxwell and many of them are not.

Faith is a subject of an entire chapter of Make Today Count, and I was intrigued to see how Maxwell presents his religious convictions in the book. We will never be “not busy,” so try to allot some time for that special activity that you have been trying to start for ages, but could not because of time constraints. People grow their capacity, be it for leadership and understanding of others or their own personal growth and development, not by accident, but through focus with a plan.Confidence - in God, ourselves, and others: Your belief determines how you will live life, and it also affects the outcome of everything you do.

Each year Maxwell speaks to Fortune 500 companies, presidents of nations, and many of the world’s top business leaders. Daily Discipline: “Every day I will focus on my financial game plan so that each day I will have more, not fewer options. Although John Maxwell's advice is that a person focus on each of these 12 areas (or create your own 10-15 areas) consistently, as a reader, I think that one or more of these may stand out more than others, depending on where that reader is in their life. Maxwell provided areas we should focus on as humans (See: Attitude, Priorities, Health, Family, etc. Tell yourself How Awesome You Are — You are an amazing person with an unlimited potential for happiness and joy!

Nevertheless, the topics that Maxwell covers in Make Today Count are certainly important to believers, so I suspect that many Christians will find that Make Today Count has a lot to offer. Drawing from the text of the Business Week bestseller Today Matters , this condensed, revised edition boils down John C. All you need to share is one day, believe me, it will be worth the time you spend with people less fortunate than you. I understand that the book is not written to an exclusively Christian audience, but a church is not a business. I feel like if I didn’t get anything else out of this book but just a clear understanding of how to improve my relationships (and to also actually put this into practice), then this book was well worth the time to read and learn.

Now we know that all those cheesy signs in your mom’s living room that say, “Make today the best day ever! I'm usually not a fan of self-help as a genre, but this was easy and solid enough to warrant the read. If you refuse to give in to excuses, no matter how good they may sound or how good they will make you feel in the moment, you have the potential to go far. La psicóloga Joyce Brothers dice: “El concepto que el individuo tiene de sí mismo afecta a todos los aspectos de la conducta humana. of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Make Today Count: The Secret of Your Success Is Determined by Your Daily Agenda by John C.Some day you will meet a person who cares for none of these, and then you will know how poor you are. So if you’re in a funk in life, the solution might be starting to become present in the here and now. This version is designed to be listened to in one sitting, or taken in as brief lessons in a few spare minutes each day. His points were very much applicable to our own lives and he also provided us tips on how to apply them. Everytime a person puts an idea across, he finds ten people who thought about it before he did--but they only thought about it.