Here is how I like to break down action, with the ACTION acronym helping to solidify those steps into a practical strategy.

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Was it possible that I could get into Columbia? Well, I would never know unless I was ready to quiet the critics in my head, work to make it possible, and try. We all have dreams we envision for ...

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Reverse-engineer success. Reverse-engineering customer success by analyzing what already works allows for clearer, more impactful goals and strategies. Focus on metrics. Shift focus to actionable, ...

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It's practically a yearly rite of passage to set the grandest New Year's resolutions. This will finally be the year we run a marathon, lose 20 pounds, convert our fluid intake entirely to kale ...