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New Beginnings

A new beginning is a time of novelty. Many people start a new beginning from a time of low: All positive things to put yourself in the right direction. The thing about new beginnings though is that those around you might now be on that same fresh, new beginning that you are on. I guessContinue reading “New Beginnings”

Posted byeddiecmehilJune 2, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on New Beginnings

What to do?

What to do when you’re down? What to do when you’re stressed? What to do when you’re anxious? Get up. Start with what you can control. Move to the next thing you can control. Repeat.

Posted byeddiecmehilApril 15, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on What to do?

Bombed

Last Thursday I absolutely bombed a sales call. It was bad. Made me think, “do I even know what I’m doing?” Two ways I could respond: 1st is easiest. 2nd is most productive. What will I choose?

Posted byeddiecmehilMarch 11, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Bombed

Do anything, not everything

If you put your mind to it, you do just about anything But the limitations of being a human are that you can’t do everything Not enough time in the day Not enough time on this Earth At times, you have to try to do everything and boil the ocean to identify what you like,Continue reading “Do anything, not everything”

Posted byeddiecmehilFebruary 3, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Do anything, not everything

We > Me, Us > I

There was a point in my career that sticks with me more than any other moment. I was a young sales rep trying to make a stamp at the company I was at. I had a sales coach on the other line during a training, and I was reviewing my latest deal. In reviewing theContinue reading “We > Me, Us > I”

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 29, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on We > Me, Us > I

Closing Day

My fiance and I are closing on a house today. To new beginnings. To getting uncomfortable. To fresh starts. To celebration. To gratitude.

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 28, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Closing Day

Man in the ring

I admire people who get stuff done. I try to only interact with individuals who get their hands dirty. Who spend time doing, rather than talking about doing. Those people deal in reality. Nowadays so many people want to manage, advise, consult. Hell, there are people at work currently whose job is seemingly just askingContinue reading “Man in the ring”

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 24, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Man in the ring

Consult yourself

When looking back on your life, would the child version of yourself be proud? Are you living the life you wanted to when you dreamed as a kid, or have you settled? Is the 5, 10, 15 year you going to be proud of what you did from now to that time? The time isContinue reading “Consult yourself”

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 23, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Consult yourself

Heroes (You)

Who are your heroes? Who do you look up to? I’m assuming that for most people, their heroes are individuals who: So when we experience difficulties, challenges, fear, temptation – why can’t we look at those as opportunities to be heroic?

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 22, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Heroes (You)

Great day

Today is a great day. Today was a great day. Sometimes you just need to enjoy that and not analyze or write about why. So I won’t.

Posted byeddiecmehilJanuary 17, 2025Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Great day

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