Rejection Can Be Debilitating
Rejection can be debilitating. You wonât worry about how other people feel about you if you have the presence to manage yourself and your thoughts. Build a âfamilyâ of people around you that consistently reminds you how awesome you are. That tribe combats the doubt that sits idle in your head ready to undercut your self worth at any moment of rejection because you hadnât heard often enough of your magnificence.
Impossible is Nothing
If I believed anyone who told me it was impossible to go from being a single mother of four children under seven-years-old on welfare to getting hired as a CEO it might have dragged me down. So I didnât ask anybody if they thought I'd succeed. I just went about my work and goals as if I could not fail.
Over the last 20 years I have led organization with up to $26 million in assets. I increased trade show attendance 150% my first year as executive director of a trade association. I led a campaign to add a patient pavilion and healing garden when people said, âThat will never happen.â And I led a $10.4 million capital campaign for a heart center, new ER and Womenâs and Infants' Center on the heels of the largest hospital bankruptcy in U.S. history.
âImpossibleâ is just a lofty word thrown around by people who play it safe. It is a notion to believe that just because something isnât mainstream or the norm it cannot be done. More significantly - it is a trigger message laid down from pre...
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