No Man’s Land. If you are a business owner - today’s episode is for you. In this episode, Doug talks about something he has seen in many businesses that put up a roadblock form them actually succeeding at the rate that they want and/or acquiring that investment they’re looking for. If you own a business - do you fall into this category?   ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/no-mans-land/    

Every day, we make things mean something. We could make something mean hope, we could make it mean excitement, we could make it mean stress or sadness. This meaning creates emotion which creates the energy we then have pulsing through us.    In this episode, Doug helps us understand that what we make things mean has an effect on the energy running throughout us. A  miscommunication, a text, a look, all of it we have the power to choose what we want to make it mean. Learn how shaping your meaning can completely shape your emotion and your life.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/meaning-equals-emotion-emotion-equals-life    

Are you committed to a life full of growth and expansion? Are you committed to living a life you LOVE? If not, do you WANT to live a life that you LOVE? If so, one crucial tip to greater and faster success is something we have all heard before, having an accountability buddy.    In this episode, Doug teaches us what to look for in an accountability buddy and what kind of conversations we can be having that will set us up for optimal success.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/accountability-partners-rocket-booster-friends    

Today’s episode answers a listener’s question: "Doug, what's the deal with daily affirmations? Are they a joke? Are they real? Should I be doing them, or should I just throw them out the window? There's so much conflicting information out there.”   In this episode, we learn that daily affirmations are excellent. It just really depends, like anything, on what you do with them. If you’re ready to take your life to the next level - listen to this episode to set yourself up for optimal success, DAILY.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/whats-deal-daily-affirmations/  

Whether you are aware of it or not, we all have rules for pretty much everything in our life. From the way we experience love and worthiness to how we show up as a spouse. If you are feeling dissatisfied in any area of your life, it may be because of the rules you have subconsciously created.    In this episode, Doug gives us insight on how our rules have such a large effect on our happiness, how we can become aware of our current rules, and how we get to shift them to create a more powerful way of living.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/what-are-your-rules/    

Are you a business owner? And if you are, do you have a rainmaker on your team? If not, that's gonna be one of the first priorities. Obviously, building your own base is huge, but you need a rainmaker. If you don't have one, you need to be that rainmaker, until you can actually get one on your team.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/rainmakers-always-seat-table/    

For every million business ideas, one actually comes to fruition. Now, why is that? Many of us have had hundreds of ideas, only to not take action on our end or give up when it gets rough. In this episode, Doug talks about the ‘birthing’ process of building a business and the tenacity that comes along with it. You are challenged to take a look at your five to thrive and dive deep into what things you might not be allowing yourself to go through the labor process.    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/giving-birth/    

Do you want to have a life that is good? Or a life the is GREAT? The truth is, we are all desiring greatness. Yet, it becomes so easy for us to settle for ‘good’. In this episode, Doug gives us a few tips for changing our state from good to great in mere minutes!    ***Subscribe --- Episodes up DAILY***   This is the AYS Daily Growth Hacks where we provide you with growth hacks, insights, and inspiration to bring you closer to becoming the Author Of Your Own Story.   Today's show is also up at: https://www.authorofyourownstory.com/good-enemy-great/

The art of dabbling. Well, I'm here to tell you it's not an art at all. When you dabble, you actually don't go anywhere. You can't focus.

You've heard that saying, jack of all trades, but master of none. Well, that happens in our lives too, our careers. We seem to always dabble at that shiny new object. And if you're an entrepreneur like me, it's easy to get caught up in that. But how often are we dabbling in our own life?

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Frame of reference. What it is, is what is your frame of reference of what's acceptable or what your standards are. Oftentimes, we set our standards subconsciously a lot lower than we think. It really takes some diving into, some deep diving to see what that is.

In this episode, we take a deep look into what standards we are operating under and how we can uplevel our frame of reference to hold a life we actually want.

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