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Today's episode is centered on the metaphor of "juggling glass balls and chainsaws," representing the delicate balance between life's priorities. Eric introduces the concept from former Coca-Cola CEO Brian Dyson, highlighting that work is a "rubber ball" that always bounces back, while health, family, friends, and spirit are "glass balls" that can shatter permanently if dropped. Participants share personal experiences and insights on maintaining awareness, adapting to imbalance, and prioritizing self-care amidst demanding work schedules and personal life changes. The conversation also touches on effective communication in sales and the importance of understanding individual client needs in service-based businesses.
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Pond Industry Resources
The Pond Digger
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Fitz Fish Ponds – Koi Trips
Pond Trade Magazine
Events & Communities
2025 LCR Summit (Oct. 20–21, Louisville, KY)
TWT Contractor Circle (Facebook Group)
TWT Contractor Power Circle (Facebook Group)
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Train With Triplett on TikTok
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Today's episode is centered on the metaphor of "juggling glass balls and chainsaws," representing the delicate balance between life's priorities. Eric introduces the concept from former Coca-Cola CEO Brian Dyson, highlighting that work is a "rubber ball" that always bounces back, while health, family, friends, and spirit are "glass balls" that can shatter permanently if dropped. Participants share personal experiences and insights on maintaining awareness, adapting to imbalance, and prioritizing self-care amidst demanding work schedules and personal life changes. The conversation also touches on effective communication in sales and the importance of understanding individual client needs in service-based businesses.
Key Takeaways:
Business & Sales Tools
Contractor Sales Secrets
Book a Call with Eric Triplett
Pond Industry Resources
The Pond Digger
Helix Pond Filtration
EasyPro Pond Products
Atlantic-Oase
Fitz Fish Ponds – Koi Trips
Pond Trade Magazine
Events & Communities
2025 LCR Summit (Oct. 20–21, Louisville, KY)
TWT Contractor Circle (Facebook Group)
TWT Contractor Power Circle (Facebook Group)
Social Media
The Pond Digger on Instagram
The Pond Digger on Facebook
Train With Triplett on TikTok

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