Everyone blows it from time to time, and if you're like most people, you hate it when you screw up. It's one thing to make a trivial blunder like misbalancing your checkbook or forgetting something at the grocery store, but when you really mess up...ouch!

Knowing what to do AFTER you really mess up is what Episode 021 of The Live It Forward Show is all about. Kent Julian shares a personal story of how he made a major leadership mistake, what he could have done differently to avoid the mistake, and 5 steps each of us can take after making a major misstep. You are guaranteed to either learn something new in this episode or at least be reminded of something important that will help you succeed in your life and work.

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As you strive to live it forward, you will face challenges. Challenges at work. Challenges in your personal life. Even challenges at home. And with challenges comes stress.

So how can we best deal with stress when it arises? There are a lot of strategies for tackling stress, but a good overarching principle is to focus on what you can control and de-emphasize what you cannot control.

In Episode 022 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian focuses on how to deal with stress. He first describes the 3 "un's" that show up in our lives and work that often lead to stress. Then he shares strategies for how to de-emphasize what you cannot control and focus on what you can control.

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If you're like most people, you want to create a life you love. Yet in order to live the life you love, you must figure out a way to make your work fit into the life you want to live instead of forcing your life to fit into work. But how do you do that?! For most people, it's so much easier said than done.

In Episode 023 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian shares 5 P's to help you live the life you love and make your work fit into that life instead of trying to squeeze your life into your work. If you want to move from dreaming about your ideal life to actually living it, this is an episode you want to listen to over and over again!

What is real success? Is it just position, power, prestige, and profit? Or...is real success something more?

Success can include all the things listed above, but there is one ingredient that turns all success into something more significant, more meaningful, and more real. It's discovering how to make a difference in the world.

In Episode 024 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian shares 7 traits for how to make a difference in the world. What's most interesting about these traits is they don't focus on your outward actions as much as they do on your inward, personal development. The reason? If you want to make a difference in the world, the place to start is by making a difference in you!

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Does the definition of success only include things like power, position, profit, and prestige? Or is true success something more?

In Episode 025 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian focuses on redefining success as a "both/and" proposition instead of just an "either/or" concept. He shares a powerful ladder analogy that he originally learned from Stephen Covey's classic book The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. This analogy caused Kent to think deeply about his definition of true success early in his career. With this story as a foundation for the episode, Kent goes on to share four "both/and" propositiong that will help you develop a better definition of success for yourself. If you want to experience real success in your life, relationships, and work, you'll love this episode!

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If you set goals, you may have heard of SMART goals. What are SMART goals? SMART is an acronym that outlines the importance of making your goals: (1) Specific, (2) Measurable, (3) Attainable, (4) Relevant, and (5) Time-bound. But did you know that using a SMART goals template doesn't guarantee you will set SMART goals? In fact, if you don't know how to PLAY UP, you'll end up setting stupid goals...and that's not too smart.

In Episode 026 of The Live It Forward Show, Kent Julian shares some SMART goal setting tips by explaining the importance of PLAYING UP before setting any goals. When you play up first, your goals instantly become more specific, more relevant, and more attainable. Kent also shares his RSVP strategy that guarantees you play up with the best people. If you are looking to set goals that will help you live it forward in your most important roles, you will definitely get a lot of out this episode!

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What does it take to be a good leader? There are dozens of effective leadership skills that will help you succeed in life and work. Yet if you had to boil it down to two personal qualities of a good leader that are simple to understand, yet extremely powerful when practiced, you’d likely pick show up and shine.

In episode 027 of The Live it Forward Show Kent Julian shares 2 leadership qualities you must develop if you want to be successful. Successful people don't just show up, they SHOW UP and SHINE! When you show up, you are all in! You invest your whole self into everything you do. You must also SHINE! Normal people don’t shine too brightly. Often their light is focused on problems instead of solutions. They also have the tendency to shine light on themselves instead of illuminating the lives of others. Successful people SHINE because they are solutions-oriented instead of problem-focused. They also realize the best way to SHINE is to invest in others and serve with no strings attached. If you are looking to become a more successful leader in all areas of life, this episode is for you!

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Starting a home-based business can be both exciting and time consuming. There are 3 common myths about time that you must know about before making your home business dream a reality.

In episode 028 of The Live it Forward Show, Kent Julian explores 3 common myths that revolve around time when starting a home-based business. Being aware of these myths will set you on the path to success!

The 3 myths to look out for are:

"Freedom of time means you can do what you want with your time when you work from home. "

"Time it takes to launch your business is 6-12 months."

"The time it takes to complete a major project is estimate-able."

If you want to take the leap into starting your own home-based business, this episode is for you!

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Have you ever been in a situation where it is your turn to talk and you don't know what to say? Your confidence is down and one of two things happen. You either give a blank stare with no response or you talk on and on while you are trying to come up with what to say. We have all been there!

In episode 029 of The Live it Forward Show, Kent Julian gives three tips to help us avoid the awkward situation of being speechless and have confidence in any conversation.

Tip #1: Don't say anything

Tip #2: Restate what you hear

Tip #3: Ask questions

If you would like to improve your self esteem and be prepared to strike up a conversation, this episode is for you!

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Since ancient times, people have been searching for the secrets to living a happier, longer life. Get ready for the secrets of happiness to be unveiled!

In episode 030 of The Live it Forward Show, Kent Julian reveals the 4 ways you can live a longer, happier life.

1. Perception Is Everything

2. Boost Your Happiness By Changing Your Beliefs

3. You Cannot Control Everything So Quit Trying

4. Prepare For and Reflect On Each Day

If you want to know how to find happiness in life, this episode is for you!

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