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Apr 2024
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5 Words To Succeed at Anything

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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5 Words To Succeed at Anything

When I was a baby DJ in broadcast school, I spent a lot of time learning the rules of journalism. While that subject fills books, almost everything we needed to know was -

Who? What? When? Where? Why?

If you know that information, you can tell a complete story.

Years later, I re-arranged the formula for personal growth. Every time I set goals and consider a different direction, I ask -

What? Why? When? Where? Who? 

Occasionally I need to ask HOW I will accomplish my goal - but that usually takes care of itself.

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