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    • Focus on personal growth amidst external instabilityConcentrate on mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth during uncertain times as external factors are largely uncontrollable

      You should prioritize personal growth and development now more than ever due to the rapidly changing world around us. The next 12 to 18 months are crucial for focusing on mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth. External factors, such as economic instability, pandemics, and civil unrest, are largely outside of our control. Therefore, the best course of action is to concentrate on what we can control - ourselves. Waiting for things to return to how they were before may not be realistic, as the world continues to evolve. And remember, the more positive ratings and reviews you leave for this podcast, the more people will discover and benefit from this message.

    • Embrace Change and GrowAdapt to societal changes, develop new skills, and become the best version of yourself to contribute positively to the world.

      Now is the time for personal growth and adaptation in the face of societal changes. The speaker emphasizes that while change can be uncertain and even messy, it also presents opportunities for individuals to become the best versions of themselves and contribute positively to the world. Waiting on the sidelines is not an option, as those who fail to adapt may regret missed opportunities. Instead, individuals should focus on developing skills and knowledge in areas that excite them, even if it means deviating from traditional paths. The speaker's perspective is not one of doom and gloom, but rather an invitation to embrace change and seize opportunities for growth.

    • Investing in yourself for financial securityDeveloping new skills through self-investment can provide financial security and potential income sources during uncertain economic times

      Investing in yourself and acquiring new skills, especially during uncertain economic times, can provide a safety net and potential income source. For instance, if you have a passion for woodworking and have some experience, consider investing in a woodworking mastery course to enhance your skills and potentially make money from it. This can serve as a protection mechanism in case of job loss or economic downturns. The example given is that the traditional college education system may not be sustainable for future financial success and may leave graduates with unsustainable debt. Instead, focusing on acquiring skills and knowledge through self-investment can lead to long-term financial security and independence.

    • Investing in personal growth and learningInstead of college tuition, invest in conferences, mentors, and resources for continuous learning. Seek mentors and gain valuable experiences through interning or working for free.

      Investing in one's personal growth and learning, rather than just relying on a college degree, can lead to valuable experiences and opportunities. The speaker suggests that instead of paying for college tuition, one could invest that money into conferences, mentors, and other resources related to the field they're interested in. For young individuals, interning for a mentor or working for free could be a worthwhile use of time. Additionally, the speaker shares a personal experience about using Zibiotics, a pre-alcohol probiotic, to help manage rough mornings after drinking. Overall, the discussion emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, seeking mentors, and taking care of oneself.

    • Enjoying Summer with Factor Meals and Online EntrepreneurshipFactor meals offer convenient, balanced, and delicious options for summer dining, while online entrepreneurship provides opportunities for flexibility and income

      Summer can be a time for relaxation and enjoying life, rather than spending it on grocery shopping, cooking, and cleaning dishes. Factor meal delivery service offers a solution with nutritious, balanced, and delicious meals, including options for vegans, vegetarians, keto diets, and more. With easy-to-prepare meals and a variety of add-ons, Factor makes it simple to eat well throughout the day. Additionally, the new Gourmet Plus meals provide a special dining experience at home. Factor meals arrive pre-prepared and ready to eat in just two minutes, saving time and energy. Another key takeaway is the shift towards learning and making money online. With various opportunities to sell courses, be a coach, sell products on Amazon and Etsy, and more, individuals can build businesses that offer flexibility and the ability to spend more time with family and travel. This trend is expected to continue as more people recognize the potential of making money online. Overall, Factor meal delivery and the rise of online entrepreneurship offer solutions for individuals seeking convenience, balance, and flexibility in their personal and professional lives.

    • Invest in yourself for a certain futureSuccessful people prioritize self-development over material possessions and invest in learning, growth, and hiring coaches to become better versions of themselves, especially during uncertain times, and digitalization trend makes online skills essential for the future.

      The future is uncertain, and the best way to navigate it is by investing in yourself. The most successful people understand this and prioritize self-development over material possessions. They reinvest in their learning, growth, and hiring coaches to become better versions of themselves. This is especially important during uncertain times, as it's easier to invest in yourself when you have the financial means. Waiting too long could result in missed opportunities and financial constraints. With the trend towards digitalization, learning online skills and becoming more digital is crucial for the future. Don't wait for the world to return to the way it was; instead, invest in yourself now to build certainty and resilience for the future.

    • The Power of Self-EducationPrioritize self-education and personal growth to adapt and succeed in an ever-changing world. Focus on reading and implementing knowledge gained from books, and stay informed to seize opportunities during economic downturns and societal shifts.

      Investing in self-education is crucial for personal growth and separating oneself from the crowd. The speaker emphasizes the importance of reading and implementing knowledge gained from books to continuously improve and stay ahead. He encourages listeners to focus on self-development and preparing for the future, as uncertainty is inevitable. The speaker also highlights the potential opportunities that come with economic downturns and societal shifts, emphasizing the importance of staying informed and being different. Overall, the key takeaway is to prioritize self-education and personal growth to adapt and succeed in an ever-changing world.

    • Identify, set goals, and focus on self-growth for a stronger futureIdentify areas for improvement, set goals, and strive for self-growth to build resilience and certainty. Register for the free Unbreakable event for insights on habits and actions to strengthen yourself. Spread positivity and appreciate others.

      Self-improvement is crucial in an uncertain future. Identify what you want to improve, set goals, and strive to become better. By focusing on self-growth, you can build resilience and certainty in yourself. Additionally, mark your calendars for the Unbreakable live event with Rob Dial Jr. and Dean DeVries on July 8th and 9th. This free virtual event will provide insights on habits and actions to eliminate and create for a stronger, unbreakable version of yourself. Lastly, remember to make someone else's day better. Spread positivity and kindness, and appreciate the people around you. Join Rob and Dean for Unbreakable by registering for free at robandeen.com. Embrace the journey of self-improvement and face the future with confidence.

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