Today let’s: 1. Give thanks for another day 2. Look for the good 3. Choose faith over fear 4. Replace “Have to” with “Get To” 5. Be a blessing to others 6. Attack the day with enthusiasm 7. Show up and do the work

God promises to feed the birds, but He doesn't throw worms into their nests. If you're not interested in working hard, you aren't interested in building wealth.

Your reputation is your most important asset. It precedes you before you walk into the room and lingers long after the work is done.

Office admins spent time today thinking about what Oak Ridge Schools core values look like in our supporting roles. Good discussion and I'm so excited to make more connections between the work and the values! #continuousimprovement

They hear you talk about the values, but they are watching to see if you live them. They hear you talk about the standard, but they are watching to see if you live it. They hear you talk about the culture, but they are watching to see if you live it. Be worth following.

Limiting beliefs: I’m not good enough. I can’t do it. I’ll fail. Empowering beliefs: I have what it takes. I am good enough. It’s a learning opportunity. Thoughts shape actions. Believe better about yourself. Talk better to yourself. Call yourself up.

Hey @kendrascott your stylist, Ally, at the Knoxville TN Vertex store went above and beyond to provide excellent customer service to me today. She represents your brand so well, thank you!

A reminder

Good morning! Say one nice thing to someone today. Do one kind act. Go out of your way to help one person. Just one kind deed can create a ripple that has a positive affect on so many. Have a great day!👊

God feeds the birds, but he doesn't throw the worms into the nest. The year on the calendar will change tomorrow, but you will not... EXCEPT for the decisions you make and the ACTIONS you take. You have to want to change more than you want to stay the same.

Another gem from Jon Acuff today!

The ultimate form of preparation is not planning for a specific scenario, but a mindset that can handle uncertainty.

If you are in the market for a new podcast here's one I've found recently that I'm enjoying on my morning commute. open.spotify.com/show/6MwO7uu1s…

A simple recipe for finding opportunities: 1. Be pleasant 2. Ask questions 3. Engage daily It's hard for a warm and pleasant person who is asking a lot of questions and engaging in their industry daily to not come across interesting opportunities.

One of my favorite originals! I appreciate the reminder to savor every moment God gives us. @insong_intruth instagram.com/reel/C82ReucOs…

Excitement is a better motivator than discipline. The people who appear to have an exceptional work ethic or remarkable discipline are often those with a genuine curiosity or interest in that area. The person who smiles is more likely to keep working than the person gritting

What if we had to say, “that’s not my priority” instead of “I don’t have time”? How many things would you start having time for? CharacterStrong #CSnationalconvention

It will be our kindness, not our qualifications, that outlast us.

Don’t let what you’re afraid of keep you from what you were made for.

My dear friend, Brent, needs some extra help, if anyone can offer it. The smallest amount is appreciated. gofund.me/ecfdacb8