High-Performance Habits That Get Fast and Major Results

Hi I’m Adam Mortimer creator of the Achieve Today Certification program and High-Performance Coach. I help high achieving people be their best selves. They come to me with a range of various problems to solve but many of them take a similar form, and a recent interaction I had was a simplified version of that very problem. I had a client come to me because she was having trouble taking action. In order to move her career forward and reach her full potential she needed to be reaching out, making contacts and pursuing opportunities. And yet when she came to me she admitted to not making any effort in that sense in over 2 years. She simply couldn’t find the motivation to put in the work. She came to me so I could bring that motivation back. She started my program with a lot of excitement.  I gave her specific, tangible assignments to work on such as making ten phone calls in the next week. But the next week she came back having not completed them.  For three weeks I tried to motivate her through positive reinforcement, describing the career and salary she could have if only she put in the time and effort but she kept coming back having not taken any action the week before. At that point I was frustrated and she was frustrated. She paid thousands to work with me and neither of us knew why she was unable to move forward.  That is when I tried something different, a technique from my mentor,  something that sounded crazy enough I was hesitant to giv...
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