The Fired Up Life

When we talk to like-minded people, it builds our knowledge and motivation. Those who share a common passion can shed light to our questions and bring upliftment to our struggles. Increase your learning speed! Listen to this episode.

If you’re not sure of what your BIG MESSAGE will be, listen to this episode and find out. Subscribe to KirbyLlaban.com/FiredUpNewsletter for your weekly motivation.

A word of appreciation goes a long way. Find out more about how you can use appreciation to motivate your team.

What Fascinates You? If you are having a hard time finding the one thing you want to pursue, this podcast is for you. Get Fired Up!

I was in a middle of conducting a Fired Up speaker’s workshop. One of the most crucial parts of the workshop was applying the principles that I shared in speaking, by actually giving a talk. I told them, the only way to truly learn is by doing. Sharing with you why learning by doing is the fastest way to progress. Fired Up! ***Sign up for Free Weekly newsletter at kirbyllaban.com/firedupnewsletter

Having a hard time finishing what you started? Work stacking up? Time to get focused. Find out how to zoom in and get things done.

Are you waiting for something? Find out how waiting can be a blessing too. ***Need Motivation? Sign Up for a free Fired Up weekly newsletter at KirbyLlaban.com/firedupnewsletter Fired Up!

It’s our last day in Australia and I was looking for things that can only be bought here. This led me to share how we should figure out what is it that we offer that people can only find in us, so that they will be more inclined to choose our product, service or organization.

I visited an awesome showcase of display houses while in Melbourne, and all I could say was “wow!”. Find out why going visual is so important when convincing people.

In our 20 days in Australia, we were hosted by 11 families. More than the sessions we gave, the relationships that were built with people we bonded over the trip are the ones that are more valuable. Find out why we should value and prioritize relationships in our dealings and in our service. Fire up your relationships!

Often we want people to "buy" right away what we offer--and when we get rejected, we easily get frustrated. Find out how a "free taste" can help your target persons make the decision to "buy-in" to your idea or to your product and service.

Sharing with you a podcast I recorded in the middle of a desert in Perth. If you're going through some dryness--when inspiration is hard to come by--this one's for you.

Went to see Perth City's whole landscape from a hill, and it was breathtaking. It reminded me of how we should see our work. We want to have a bird's eye view of things, so we won't get lost and see where we're going.

I'm really impressed by the travel and airport system in Australia. From the smooth and quick online visa application, to checking in flights, everything's pretty automated. What are the things we can "automate" so we can have more time for more important things?

We visited a small church outside Adelaide in a town called Port Wakefield. Sharing with you my reflections of that trip, particularly in how our talents can serve a greater purpose. Fired Up! KirbyLlaban.com

I visited a War Museum in Canberra where the country's heroes are remembered. It reminds people how the Australian soldiers suffered and sacrificed during those times, and how it has contributed in shaping how the country is today. Relating to that, we all have painful experiences suffering and sacrifices, but how can we use our past pains to create present gains? Find out.

Sharing with you my reflections after a day in the National Museum of Australia in Canberra. How do we plan for the future? How can we make better decisions? Find out how having a sense of history will help us become visionaries that will steer the direction of our work towards the right path.

My "whispering" episode. Did this podcast inside a bus full of sleeping people. Sharing with you how we sustained our strength amidst an hour-to-hour schedule while on mission. If you find yourself struggling with managing your energy, this one's for you.

Why not start something that you can pass on to future generations? Find out the importance of starting a tradition to sustain your business, service, or advocacy, and continuously grow in excellence.

The reason why we are not developing our skills fast enough is because of one thing: Time. If we don't put time into what we are building, we won't get far. Find out why being available is crucial in building our own capacities. Fired Up!

Do you feel like you're running out of ideas? If we open our eyes wider, there's always something new to explore. Innovation never ends. Find out why.

Do you have too much on your plate and don't know where to start? Learn about the "Critical Few" and get things done! Fired Up!

Are you becoming frustrated in reaching your dreams? Find out how to build it each day, brick by brick. Sharing with you 3 B's that you should define in order to be self-motivated and overcome frustrations.

I'll be sharing with you my observations and learning about messages that connect with people. Find out how to resonate with your audience.

As our work progresses and pressures build up, we tend to lose sight why we do what we do. Bring back the fire as you rekindle your "why."