Decisions Archives - Garland McWatters

The greater our skill and competence, the more risk we are willing to accept. The more in control of the outcome we feel. The post Adjust your risk tolerance appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Waiting until all conditions are perfect before beginning will doom the project the project to never getting off the ground. The post Don’t wait until conditions are perfect to begin appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Everyone has standards that guide life choices whether they set their own or others set them for them. The more we expect, the higher the standards. The post Know your standards and live up to them appeared first on Garland McWatters .

We set boundaries for what we will do, and we set boundaries for what we will allow others to do to us. I believe in red lines, and I’m willing to take a stand against those who threaten to cross mine. The post Be thankful for boundaries appeared first on Garland McWatters .

We have all been stuck in place with indecision, wondering which path to choose. We have evidence to inform us if only we will take time to consider it honestly. The post Know what you want, and why appeared first on Garland McWatters .

The best any of us can do is to own our past life and engage our present life so we can influence our future toward the quality of life we desire. The post We live the life we choose appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Relax, because being frantic is a lack of focus that panics us to fly off in all directions without any thought for which way we need to go. The post Decide to relax appeared first on Garland McWatters .

The mind and body are not two separate selves; they are two aspects of the same self. They are inseparable and partner in decision-making. The post Wise decisions use both head and heart appeared first on Garland McWatters .

The accountability that is set by someone else feels like coercion. But accountability to ourselves feels like the freedom we relish. The post Personal Accountability is the True Friend of Freedom appeared first on Garland McWatters .

simplifying our lives make the clutter more obvious and easier to discard without remorse. The post Simplify to clarify appeared first on Garland McWatters .

There can be so much information that obstructs and distracts that the truth of a matter is not immediately obvious. The post Truth is like finding gold appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Learning how to get out of trouble is as important as learning how to avoid trouble in the first place. The post Learn and practice escape moves appeared first on Garland McWatters .

We can see only so far, and we have no idea what is hidden in the woods. Yet, we move forward. The post Take the fork in the road appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Every what if question is challenging you to take a leap of faith, instead of letting your doubtful mind win out one more time. The post Ask, “What if?” before it turns in to “If only.” appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Let's get real. The presumption is that once we get real about a situation, that gives us a framework for maintaining it or changing it. The post Let’s get real appeared first on Garland McWatters .

We choose our destiny. Every decision—without exception—every decision has a consequence, no matter how much or how little time we spend contemplating it before making a choice. The post We choose our destiny appeared first on Garland McWatters .

We’re big on planning and knowing exactly what outcomes we want. But how many of your plans work out exactly as you planned? The post No one knows exactly where they are going appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Accountability is he essence of INPowerment. Choice is the ultimate freedom; therefore, accountability is the ultimate responsibility. The post Accountability is the essence of INPowerment appeared first on Garland McWatters .

An INPowering and ethical Leader knows that for every statistic they cite, there are human beings associated with the numbers. Everything is personal. The post Everything is personal appeared first on Garland McWatters .

Sometimes doing right is easy because it’s the popular course. Sometimes doing right is difficult because it cuts against popular sentiment. The post Do the right thing appeared first on Garland McWatters .