MAINTENANCE MINDSET HOW TO ENSURE YOU KEEP YOUR BUSINESS & LIFE FREE FROM OVERCOMMITMENT
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“All things on earth only exist in different stages of becoming garbage. Your home is a garbage processing center.” ~ Jerry Seinfeld
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WHAT IS A MAINTENANCE MINDSET
1 “It’s the concept or idea that many of the decisions you make in life, end up causing you to maintain something. Which needs a routine. Which then begs the question…
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DO I HAVE THE RESOURCES TO MAINTAIN IT?
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WHAT WILL BE
THE ROUTINE OR SCHEDULE TO MAINTAIN IT?
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Has this ever happened to you?
2 KEY POINTS The moment you say ‘Yes’ to something, you’re saying ‘Yes’ to many other things. AND, you’re saying ‘No’ to other things, as well. Saying ‘Yes’, typically means a schedule/routine needs to be created.
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EXAMPLE 1:
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3 Day 1: The entire Maintenance Schedule, Payment Schedule, Insurance Schedule & Car File was taken care of.
EXAMPLE 2:
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Day 1: The entire Content Marketing Calendar is planned out for the next 3 months/6 months/year. You create an ‘ideas’ bucket, ‘inspiration’ bucket, ‘templates’ bucket etc.
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ULTIMATELY
When you say yes to a ‘Content Marketing Strategy’, you’re saying ‘Yes’ to ‘Maintaining’ a lot of other things, as well.
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BUT TODD… WHY DOES ALL OF THIS EVEN MATTER?
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BECAUSE MOST PEOPLE ARE… Overwhelmed, Over-Committed, & Under-Performing.
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THE SOLUTION.
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Ask Yourself: YES
What’s my money saying:
What’s my time saying:
What are my skills saying:
What are my people saying:
NO
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IF YES.
CREATE THE ROUTINE/SCHEDULE
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ESSENTIALLY HOW WILL THIS BENEFIT YOU? WHAT WILL THIS COST YOU?
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WRAP-UP Never forget that in order for most things to be successful it demands maintenance and a routine, When you say ‘Yes’ to something, you’re saying ‘Yes’ to more things and you’re saying ‘No’ to others, Print the ‘Yes/No’ resource framework and keep it on your desk or computer to remind you over the next 2 weeks.