Yo, today's Q-O-D is Make the Bold Request.

Here we go. So, Welcome back to the quote of the day show. I'm your host Sean Croxton and

Sean Croxton.com we got Brendan Bichard leading off the week and I thought

this would be perfect for a Monday because he's talking about being bold, being assertive, making the big ask.

And my challenge to you this week or even today is to do something bold.

Instead of saying you're going to do something later,

do it right now because Fortune befriends the bold.

Brendan Breschar, it's coming up.

Assertiveness.

Assertiveness. Assertiveness.

Assertiveness.

Again, psychologists, you might think of this like personal agency.

But I don't like just the personal agency

because it's an idea, it's's a philosophy and it's a theory.

The way that real personal agency is manifested into the world is a forward lien, an assertiveness,

a take-it-onness, a do-the-workness.

That is what it looks like.

That's what it's going to take.

Another level of assertiveness, where you don't avoid anymore, you approach.

You assert your real thoughts, feelings, needs, desires, dreams into the world.

When there's a problem, you assert yourself, say, there's a problem. When there's a goal you assert yourself say there's a problem when there's a goal you assert yourself say we have a goal

When someone messes up you assert yourself say I need to give you some feedback

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