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The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience

EP. 61 8 Actions You Should Be Taking When Facing Adversity

The Tom Ferry Podcast Experience

Tom Ferry

Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The most consistent thing in life is change. We’re currently living in a moment that has caused great disruption to our daily lives and industry.  In today’s episode of the Tom Ferry Podcast Experience, I share 8 actions you should be doing when facing adversity – 5 for your    personal well being and 3 to care for your clients. People react differently when a crisis suddenly arrives in their life. Are you calm or do you freak out and panic? I’m here to help you. And here’s the thing: how we respond to this crisis is critical. Our reaction over the next 60 to 90 days can make or break how the world views you.  No more than ever, we need to lead and do everything in our power to move people forward. You’re in the service business and your income is in direct correlation to the amount of problems you can solve.  We solve problems for a profit! We need to be the calm one, the steady one, and always be of service. Now more than ever! Listen to the episode and I hope you can find motivation in these 8 actions that you can take over the next 30-60-90 days.

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0:00.0

Long story short, do push-ups, go for a run, do whatever you can do to stay physically strong,

0:07.8

because listen, I've been talking a lot and I haven't mentioned it here about lionesses and lions versus lambs right and if you've

0:16.3

been you follow me on Instagram and every place else I've been talking about this and

0:20.1

it's been good because a lot of people are saying you're right Tom I need to be a

0:22.9

lioness in the situation a lioness is calm focused takes care of their tribe right

0:28.5

doesn't waste their energy it's the same thing for you so So here's the thing, entrepreneurs, leaders, salespeople.

0:35.0

We all want to create consistent, repeatable, and scalable ways to grow our business and our income.

0:40.0

And we want to do it better, faster, and more seamlessly.

0:43.2

Why? So we can actually enjoy our lives, take vacations, and spend the quality time

0:47.4

what we want with the people that we love. How do we do all this without spending a fortune

0:52.2

or running ourselves ragged? That's the big

0:54.5

question and this show is dedicated to the answer.

0:58.6

Hey guys welcome to the podcast today's March 16th 2020

1:04.0

330 as I'm recording this

1:06.2

I'm thinking a lot about this question and it is

1:10.3

how do you handle crisis how do you handle tragedy how do you handle

1:13.0

you handle tragedy how do you handle death how do you handle hardship in my

1:19.5

short time on this planet almost 50 years I can think of a couple stock market

1:24.0

crashes, I can think of earthquakes, I can think of hurricanes, I can think of

1:26.9

rate jumps, I can think of death of loved ones, I can think of

1:31.0

9-11, Sandy Hook, you can just go on and on and on and

1:35.7

and listen I know that you don't listen to me you know to have a buzzkill here or to be

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