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Recession-proofing your life is easier than you'd think. This presentation steps through my plan for doing so, and it is my signature keynote that I gently tweak for each group I give it to. I presented this to the Toronto and the Ottawa HDI chapters this week.
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Recession Proof Your Life:
Make a PLAN! and
Make It Great!
Phil GerbyshakRelationship Geek
http://philgerbyshak.com
http://helpdeskcrashcourse.com
Fast Facts About Phil
•Hometown: 996
•Navy veteran
•Licensed Stock Broker
•IT for 15+ Years
•Author of 2 Books
•Reader of 1000s of
books and blogs
•Connected to 1000s of
people
•Always looking to help
Do One New Thing
You’ve got to have a PLAN!
P is for Purpose
"Live your beliefs and you
can turn the world around." -
Henry David Thoreau
Your purpose is your
promise to yourself and to
others
Values
Purpose Question
• What are my values?
• Ask yourself: Does this decision fit with
my values and my life’s PURPOSE?
L is for Learning
"Anyone who stops learning is
old, whether at twenty or eighty.
Anyone who keeps learning stays
young.” - Henry Ford
Pickups
Drop Offs
Learning Questions
• What did I pickup today?
• What did I drop off today?
A is for Attitude
Attitude of Gratitude!
Reframe Bad Situations
Attitude Questions
• What am I grateful for?
• How can I reframe my thinking about this
situation to make it more positive?
N is for Networking
2 Words:
1) NET
2) WORK
Cast Your Net
Fish Where the Fish Are!
Networking Rule #1
• If there aren’t enough people who you
can help and who can help you in your
pond…CHANGE PONDS!
Work for Others
Networking Rule #2
• Help FIRST, sell LAST
• 2 ears -> 1 mouth -> Listen Up
Network for You
Who Knows You?
Networking Rule #3
• If nobody knows who you are, it doesn’t
matter how smart you are!
Networking Questions
• What ponds need the value you can
share?
• Who needs your help today?
• Who knows what you do and can sing
your praises?
Your PLAN
• P – Purpose filled life
• L – Learn as much as you can
• A – Attitude matters (a LOT!)
• N – Network with others and let others
network with you
Most Important Part of Your
Plan Is…
Execution!
What are YOU going to do?
Connect with Phil
• philgerbyshak.com
• slackermanager.com
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