Network Marketing’s A Battle: Are You Willing To Fight?
By Mark Wieser
26 January 2008
Do you want to make it BIG in network marketing? Want to earn the “BIG” money, live “the lifestyle,” make it to the top?
Yes?
Then you better be willing to do battle, get in the game, and fight like your success depends upon it – because it does.
Don’t let anyone kid you… if you want to make “the big bucks” in this (or any industry), you’re gonna have to fight. What’s more,you’ll be fighting a very formidable enemy: yourself!
Here’s what I’m talking about…
Whoever you are, you have the capacity to be your own bestfriend – OR – your own worst enemy.
To create serious success you must be willing to go to battle with that part of yourself that says things like:
“I can’t”
“I don’t want to today”
“I’m not good enough”
“I can’t find the time”
“I hope this is worth it”
“maybe I’m with the wrong opportunity”
“why can’t I do this”
“just give up”
“I’ll try”
“I’m not making enough yet to talk to so and so”
“nothing’s working”
“why can’t I find better people”
etc.
Most of these negative statements are obvious, but others like “I’ll try”are more subtle, yet just as dangerous.
Thoughts like these WILL cross your mind… it’s inevitable. It’s what you do with them however that matters.
You can not allow these thoughts to persist and turn into patterns of daily thinking… it’s far too destructive.
Instead, CHALLENGE any and ALL negative thinking, and take action…
For Example: Instead of “I don’t think I can do this”… challenge that perception and ask yourself this: “What can possibly stop me once I’vemade up my mind I WILL do this?” Or, “what can I do to make this happen?”
Then… move out of the “thinking phase” and into the ACTION phase. Take consistent action and implement your ideas. When you fail (and you will),make small adjustments and go at it again, and again and again.
PERSISTENCE.
If you want it badly enough, exercise the mental discipline it takes tostay in action mode, doing what it takes to get to where you want to be.
Never question IF you can do it. Or IF you can make it. Make a decision that YOU WILL make it. YOU CAN do it. And nothing is going to keep youfrom achieving it. Believe it. Then, act on that belief and continue to act on it every single day until you get there.
If you look at the most successful people in the world, what’s the common denominator? Is it how they speak? Their age? Their height? Their looks? Not usually.. it’s what’s in between their ears… it’s how they think. It’s the ATTITUDE they bring to the table. The ATTITUDE that says failure is not an option. That “I won’t settle for “I’ll Try”…. but only: “I’ll DO. “The ATTITUDE that says “nothing will stand in my way… because nothing CAN stand in my way.”
When you hit a wall (and you will)… find a way over that wall, around that wall or right through that wall…Do whatever it takes to get past that wall.
Be resourceful, resilient, resolute.
Monitor your self talk. Watch what you focus on. Take care what you say to yourself. Ruthlessly examine your daily routine, and the action you take and streamline your approach so that when you’re “doing business”, you’re doing it with maximum efficiency.Make sure your goals are down in writing, and then pursue them with passion. Be a “three percenter” and do what others are unwilling to do, so you can achieve what others never will. Become a focused, unstoppable force and you will attract & inspire others. Don’t “think you can”…
KNOW YOU CAN.
And never, ever underestimate the power of THOUGHTS … because what you think will make you… or break you. Control your thoughts. If you don’t, you can be quite certain “they” will control “you”.Fight the fight… and fight hard. It’s worth it. Trust me.
Mark Wieser is a full-time network marketer, industry trainer, and Mike Dillard’s original “phone coach” & recruiting mentor. He’s the creator of http://www.surefiresponsoringsecrets.com/. Although Mark charges top-dollar for coaching, he freely shares his insider sponsoring strategies on his website: http://www.mlmsponsoringtips.com/
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