What Does it Mean to Become an E5 Mentor?
SUMMARY To have an E5 lifestyle requires the habit of diving into the learning experience; of being teachable. Living that lifestyle requires paying a price. Know what the price is, make the decision to pay it, and stay with it. The vehicle to get you there is E5 Leadership training, the online academy. An E5 … Continued
Should I Focus on College or E5 Leadership?
SUMMARY If you want an advanced degree, if it’s your passion and your dream; pursue it. Recognize that having a successful life and being on a path of success and leadership doesn’t automatically come with a degree. Make sure the degree you’re considering is well-suited to your strengths, talents and temperament. Don’t think of the … Continued
Success
SUMMARY One vision of success: the people who know you the best should love you the most. Another vision of success: a progressive realization of a worthwhile dream or goal. It’s going towards those things that are empowering you, which you want to achieve. Four levels of success: Survival, Stability, Success, and Significance. Survival: Your … Continued
Purpose
SUMMARY Purpose is what directs us on our journey in life. If we find that our purposes have been too small, we need to get a new purpose. With a purpose greater than yourself, you will never run out of opportunity to serve, to grow, and to be more than you thought you could ever … Continued
Sacrifice
SUMMARY Sacrifice is something that you choose to do for the benefit of someone else, for the good of a cause or a need. Though frowned upon in our culture, sacrifice should be embraced because it brings about humility. Sacrifice is one of the methods by which we can find humility. There are sacrifices for … Continued
What Does Excuse Mean?
SUMMARY An excuse is the skin of a reason justified by a lie. Don’t give excuses in life. Don’t feel compelled to explain why you’re not doing things you know you should or are afraid to do. If need be, say “I blew it, I’m sorry, I messed up. I’ll do better.” That’s not an … Continued
Power of Submission
SUMMARY Having a cause or purpose greater than yourself, which you can get under, puts you ‘sub’ to that mission. Think, plan and find ways to gird up that mission in your life. Books, tapes, encouragement, associations, and using the power of the spoken word are all ways to help support whatever your mission might … Continued
Prayer
SUMMARY Prayer is a communication made between the human being and a superior power, GOD. Human beings send prayers to an all-knowing, all-loving God in hope and faith that he’ll answer those prayers. Think about: “Does God hear and listen to my prayers?” How do you pray? Standardized prayers, like ‘Our Father’ or free, unstructured prayer If prayer hasn’t been … Continued
Legacy
SUMMARY Legacy is the habits we transfer from ourselves to others? Our inner circle is most likely to whom we transfer a legacy habit. Knowing that you’re leaving legacy throughout your life, makes you conscious of it, and capable to develop your own legacy. What kind of legacy do you want to leave? What difference/impact … Continued
Dream Building
SUMMARY A dream is a cause or a purpose greater than yourself that you want to fulfill. (A goal is something you can achieve on your own, a dream is bigger than you.) Dream-building is casting the vision for the dream. We can dream build in many ways: -with pictures. -physically visit the dream. – … Continued