[#WhatsYourMessage Day 11 – Massive Action Day 2 of 6] After realizing your turning point, you have to recall the point where and when you were able to gain victory over you pain — in other words, your overcoming point. …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 11 – Massive Action Day 1 of 6] Chapter 1 was about my own journey in finding my message. Perhaps you have started to discover your own message through my story.  Let’s flesh it out even more. This …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 10] “Evolution!” My message started to evolve. From book, to talk, and then to training modules. I got so fascinated by how a message can grow into new forms. After I gave a talk, I was asked if …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 9] Invitations to speak When the book came out, I was surprised that almost immediately I got an invitation to speak to groups. Every week I had at least 1 or 2 engagements! Then, they would request if …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 8] Results. Results. Results. “Does it work?” So, I finally put up my Fired Up book on Amazon (as mentioned in my earlier post). Then my friend Marj, who happens to be the one who edited my first …

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[#WhatsMyMessage Day 7] “Mic, test, 1 . . . 2 . . . 3  “ Before I give a talk, I make sure that all of the technical stuff works. I go through my slides, making sure that the file’s …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 6]  “A great desire…” I was 20 years old, and was about to graduate college from my engineering course. I had a great desire to make a difference in the world! I was so active with a ministry …

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 [#WhatsYourMessage Day 5] “I’m a talker.” 🎤 Day 5, folks! First of all, thanks to all those who took time to answer yesterday’s survey. If you’re just reading this now, check out my previous post by clicking #WhatsYourMessage and answer the questions, …

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 [#WhatsYourMessage Day 4] “ASK and you shall receive!” So, it’s Day 4! For those who just started to follow. I’m creating my 2nd book, it’s called #WhatsYourMessage and you are part of it (if you like). Today, I just want to …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 3] “It’s not painful, it’s fun!” It’s Day 3 of creating my 2nd book #WhatsYourMessage! This time, I’m sharing with you a “secret” to creating a book outline in 20 minutes! It’s basically making a Table of Contents before …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 2] “Cover page? Cover page!” One of the surprising things I’ve learned when I talked to some authors and in attending book writing seminars is the trusty principle of “Begin with the End in Mind.” (Covey) So, here …

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[#WhatsYourMessage Day 1] “Kirby, what’s your next book?” After I launched The Fired Up Life in June 2017 I was brought to lots of occasions to converse with people about why they lose their fire and how they can be …

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