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Nothing goes right all of the time. It would certainly be nice if that were the case, but it would also mean that you wouldn’t face the kind of character-building challenges you need to truly become a leader.

In essence, you need the s*%t to hit the fan from time to time.

What’s most important is how you deal with everything when this does come to pass. I’ve recently encountered a would-be professional disaster, and I’m talking about it today to give you some insight into what I believe is the best way to deal with these challenges. Tackle them correctly, and both you and your business become all the stronger for it.

0:35 – How the s*%t hit the fan for me and what I’m doing about it

3:00 – Steps to real solutions

4:30 – The importance of putting yourself into a resourceful state

6:21 – The uselessness of anger