{"id":844,"date":"2020-02-23T10:12:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T18:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/?p=844"},"modified":"2020-02-23T10:12:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-23T18:12:38","slug":"im-reading-week-february-23rd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/im-reading-week-february-23rd\/","title":{"rendered":"What I&#8217;m Reading &#8211; Week of February 23rd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Below are some of the most intriguing, thought-provoking and actionable performance-related content pieces I read, watched or listened to this week.<\/p>\n<p>[pic: Dubya helping me practice a keynote speech]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-845\" src=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-2.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/image-2-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>What To Do When It All Goes Wrong<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;One of the hardest things to do is to get out of a rut. When things are going poorly, and you know you can do better. And you\u2019re helpless.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thegrowtheq.com\/what-to-do-when-it-all-goes-wrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/thegrowtheq.com\/what-to-do-when-it-all-goes-wrong<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Self-Competition: Only Compete With Your Past Self<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;When you try to compete with others, you are following rules instead of creating your own game.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nesslabs.com\/self-competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/nesslabs.com\/self-competition<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>I Don&#8217;t Know<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;The pursuit of ignorance will help you grow. Next time you don\u2019t know the answer, see if you can will yourself to tell the other person &#8216;I don\u2019t know.'&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.330ramp.com\/blog\/2020\/2\/21\/i-dont-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.330ramp.com\/blog\/2020\/2\/21\/i-dont-know<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Financial Advice For My New Daughter<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>&#8220;Her only job now is eating and sleeping. But, one day, when she needs financial advice, here\u2019s what I\u2019ll tell her.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/financial-advice-for-my-new-daughter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.collaborativefund.com\/blog\/financial-advice-for-my-new-daughter\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As always, follow my Legacy Mentor feed on Instagram for daily quotes, book and product reviews, and knowledge bombs.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.instagram.com\/legacymentorofficial<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This post originally appeared at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.damondamore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.damondamore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Self-Competition: Only Compete With Your Past Self:  &#8220;When you try to compete with others, you are following rules instead of creating your own game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* Financial Advice For My New Daughter:  &#8220;Her only job now is eating and sleeping. But, one day, when she needs financial advice, here\u2019s what I\u2019ll tell her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* I Don&#8217;t Know:  &#8220;The pursuit of ignorance will help you grow. Next time you don\u2019t know the answer, see if you can will yourself to tell the other person &#8216;I don\u2019t know.&#8217;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>* What To Do When It All Goes Wrong:  &#8220;One of the hardest things to do is to get out of a rut. When things are going poorly, and you know you can do better. And you\u2019re helpless.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,66],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[599,605,607,606,75,602],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=844"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/damondamore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}