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11 Things My Son Taught Me about Life and Business

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Keynote presentation given by Rae Hoffman at Affiliate Summit East 2013 - inspired by this post http://sugarrae.com/entrepreneurship/11-things-my-son-taught-me-about-life-and-business/
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My son taught me ABOUT LIFE & BUSINESS AFFILIATE SUMMIT EAST 2013 Rae Hoffman
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My son taught me ABOUT LIFE & BUSINESS

AFFILIATE SUMMIT EAST 2013

Rae Hoffman

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Not Everything in life will go according to plan

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EVERYTHING Changed.

In one single moment...

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Your ability to be successful in life hinges not on being able to create and execute “the plan”.

Life Plan v1.0

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It hinges on being able to adapt and change to make the best

of the hand you’re dealt.

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Complaining changes nothing action changes everything

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Why HIM?

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Why HIM? Why ME?

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Complaining makes you a victim. Acting puts you in control.

THE CHOICE IS YOURS.

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Your situation does not determine your result – your attitude does

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“It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.”

- William Arthur Ward

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Excuses are like ASSHOLES

BELLY BUTTONS

…everyone has one

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It is possible to say nothing yet influence everything

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“THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT DAYS IN YOUR LIFE ARE…. the day you were born

and the day you find out WHY” - Mark Twain

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Who you ARE > What you SAY

#TRUTH

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You’ll never know what you’re capable of until you try

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“The only thing that I see that is distinctly

different about me is… I’m not afraid to die on

a treadmill”

Will Smith

Flickr Photo Credit: Walmart Corporate http://www.flickr.com/photos/walmartcorporate/5793543057/

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OTHER PEOPLE’S OPINIONS DON’T MATTER

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FUCK THEM And what they think of my son.

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You can’t change the past but you can help shape the future

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“The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.”

~unknown

Excuses   Fear   Assumption   Acceptance  

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DRIVE your company

DRIVE your cause

DRIVE YOUR LIFE

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SELF EDUCATION is one of the best ways to empower yourself

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“You are the average of the five people you spend the most

time with.” ~Jim Rohn

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TOMORROW MAY NOT ALWAYS COME

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3 Things we are Guaranteed in Life

DEATH   TAXES   RIGHT NOW  

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RIGHT NOW THAT’S when you have to start.

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Your biggest setback can either break you or fuel you – it’s up to you

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When life knocks you down, YOU have to decide to get back up and say…

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Is that all you got?

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Life:NOPE

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This is my son Thomas. He’s an amazing, smart,

sweet, happy kid.

And three weeks ago he was diagnosed with Autism.

And thanks to his older brother, Mom’s “got this”.

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YOU CAN SURIVE Anything

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They say life doesn’t give you more than

you can handle.

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BADASS Apparently life thinks I’m a

(and I’m going to prove it right)

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THANK YOU Dedicated to the memory of the bravest person I’ve ever known.

You were, are and always will be my hero.

Christopher James “CJ” Hoffman 10/02/97 – 11/29/12

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