{"id":2379,"date":"2015-02-10T05:30:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-10T10:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/?p=2379"},"modified":"2015-01-27T12:26:44","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T17:26:44","slug":"what-holds-you-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/what-holds-you-back\/","title":{"rendered":"What holds you back?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/what-holds-you-back\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2401\" src=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/big-leap-150.jpg\" alt=\"big-leap-150\" width=\"150\" height=\"224\" \/>A few weeks ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firecrackercommunications.com\/site\/whos-firecracker\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nancy Tierney, <\/a>a super gal and owner of Firecracker Communications, posted the article \u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.firecrackercommunications.com\/site\/do-you-have-an-upper-limit-problem\/\" target=\"_blank\">Do You Have An Upper Limit Problem?<\/a>&#8220;.\u00a0 Nancy&#8217;s post is a <strong>must read<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is why:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0She shares the definition of the &#8220;Upper Limit Problem&#8221; as explained in the introduction of Gay Hendricks book, <em>The Big Leap<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0She opens the conversation as to what holds so many of us back.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Job seekers, those seeking promotion and entrepreneurs\/managers trying to grow a business, so often &#8220;put the brakes on&#8221; success. \u00a0If you are ready to move forward and accelerate your search in 2015, then it is time to understand and reframe how you hold yourself back.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you will read Nancy&#8217;s post and Gay Hendricks&#8217; book.\u00a0 Both are good and offer insight for the months ahead. \u00a0Then, I hope you will pause and ask yourself these questions:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What did I do last week to hold myself back?<\/li>\n<li>What one thing would I like to change, or reframe, this week to land the job I want?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Think about it. \u00a0What limitations did you set for yourself today or this week?<\/p>\n<p>Was it?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You worked all day and you&#8217;re too tired to take one positive action to accelerate your search.<\/li>\n<li>Your family\/kids\/boss needed something, so you allowed that need to set the bar for how successful you can be today.<\/li>\n<li>You believe you are too shy, not enough or not worthy of a conversation. \u00a0Or, you are too busy looking for job postings to make one positive personal connection or contact today.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Is<strong> your<\/strong> internal thermostat set to low?<\/p>\n<p>Is it\u00a0<strong>you<\/strong>\u00a0that is holding you back?<\/p>\n<p>Do you have an &#8220;<strong>Upper Limit Problem<\/strong>?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Have a comment or thought? \u00a0Post it below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, Nancy Tierney, a super gal and owner of Firecracker Communications, posted the article \u00a0&#8220;Do You Have An Upper Limit Problem?&#8220;.\u00a0 Nancy&#8217;s post is a must read. 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