Warren Rustand's Presentation from THEPAC 2014 in Bali on Taking your life to the Next Level. Videos included are: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Z1TLJfeKEA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZ-_3Ug3wqU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZlXWp6vFdE

1. TAKING YOUR LIFE TO THE
NEXT LEVEL
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2. Football Team
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3. Our lives
 86,400
 700,000
 28,000
 The choices we make
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4. We are the sum total of
our life experiences
“We are what we
repeatedly do.”
- Aristotle
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5. Getting to the next level
 Economic meltdown
 Political chaos
 Global tragedies
 What should we do?
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6. We are challenged
 Physically
 Emotionally
 Economically
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7. What is greatness
“Greatness is not a function
of circumstance. Greatness,
it turns out, is a matter of
conscious choice and
discipline.”
- Jim Collins
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8. During crisis, chaos & challenges
 We discover who we are
 Life gets our attention
 Individual greatness emerges
 We define greatness. “It” doesn’t define us.
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9. What is greatness
“As human beings, our
greatness lies not so much
in being able to remake the
world as in being able to
remake ourselves.”
- Ghandi
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10. How to achieve greatness
To accomplish great
things we must not only
dream, but plan, not only
believe, but act.
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11. Why change is needed
 Survival
 Eliminate habits, memories and behaviors
 Acquire new habits, skills and capacities
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12. Why change is needed
 Rocks in a backpack
 Change is a catalyst for
extraordinary results
 Think about great people
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13. What you can do
 Challenge your status quo –
self confrontation
 Embrace the possibility of your
personal greatness
 Never underestimate your power
to change your life
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14. Track Meet
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15. Five principles of personal
greatness and leadership
1. Commit to personal discipline
2. Live with purpose
3. Act with intent
4. Make conscious choices
5. Engage a cause greater than self
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16. Commit to personal discipline
 Mindset
 Exercise
 Nutrition
 Schedule
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17. Commit to personal discipline
 When you correct your mind,
everything else falls into place
 All that we are is the totality of
what we have thought
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18. Live with purpose
 Personal vision statement
 Family vision statement
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19. Live with purpose
“No success in life
compensates for
failure at home.”
- McKay
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20. Act with intent
 Strategy is everything. If strategy is wrong,
execution doesn’t matter.
 Life is not chance, but premeditation
 Strategies for life
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21. Make conscious choices
 Stephen Covey – Great moments of truth
 Core beliefs and values
 Commitment
 Behavior
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22. Decisions made once
 Marriage, family
 Alcohol, drugs
 Ethics, values, beliefs
 127 hours
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23. Leadership –
James McGregor Burns
 Transactional vs.
Transformational leadership
 Take that which lies in an unconscious
state and raise it to a conscious level
 Are you a transformational leader?
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24. Leadership
“Conviction is
worthless unless it is
converted conduct.”
- Nathaniel Emmans
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25. Leadership
“People acquire a
particular quality by
constantly acting in
a particular way.”
- Aristotle
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26. Cause greater than self
 Service above self
 Community and country
 Lift where you stand
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27. Leadership
 To hear it is to forget it.
 To read it is to remember it.
 To do it is to understand it.
- Manchu Tribe
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28. Four things once spent,
never return
 Sped arrow
 Spoken word
 Wasted second
 Neglected opportunity
- Omar Ibn Alhalif
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29. Olympic Race
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