Kayla’s Entrepreneurial Journal

  Week 3: Jan. 18 – 24   Launching Leaders Book:  Chapter 4: Charting Your Course  Story of fear of flying and to overcome, he took flying lessons.   Phase one: Create Alignment; Envision Your Destination  “Living the Cycle of Spiritual Guidance and continually refining your Corse Values is how you  stay connected with God”  Phase Two: Chart Your Course  When flying, you have waypoints that are specific landmarks that help you get from the  starting point to the destination  All goals should have waypoints to help you stay on track and make the goal seem smaller  and manageable  Phase 3: Fly the Course  You have done all the prep work, now is the time to act. You need a compass and a  heading indicator that are both accurately calibrated in relation to true north. “The Cycle of  Spiritual Guidance and your Core Values will allow you to calibrate your life toward the true  north of God.”  Additional...

Week 2: Jan.  11-17   Treat Life as an Experiment: Start big things as an experiment and then go from there. Think of a big puzzle, start from the outside, then do colors, and then you have done the whole thing.   Randy Pausch's Last Lecture - Totally amazing and worth watching several times. He walked through his hopes and dreams and how he accomplished them and how we can do the same. I like that he changed some of his dreams to make them possible. He wanted to “be” William Shatner, but later changed it to meet him instead. He went to “space” and got to feel weightlessness. He worked for Disney and did all sorts of things. What have you done and what do you want to do? Stars and Steppingstones: Start at the end of the maze and then work your way back to the beginning. Your “star” is the end goal, but knowing the goal helps you navigate in the present.     The Launching Leaders book: Chapter 1 : Taking Control of Your Life: The cycle of ...

“Keeping a journal will help you in at least two ways. First, it helps you record lessons and questions in a way that lets you understand them more deeply and turn them into habits. Second , the process of journaling will help you become more reflective and will help shape the way you view your life and the world around you.” ~ Jeff Sandefer I had a friend when I was single once laugh really hard at something that happened. I thought she was joking when she said, "I'm so putting that in my journal tonight." She was not and has kept a journal every day. She looks back at some of her journal entries and they bring back joy, sorrow, insight, memories, and so much more. I should keep a journal too.   -"When young people can acquire the skills, the techniques, and the knowledge of these times, and along with it have a spiritual commitment and a solid faith and cleanliness of life, there is nothing that you can't achieve ; nothing in righteousness or in reason....