tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:09:35 +0000Get RealGet Real Guypersonal developmentMotivational Speakergoal settingmotivational seminarMotivationBusiness Coachactiongoal kickingsuccessAwesomeGet Real SeminarRowdyPersonal and Professional DevelopmentRowdy (aka The Get Real Guy) is the master at getting things done and making things happen. He shares with us genuine success strategies that bridge the gap between average and awesome. Strategies that anyone can understand and implement...http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)Blogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-3300881488927120277Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:14:00 +00002011-01-01T00:54:17.041+11:00There are 3 things required to make your New Years resolutions REAL1. ComittmentBe ultra clear about what it is that your committed to achieving. The clearer you are with the description and clarity of what it is you will focus on, the more likely you are to be committed to achieving it. What you can picture in your head you can create in your real world. If you want a million dollars but cannot http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/tHGn8QEJaAg/make-your-new-years-resolutions-real.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/tHGn8QEJaAg" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/12/make-your-new-years-resolutions-real.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-737321179801657663Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:04:00 +00002010-12-01T20:26:13.604+11:00The 3rd Scarcity for business growth is knowledge.Entrepreneurs typically start out as a one man band, the first role is Innovator- creating and developing ideas, once the idea is established they then add the role of Sales manager - to sell their products or ideas, then move on to Operations manager - to create and deliver the product or service, while this is happening sales drop off so they http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/jYHW7B0D9SE/scarcity-number-3.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/jYHW7B0D9SE" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/12/scarcity-number-3.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-3621175643404126455Tue, 12 Oct 2010 03:33:00 +00002010-10-12T14:52:12.183+11:00The scarcity of 4 key things hold entrepreneurs and businesses back.I recently posted a blog on the first one, scarcity of time.Today, lets deal with the second- moneyLack of money to purchase resources or materials, lack of money to invest in marketing, lack of money to recruit staff even lack of money to pay yourself what your worth.There are several ways to create more money, and borrowing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/qGj2BAMtYUo/scarcity-number-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)3<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/qGj2BAMtYUo" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/10/scarcity-number-2.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-2575929578413743238Sun, 10 Oct 2010 08:47:00 +00002010-10-10T20:15:55.946+11:00Most entrepreneurs or business owners either struggle or fail due to the scarcity of 4 critical resources.If one of these apply to you it could be holding your business back. If two or more apply you could be in serious trouble.1. TimeThey get so caught up in doing the next best thing, flitting from one to the next, rarely get paid appropriately for their time and because they are typically http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/5lQOofDRKaI/scarcity-number-1.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)2<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/5lQOofDRKaI" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/10/scarcity-number-1.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-6483040486673451245Wed, 29 Sep 2010 07:37:00 +00002010-09-29T17:52:13.432+10:00Business is really a game, it comes with its own set of rules and its own set of changing circumstances. In any game the person with the greatest understanding of the rules and the way the game is played is most likely to win.Business is no different! If you can improve your knowledge of the rules and be aware of how the game is played you can win. Winning at business can look different to http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/WSHLHu4A1rk/business-is-just-game.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/WSHLHu4A1rk" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/09/business-is-just-game.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-102410906563633764Thu, 20 May 2010 00:19:00 +00002010-05-20T11:23:34.287+10:00motivational seminarsuccessPersonal and Professional DevelopmentMotivationpersonal developmentTwo hours of kicking some goals! I'll be running a lightning presentation at the Jupiters Casino on June 8th and 30th from 6 - 8:30pm. For only $49, you'll achieve a personal action plan for success, the key to overcoming obstacles and the formula for maximising outcomes with minimum effortStop floating through life and live your life, register now or find out more by visiting www.fastseminar.comhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/QIlSMNUVlhI/get-on-fast-track.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/QIlSMNUVlhI" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/05/get-on-fast-track.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-1501172576881914068Tue, 20 Apr 2010 02:44:00 +00002010-04-20T14:29:54.039+10:00motivational seminargoal kickingGet RealGet Real SeminarGet Real GuyKicking off the first Get Real seminar in Auckland next Thursday. Time to introduce New Zealand to the Get Real Guy way of getting things done and making things happen. Check it out...http://www.prwire.com.au/pr/17498/say-kia-ora-to-success-new-zealandhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/yRLUpoc11yw/say-kia-ora-to-success-new-zealand.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/yRLUpoc11yw" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/04/say-kia-ora-to-success-new-zealand.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-540508861022730883Mon, 12 Apr 2010 04:25:00 +00002010-04-12T14:47:05.764+10:00motivational seminargoal kickingGet RealMotivational SpeakerGet Real SeminarGet Real GuyHow to reach personal targets in this thing called, err...life!Everything in life is getting faster. Close your eyes for too long and time slips away, forfeiting rare opportunities to close in on your goals. Do you want to risk that? We’re all busy human beings. So busy, in fact, that we’re losing the ability to raise the bar and execute on the important things in our lives. Forget what http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/w2qF0Tb6QZg/when-instant-coffee-isnt-fast-enough.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/w2qF0Tb6QZg" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/04/when-instant-coffee-isnt-fast-enough.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-5592793268739116990Sat, 03 Apr 2010 05:29:00 +00002010-04-03T16:56:32.162+11:00In life, we all strive to acquire more - more money, more time, more freedom and more fulfillment! Ultimately, we desire to be happy. The Get Real question is ‘what measures are we pursuing to get us there’ and ‘are they working’?Taking the leap into making things happen is not an easy one - without the right resources that is. Leading a more successful life and acquiring more wealth, time, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/WAArg768fIs/feeding-our-desire-to-acquire-let-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/WAArg768fIs" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/03/feeding-our-desire-to-acquire-let-me.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-4719486929865403674Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:35:00 +00002010-03-17T18:26:33.522+11:00Get RealBusiness CoachMotivational SpeakerPersonal and Professional DevelopmentGet Real SeminarGet Real GuyRegister now to attend the Get Real Live Seminar in Auckland! If you're in Auckland on April 29th, come kick off the Get Real Live Seminar series with me - places are limited & in hot demand.If you haven't had the opportunity to Get Real with me before & not sure what the big deal is, visit www.getrealseminar.com.Register for the Get Real Live Seminar in Auckland - early bird special available http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/cXjYmW_cOkc/get-real-seminar-auckland-29th-april.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/cXjYmW_cOkc" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/03/get-real-seminar-auckland-29th-april.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-2472113201737391446Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:37:00 +00002010-01-25T17:13:04.176+11:00goal kickingGet RealMotivational SpeakerGet Real SeminarGet Real Guygoal settingMotivationNew Year's resolutions come, New Year's resolutions go - I'm sure many would agree with me here!Remember last time when I asked, "Are you interested or committed?" Well, I'm going to help you commit to your resolutions with my new F.A.S.T program.I want to celebrate the New Year (the New Decade in fact!) by helping you achieve all of those awesome things you said you would. The promise/s you madehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/5UMAkU7z2aI/kickstart-2010-with-fast-program.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/5UMAkU7z2aI" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/01/kickstart-2010-with-fast-program.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-1123425825906546721Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:28:00 +00002010-03-17T16:36:10.593+11:00RowdyGet RealMotivational SpeakerGet Real SeminarGet Real GuyMotivationExciting news - just confirmed dates for 2010 Get Real Seminars!Come and Get Real with me in:Auckland - April 29Gold Coast - August 5Sydney - August 26Melbourne - September 16I've posted more event info on my website - www.getrealseminar.com - earlybird discounts for those who get in quick!http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/kcRR66GB_w8/exciting-news-just-confirmed-dates-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/kcRR66GB_w8" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2010/01/exciting-news-just-confirmed-dates-for.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-4576242453264974045Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:29:00 +00002010-01-25T17:12:37.013+11:00RowdyGet RealMotivational SpeakerGet Real SeminarMotivationCourage.......is more than just a word.Courage is something that lies in each of us. In some of us though it lies dormant, untouched and unknown. While in others it rises to the surface and becomes the driver for turning an average existence into a wonderful adventure. Which one are you? And how do you find courage?By pushing the boundaries; by stepping up a little; by getting out of your comforthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/roRMwL6to8k/what-is-courage-to-you.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/roRMwL6to8k" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/09/what-is-courage-to-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-6285238549419353630Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:14:00 +00002009-09-16T12:31:48.445+10:00A couple of weeks ago I sat down with my daughters to watch the semi-finals of Australia's version of Dancing with the Stars. Gerard Goosen who we know to be vision impaired was eliminated in Sunday's show, he made it to the final four but what I was really interested in was his speech at the end of the show and the parallels with what I teach in my GET REAL seminar. In his words he highlights 3 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/_9YegLjE9X8/raise-bar.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/_9YegLjE9X8" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/09/raise-bar.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-1411541406075592770Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:44:00 +00002009-09-04T09:50:10.705+10:00My passion in life is making a difference and inspiring people to make a difference. I am also inspired by people that make a difference. I met Alison by accident on the beachfront at Terrigal on the weekend.I was sitting in a beachfront cafe having a coffee when I spotted a woman picking up all the discarded cigarette butts along the beachfront path, she was just wandering along picking them http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/DXnhXTtrUfs/how-alison-is-making-difference.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/DXnhXTtrUfs" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/08/how-alison-is-making-difference.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-5628357583843202149Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:19:00 +00002009-07-24T08:21:44.505+10:00People often use the "I am too old" excuse to rationalise why they just won’t get real about their goals or dreams and it is such a poor excuse. It happens at the other end of the scale as well, with people saying “I am too young”, “it’s too soon”, “not now” and “I have plenty of time for that”. For these people it just never happens, because one day they wake up and it is now “too late”, “I’mhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/HFOTjV6hNzo/too-old-or-too-young.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/HFOTjV6hNzo" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/07/too-old-or-too-young.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-8734789307780301041Wed, 06 May 2009 02:44:00 +00002009-05-06T13:02:43.379+10:00What will you do today that will make a difference tomorrow?MAD stands for making a difference. My question to you is actually about fulfillment. We are only truly fulfilled when we are making a difference, when our contribution to something makes us feel worthy or useful or connected.There are many areas in which you can make a difference and you do not necessarily need to be changing the world,http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/D0q13xCU6co/are-you-mad-no-really-are-you-mad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)0<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/D0q13xCU6co" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/05/are-you-mad-no-really-are-you-mad.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3699036953242528579.post-2626298058761188706Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:54:00 +00002009-04-27T18:55:23.486+10:00"Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending." Maria RobinsonOver the last month I have been working with leaders in the United States and Australia on the direction their businesses are going, and what the best strategies and tools are to get them there.I am surprised at the amount of leaders who are focused on "getting back to where we were." http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/getrealguy/~3/Zu0OJCT-6vs/get-real-about-change.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rowdy McLean)1<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/getrealguy/~4/Zu0OJCT-6vs" height="1" width="1"/>http://getrealguy.blogspot.com/2009/04/get-real-about-change.html