Motivation Minute, courtesy of JaseCaseMedical.com
Today's quote was submitted by Kevin
Miles Davis said "If you're not nervous, you're not paying attention." I love this quote. It emphasizes that feeling anxious or nervous is a sign of engagement, respect for the task, and awareness of the risks involved, particularly in creative or high-stakes situations. It highlights that nerves are not a weakness but a catalyst for creativity and alertness. I've been helping business owners with their marketing and advertising for over thirty years. When it comes down to it, that is officially sales. I need to sell them on working with me, but I also need to sell them on each idea along the way. In sales, you're not going to get a yes every time. Sometimes it's not going to be what YOU want it to be. Does that make me nervous or anxious sometimes? Of course. But I understand that no is an acceptable answer, it means, lets try something else!