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In the words of JT Foxx… “Take action, never quit, no excuses.”

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After a day-long training seminar I was somewhat in two minds as to whether I stayed on for the evening guest speaker. I hadn’t previously heard of him and was mindful that I had much to do from the training session that day. Now, with the benefit of hindsight, I wholeheartedly know that the decision to stay was, without question, the correct one. This larger-than-life character, whom I very quickly knew was JT Foxx, took the audience by storm for an hour and a half and completely filled the room with energy. There were so many elements I took from that first 90 minutes that changed my outlook on a number of things, both personally and professionally. The words that stuck with me most and resonated in my mind was his powerful statement “take action, never quit, no excuses”. I thought, this guy gets it, he knows what so many people need; a good, strong and hard-hitting dose of motivation, to get them to take action. That’s exactly what we (my wife, Nina, and I) did