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Adam Smith | June 12, 2013 | 6 Comments

When You Need To Deal With A Negative Issue

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A positive outlook is necessary for a less stressful life. If you look at things through a filter of negativity, your life will seem less than ideal. But, the truth is, there will be a problem that arises at some point. And most problems don’t just go away, unless you face them head on. One true sign of a great leader is how they deal with problems.

Here are four ways to effectively deal with those annoying problems that come up and still have a positive outlook on life:

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Adam Smith | June 25, 2012 | 4 Comments

Lifting Others Up

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You can tell what kind of atmosphere there is in a room as soon as you walk in. You probably know what I’m talking about. If you feel negativity at work, school or church, you don’t want to go and be around that atmosphere.

When you aren’t focused on the benefit of others, all that is left is you. A bad atmosphere is created when one person thinks of themselves instead of those around them. There are a few things that can happen when this takes place.

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Hi, my name is Adam Smith and welcome to asmithblog.com. I am the author of the book, The Bravest You. Because of my work as an entrepreneur, consultant, writer, and speaker, I have been named a top industry influencer by American Genius. I live with my wife, Jasmine, and three children in Shenandoah, IA.

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