{"id":1310,"date":"2015-07-10T06:37:18","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T11:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theshef.com\/wordpress\/?p=1310"},"modified":"2015-07-10T06:37:18","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T11:37:18","slug":"time-crunch-and-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theshef.com\/blog\/time-crunch-and-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Time Crunch and Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perfect timing rarely exists. I recently found out that I had 10 days to find a new place to live and move due to an expedited closing on the house I was living in.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Time Crunch!\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KMT3hd0a5nA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The move couldn&#8217;t come at a worse time; after all, I was performing in a huge event, and was taking my son to Navy boot camp in that same time period.\u00a0It was not the way I would have planned it.<\/p>\n<p>But it all worked out. I found an awesome new place on the river, and realized that despite the stresses of the time crunch, that deadline forced me to muster up resources and focus to get the job done.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t always get to pick the timing of events in your life, but understand that you grow because of challenge, you don&#8217;t die from it.<\/p>\n<p>Excited to speak at your next meeting or event!<br \/>\nTwitter: http:\/\/www.Twitter.com\/TheShef<br \/>\nLinkedIn: http:\/\/www.LinkedIn.com\/in\/theshef<br \/>\nFacebook: http:\/\/Facebook.com\/BusinessMotivationalSpeaker<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perfect timing rarely exists. I recently found out that I had 10 days to find a new place to live and move due to an expedited closing on the house I was living in. 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