{"id":3653,"date":"2017-08-03T15:30:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T15:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/?p=3653"},"modified":"2022-09-11T14:49:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T22:49:20","slug":"what-to-do-about-your-weaknesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/what-to-do-about-your-weaknesses\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do About Your Weaknesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h2>Don&#8217;t let what you cannot do, interfere with what you can do.<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Quote attributed to John Wooden)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re having trouble in a certain area, you should concentrate your effort there&#8230; right?<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s say your weakness is sugar. You love soft drinks and pie. Consequently, your gut is spilling over your waist band.<\/p>\n<p>The best thing to do is put all your effort into controlling your sugar intake &#8212; that&#8217;s the standard advice, but it may be bad advice.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a secret to success you may not have heard before: Work on your strengths, not your weaknesses.<\/p>\n<p>Do what you&#8217;re good at. Focus on what you&#8217;re succeeding at&#8230; and the rest will come around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roadturn Challenge<\/strong>: Try it. Stop worrying about your weaknesses for one weak. Instead, throw your enthusiasm into building your successes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roadturn Principle<\/strong>: The worst advice in the world is bad advice.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s talk about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t let what you cannot do, interfere with what you can do. (Quote attributed to John Wooden) If you&#8217;re having trouble in a certain area, you should concentrate your effort there&#8230; right? Let&#8217;s say your weakness is sugar. You love soft drinks and pie. Consequently, your gut is spilling over your waist band. The best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[413],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3653"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35967,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3653\/revisions\/35967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}