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Ben Newman

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

I'm picking them up from practices.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

I'm engaged as I possibly can be, engaged with my wife, doing day dates, doing the things that we can because I think people live to their excuses and think they can't have –

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

loving their life and love with their kids and time with their kids and run a successful business.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

And once again, it goes back to the self-talk.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

And so I encourage people, if you're not leaning into doing the things that take care of you, you'll never understand what your highest level of peak performance is.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

I'm still working on it.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

I have been to enough therapists, you could probably call me doctor.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

But for sure, I mean, with self-talk, it's the same as you, right?

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

Limiting beliefs.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

And then at some point in time, you wake up and you say, man, I'm sick and tired of this.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

If I choose to believe that, I'm going to choose to act a certain way.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

If I choose to believe something else, then I'm going to choose to act differently.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

And it's like I said, what we say comes out of our mouth, goes in our ears, and that's what drives the action.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

So finally, I got tired of the self-talk.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

Doesn't mean that I now am perfect and I don't have self-talk.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

But the conversations I have with myself, they don't last very long and they're met with extreme levels of discipline.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

Both parents?

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

Parents married?

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

Only child and it was lonely.

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Ben Newman: The 2x Daily Habit That Transformed Microsoft’s Team Culture | DSH #1594

You still with her?