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Are You Waiting For A Sign?

  • Oct 12, 2022
  • 2 min read

Written by: Tony Martignetti, Executive Contributor

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Are you waiting for a sign? Are you looking for the light to turn green to let you know that now is finally the time to move forward on that book, that project, or that dream you have had?

Don’t Wait phrase handwritten on chalkboard with vintage stopwatch.

I have got some great news and some not-so-great news. Which one would you like first?


Ok. Not so great news it is.


Most people look back on their lives and realize they missed their window of opportunity because of a story that they didn’t have the money, the confidence, the skills, or the right environment.


However, everything you see in your life… It is all made up.


I completely made up my business. My podcast. My new book. They were just ideas, and I followed the stepping stones to make them real. Some parts were scary and confronting… other parts were exciting and rewarding.


And I didn’t do it alone. I called on coaches, guides, and mentors for support and encouragement. Because underneath my fears and hesitations, I know that you, me, and everyone we know are creators at the core. With the right actions, we truly can manifest whatever we want.


Now that I have created these things, I have set my sights on my next goals on the horizon... and I still get confronted and have to work through my own stories... so, even as I share this message with you, I am also speaking to myself for what’s next.


And that’s the good news. You don’t have to wait. You can be the hero of your story, and just like a superhero with a sidekick that comes in to save his butt now and then, there are people who believe in and support you on the path.


Your dreams already exist. It is just a matter of walking the steps between where you are and where they come into being.


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Tony Martignetti, Executive Contributor Brainz Magazine

Tony Martignetti is a trusted leadership advisor, experience creator, author, podcast host, and speaker. He brings together over 25 years of business and management experience, formal training, and extreme curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential.


He loves guiding people to find clarity in their lives so they are energized, fully present, and unstoppable. When leaders unlock their potential and lead from a place of inspired purpose, they impact and inspire everyone around them. He has dedicated himself to helping people live inspired lives.


Before becoming the founder and Chief Inspiration Officer of Inspired Purpose Coaching, he was a finance and strategy executive with experience working with some of the world’s leading life sciences companies. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consulting company.


Tony is the host of The Virtual Campfire podcast and the author of "Climbing the Right Mountain: Navigating the journey to An Inspired Life."

 
 

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