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Owned by Wesley

Executive skill = show up, plan, execute. Agency for every life situation. Not one & done, but a journey to a life of leadership and purpose.

26 contributions to Online Community Launch
Making the effort feel worth it.
I don’t think most people quit because entrepreneurship is too hard. Hard has always been part of the deal. People have always carried heavy loads when the direction felt clear. What makes people quit now feels different. People don’t usually quit when something is obviously failing. They don’t quit when it’s clearly working either. They quit when nothing is happening. No clear signal that it’s broken. No signal that it’s right. Just quiet. And that quiet is brutal. You can handle stress. You can handle low money, rejection, awkward conversations, even embarrassment. What’s much harder is waking up day after day not knowing whether continuing actually makes sense. At some point the question quietly shifts. It stops being “can I do this?” And becomes “why am I still doing this?” When there’s no answer that feels solid enough, people don’t quit loudly. They don’t make announcements. They just… stop. From everything I’ve read, watched, and experienced, the people who keep going usually have at least one anchor: A reason that still feels true even without results. Some form of feedback, even if it’s tiny and imperfect. Or a clear time commitment they made in advance, so doubt doesn’t renegotiate the decision every single morning. -- -- -- What helped you keep going when things felt stuck?
Making the effort feel worth it.
4 likes • Dec '25
In my group, we read an article that offered a practical, operational way of thinking about learning, intelligence, and wisdom. The author suggested that wisdom (the result of learning and intelligence) compounds. One lesson I take away from this is that for a long time compound interest looks like it's doing nothing. It's all microscopic gains. But the last few moves dwarf _everything_ simple interest provides. So, it's important to keep the compounding going, especially when it looks like nothing is happening.
2 likes • Dec '25
Cheers for that, @Glenn Summers
Oct '25 • 
🏆 Wins!
90 Members! 🔥
Yeaaaahhh baby! Welcome in to our newest peeps! Introduce yourself in a post if you haven't already, and check out the pinned posts also.
90 Members! 🔥
2 likes • Oct '25
Congratulations, @Glenn Summers! And thank you for putting together a community worth having 90 members!
The Shortcut to Success Is the Long Way
Everyone wants the shortcut. The viral post, the magic funnel, the automation that does it all. But... every “overnight success” you've seen was built on hundreds of days that no one saw. The long way is the shortcut. When you take the long way, you actually learn the skills, the systems, and the mindset that let you move faster later. It’s showing up before you feel ready. It’s launching your community before it looks perfect. It’s learning in public, adjusting, and improving as you go. When you start messy, you start moving. You get real feedback instead of overthinking. You learn faster because you’re actually doing it, not just planning it. And one day, when people call you an “overnight success,” you’ll know it was built on every imperfect post, every small win, and every lesson along the way. -- -- -- What’s one skill you only got good at because you were terrible at first? 👇
The Shortcut to Success Is the Long Way
6 likes • Oct '25
"What’s one skill… you were terrible at first?" UM… all of them! LOL! And I'm usually really terrible for long enough that I begin believing I'll never become good.
2 likes • Oct '25
@Glenn Summers, for me, it's mostly will and determination. I've eventually achieved excellence in multiple areas, and continue to grow. TBH, I wouldn't credit either mindset or self-belief for any of those wins, though.
Your Future Community Vision
If your community had 1,000 active members a year from now, what would you want them to be saying about it? Not about you specifically, but about what being part of it did for them. How did it make them feel? What did it help them achieve? What changed for them? This question forces you to zoom out from the daily grind of posts, views, and comments… and look at what you’re actually building. Because when you have a clear vision of the transformation your members will experience, every little action you take today starts to line up behind it. Think about things like: - What kind of results would make you proud? - What new habits or confidence would you want members to develop? - What kind of culture would make your group feel alive, supportive, and fun? - How would they describe your community to their friends in one sentence? You don’t have to overthink it. Just finish this sentence: “I’d love for my members to say… [fill in your dream result here]” It could be something like: “I’d love for my members to say this community helped them finally take action on their dream.” "I’d love for my members to say they made real friends here who believed in them.” “I’d love for my members to say they turned a side project into a full-time thing thanks to the accountability here.” Your answer will help tell you more about your mission than any business plan ever could. 👇 Drop your version below. Let’s see what kind of future we’re each building.
Your Future Community Vision
2 likes • Oct '25
Go! Go! @Yvonne Carter
1 like • Oct '25
@Glenn Summers, I definitely see you on that path! Rather than competing with you, I see this group as the next step on the path for my members.
Weekly Progress
Let's hear what you got done this week. Did you hit your goal? Let's also set a new goal for the next 7 days. 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
3 likes • Oct '25
@DEEnStorey Vazquez 📈
2 likes • Oct '25
@Glenn Summers, strongly agree! That's the Fire, Aim iteration loop, IMO.
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Wesley Penner
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A curious fellow, constantly being curious. Exec skills start with productivity and flow to personal offers.

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Joined Aug 25, 2025