In this insightful episode, Dr. Robert Rohm explores a commonly overlooked but incredibly impactful trait we all possess – the ability to be fully present. Through stories and examples from his own life and those of others, he demonstrates the profound impact this skill can have on personal growth, interactions, and success in various areas of life, including parenting, business, and relationships. Despite living in a world of constant distractions, he emphasizes the importance of being fully present, suggesting it's the secret ingredient that each individual carries to their success.
Dr. Rohm provides listeners with a fresh perspective on this often-underrated trait, underscoring the profound impact it can have on our relationships and overall success. Sharing personal stories, professional insights, and examples from different fields, he illustrates the significant changes we can achieve by paying full attention. The secret ingredient in our lives is us being fully present. By practicing this trait, we can significantly enhance our relationships, both personal and professional, and achieve greater success in all endeavors.
Show Notes:
- The podcast discusses the concept of being fully present and how it affects personal growth, development and interactions with others.
- Dr. Rohm introduces the idea, passed on from motivational speaker Lewis Timberlake, about a certain overlooked trait each person carries that can significantly affect their life.
- The trait referred to is the ability to be fully present in every aspect of one's life – in marriage, parenting, business, faith, and more.
- Dr. Rohm emphasizes the importance of being fully present in the current technological age where distractions are abundant.
- He shares personal experiences and examples about the difficulties and impact of being fully present.
- He shares about the realization of his daughter wanting him to listen not just with his ears, but with his eyes – signifying full attention.
- Dr. Rohm addresses the challenges in maintaining focus in our multitasking world.
- He shares insights from professionals like surgeons and pathologists on the critical need to be fully present in their roles.
- He concludes by encouraging listeners to observe others, realize the scarcity of presence and work on developing this skill to improve their relationships and success.
- He emphasizes that the listener is the secret ingredient in all areas of life and being present fully is a key to success.
Key Takeaways:
- Being fully present in every aspect of life is the secret ingredient we all possess.
- By giving undivided attention and eliminating distractions, we can experience profound personal and professional growth.
- The power of being fully engaged and present can have a significant impact on our success and the way we connect with others.
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Dr. Robert A. Rohm is a well-known speaker, author, and expert in the fields of communication, leadership, and personality assessment. He is the founder of Personality Insights, Inc., a company that provides resources and training programs to help individuals and organizations improve communication and build positive relationships. Dr. Rohm has authored several books, including "Positive Personality Profiles" and "Taking Flight!: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships, Your Life". He is also a sought-after speaker and has conducted training sessions and seminars for businesses, schools, and organizations across the world.
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