{"id":842,"date":"2017-05-11T09:06:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T17:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/launchingground.com\/staging\/1952\/?p=842"},"modified":"2023-01-18T21:29:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T05:29:33","slug":"when-youre-committed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/launchingground.com\/staging\/1952\/when-youre-committed\/","title":{"rendered":"When You&#8217;re Committed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s a difference between interest and commitment. \u00a0When you&#8217;re interested in doing something, you do it only when it&#8217;s convenient. \u00a0When you&#8217;re committed to something, you accept no excuses; just results. &#8211; Kenneth Blanchard<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a difference between interest and commitment.  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