{"id":6596,"date":"2022-06-16T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/?p=6596"},"modified":"2022-06-15T16:33:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T20:33:16","slug":"big-cheesy-grin-oh-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/big-cheesy-grin-oh-yes","title":{"rendered":"BIG Cheesy Grin! Oh, YES!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I started to write this, I realized today is a very special day and all I could do was sit here and smile\u2026<\/p>\n<p>One of the <strong>BIG Cheesy grins<\/strong> that takes up your whole face!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920-272x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920-272x300.png 272w, https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920-929x1024.png 929w, https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920-768x846.png 768w, https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920-1394x1536.png 1394w, https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/potato-3098865_1920.png 1742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You know what I mean, right?<\/p>\n<p>And, then I couldn\u2019t stop smiling &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; I still have the Big Cheesy Grin on my face!<\/p>\n<p>A year ago today my life changed for the better. And every day since has been better because of it.<\/p>\n<p>What happened?<\/p>\n<p>My special person said <strong>yes<\/strong> to sharing our lives together.<\/p>\n<p>And I found out what it\u2019s like to have the best person I know and have ever met love me for me.<\/p>\n<p>That might not be a big thing to you but it\u2019s literally the first time in my life (I\u2019ll be 59 in August) that I\u2019ve had somebody love me in that way. For me\u2026 just the way I am. Never asking me to be anything but me \u2013 with all my quirks, silliness and sentimentalism\u2026<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s amazing!<br \/>\n(I could go on and on, but I won\u2019t \u2013 or this would be very long\u2026)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What does this have to do with business or marketing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Everything\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re happy, everything in your life is better!<\/p>\n<p>People notice!<\/p>\n<p>And they\u2019re drawn to you more and more.<\/p>\n<p>When you get through things \u2013 work through tough times in your life \u2013 people notice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>People are watching<\/strong> \u2013 whether you want them to or not and whether you think they are or not\u2026<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the world we live in today \u2013 we\u2019re all more visible than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>One of my long-time clients told me that the other day she was glad I was happy. She noticed. And while she let me know that I gave her everything I promised in the program that she knew I was \u201csad\u201d before.<\/p>\n<p>I guess <strong>we all like happy better<\/strong> \u2013 me and my clients\u2026 yours do too!<\/p>\n<p>All that being said, I also know that being happy and keeping that big grin on my face <strong>is an inside job<\/strong> \u2013 it\u2019s up to me\u2026 and you.<\/p>\n<p>For today, I\u2019m going to keep smiling as I remember that day a year ago and all that made it special.<\/p>\n<p>By the way\u2026 you can, and should, <strong>do things your way.<\/strong> Don\u2019t feel like you have to fit into anybody else\u2019s ideas of how you \u201cshould\u201d do things. Their paradigms don\u2019t have to be yours!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be you!<\/strong> Do things your way and <strong>be happy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And you get to benefit by having a very happy Diane\u2026<\/p>\n<p>What brings a Big Cheesy grin to your face?<\/p>\n<p>To Your Success \u2013<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4638 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/dianesig.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"110\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I started to write this, I realized today is a very special day and all I could do was sit here and smile\u2026 One of the BIG Cheesy grins that takes up your whole face! You know what I mean, right? And, then I couldn\u2019t stop smiling &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; I still have the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style:italic; text-align:right; font-family:Georgia;\" class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/big-cheesy-grin-oh-yes\"class=\"readmore red-clr underline\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":6600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[599],"tags":[29,196,13,10,30,1154,708],"class_list":["post-6596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-general","tag-business","tag-coaching","tag-complete-marketing-systems","tag-diane-conklin","tag-entrepreneur","tag-happy","tag-articles-marketing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6596"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6603,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6596\/revisions\/6603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.completemarketingsystems.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}