{"id":288101,"date":"2025-06-11T13:59:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T13:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/dont-get-accustomed-to-average\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T13:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T13:59:48","slug":"dont-get-accustomed-to-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=288101","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Get Accustomed to Average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/play.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36929050\/height\/192\/theme\/modern\/size\/large\/thumbnail\/yes\/custom-color\/546a92\/time-start\/00:00:00\/playlist-height\/200\/direction\/backward\/download\/yes\/font-color\/FFFFFF\" width=\"100%\" height=\"192\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-dashlane-rid=\"2226a6ad58ed4d35\" data-dashlane-classification=\"other\" data-dashlane-frameid=\"37068\"><\/iframe><br \/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Creating Disney Magic ep 557 Don't Get Accustomed to Average\" width=\"356\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average-370x208.png 370w, https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Creating-Disney-Magic-ep-557-Dont-Get-Accustomed-to-Average.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\"\/><\/p>\n<h4>\u201cYou\u2019re either going to deal with it now or deal with it later. That\u2019s how time works.\u201d<\/h4>\n<p>Have you ever noticed how easily we get used to things that aren\u2019t working the way they should? It happens at home, like my garage door that only works if I hold the button, and even more often at work.<\/p>\n<p>Recently in the Cockerell Academy community call I talked about this very phenomenon. It\u2019s amazing what we get used to and think is okay. That mindset shows up in small, nagging issues that we learn to tolerate That is, until they pile up into bigger problems. A sticky door, a leaky faucet, or a broken piece of equipment becomes part of the landscape when no one addresses it. But that acceptance of the average creates a culture of complacency.<\/p>\n<p>During my time managing hotels, I used to walk the floors twice a day. Over time, that visibility created trust. People began to point out things they\u2019d normally ignore, knowing I would act on them. That follow-through became our culture. Everything mattered because people saw that I cared.<\/p>\n<p>Fixing what\u2019s broken, no matter how small, sends a message. It reinforces standards, builds morale, and improves the guest and employee experience. You don\u2019t need to do it all at once, but you do need to start noticing again.<\/p>\n<p>So here\u2019s your challenge: Don\u2019t get accustomed to average. Be the person who pays attention and takes action.<\/p>\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cockerellacademy.com\/\">The Cockerell Academy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leecockerell.com\/about\/\">About Lee Cockerell<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cockerellacademy.com\/offers\/7gmWKn4y\/checkout\">Mainstreet Leader<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jodymaberry.com\/\">Jody Maberry<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Travel Guidance<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.magicalvacationplanner.com\/\">Magical Vacation Planners<\/a> are my preferred travel advisors. Reach out to have them help plan your next vacation. You can reach them at 407-442-2694.<\/p>\n<h3>Notable Moments:<\/h3>\n<p>[00:01:00] \u2014 Lee shares highlights from his granddaughter\u2019s wedding in France<\/p>\n<p>[00:03:30] \u2014 \u201cIt\u2019s amazing what we get used to and think is okay\u201d becomes the focal point<\/p>\n<p>[00:06:00] \u2014 Fixing the dog\u2019s ACL vs. delaying home repairs: how we set emotional priorities<\/p>\n<p>[00:07:40] \u2014 Importance of walking the floor and modeling high standards at work<\/p>\n<p>[00:13:00] \u2014 Fixing heat strips and noticing the small details that matter<\/p>\n<p>[00:15:38] \u2014 Creating habits by giving teams clarity and preparation<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou\u2019re either going to deal with it now or deal with it later. That\u2019s how time works.\u201d Have you ever noticed how easily we get used to things that aren\u2019t working the way they should? 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