Are You Letting Hurtful Words Sabotage Your Success?
We all know our words are powerful. We can slice someone to pieces with just a few syllables.
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Four Emotions Derailing Your Goals
Emotions are powerful, especially if we let them work in our lives without paying full attention. They can derail our goals if we let them.
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How to Unplug While You Are on Vacation
For the last few years I’ve taken a short sabbatical each summer. I’m looking to rest and focus on intense relational time with Gail.
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Why Retirement Is a Dirty Word
When I left Thomas Nelson a few years back, it seemed like every other person I met asked if I was retiring. I bristled every time I heard the question.
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Why Wait for Permission? Just Go!
Are you waiting for someone to give you permission to lead, grow, or move in your organization? What if you already have all the permission you need?
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Do You Dread Saying Yes But Feel Powerless Saying No?
The two most powerful words in the English language are yes and no. Unfortunately, they’re also the hardest to master.
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How to Break Free from Your Day Job and Live Your Passion
You might be familiar with The Shawshank Redemption. Remember the storyline? Andy Dufresne, innocent of any crime, is saddled with a life sentence in Shawshank…
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The Power of the Minimum Effective Dose
It’s easy for me to overdo things. I know, shocker. What can I say? I like getting things done. But the problem is that when I overdo, I underperform.
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What the Success of Bibliotheca Tells Us About the Future of Publishing
I'm not sure if you noticed, but something amazing just happened in the world of publishing. And I think it's a sign we all could benefit from noticing.
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The Paradigm Shift That Helped Me Defeat Perfectionism Once and for All
There’s nothing more useless than unfinished projects. But it’s easy to watch them stack up, isn’t it? So what can we do to wrap them up and ship them out?
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How to Make a Big Change Without Blowing Up Your Business
Whenever an organization rolls out a major change, clarity and alignment are essential.
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Perceived Scarcity in a World of Outrageous Abundance
When we see what others have, is our basic reaction to notice what we’re missing or express gratitude for what we have?
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Do You Practice the 5 Habits of a Balanced Life?
Have you ever found yourself in a hyper-productive period? You’re making progress on your goals, checking boxes on your list. It’s like music to your ears.
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Buy Jeff Walker’s New Launch Book and Get These FREE Bonuses
You may have heard me talk about marketing guru Jeff Walker. Forbes magazine called him the 400 million dollar man.
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The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make With Executive Assistants
I’ve worked with several executive assistants over the years, and I have found it is a make-or-break relationship when it comes to my success.
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The Myth of Fun, Fast, and Easy (and Why It Keeps You from Getting the Results You Want)
Starting things is simple. It’s progress that’s hard. Nothing makes that truth come alive like looking back on your week and seeing what didn’t get finished.
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How to Blog if You Don’t Have Time
If you want your message to reach the maximum number of people, a blog is hands down the best means I know. But who’s got time?
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6 Strategies to Sleep Soundly, Wake Rested, and Accomplish More
I’ve been thinking a lot about sleep recently. Most research shows that we don’t get enough, and our deficit is seriously hurting our productivity, our…
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Last Day to Get the Best Price for the Platform Conference
A few weeks ago, I invited you to be a part of the Platform Conference with a special price for my readers ($150 lower than the published price when you…
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How I Cut My Email Load by 83% in Less Than a Week
Lousy communications is one of the biggest challenges any team faces. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve lost files, even whole conversation threads, in…
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Get an Almost FREE Copy of Jeff Walker’s New Book, Launch
You may have heard me talk about marketing guru Jeff Walker. Forbes magazine called him the 400 million dollar man.
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How to Develop the One Trait Essential for Success
Success has many determining factors, including dumb luck. But I’ve been thinking of one lately that’s largely indispensable and totally learnable—persistence.
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Why People Who Sleep Longer Achieve More
Our society puts a high value on achievement but not much on rest. I hear people brag about how much they work and play but never how much they sleep—usually…
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How to Live a Life That Matters: 5 Lessons from Maya Angelou
The desire to create lasting transformation in the world is what really drives us as leaders, right?
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