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Michael Hyatt

Michael Hyatt is the founder and chairman of Full Focus. He has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees and his own leadership development company that has grown over 60% year over year for the past 4 years. Under his leadership, Full Focus has been featured in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America for three years in a row and in 2020 the company was named to Inc.’s Best Work Places list. He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Platform, Living Forward, Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus and his newest book The Vision Driven Leader. He enjoys The Double Win with his wife of 40+ years, five daughters, and nine grandchildren.

Posts by Michael Hyatt

Anatomy of an Effective Blog Post
Platform January 31, 2011

Anatomy of an Effective Blog Post

How can you be more efficient and effective in writing your blog posts? Use a template. Here are the five component that are part of my[...]
Michael Hyatt
Why I Stopped Reading Your Blog
Platform January 5, 2011

Why I Stopped Reading Your Blog

I am a loyal person. Once I let you into my life, I almost never ask you to leave. But I have had enough. I just unsibscribed from your blog. Why? One of six[...]
Michael Hyatt
A Tale of Two Leaders
Leadership December 8, 2010

A Tale of Two Leaders

More than twenty years ago, I had an experience with two very different leaders. Those experiences have dramatically shaped my own view of leadership. In the[...]
Michael Hyatt
Why Leaders Exist
Leadership November 29, 2010

Why Leaders Exist

Why do leaders exist? This is perhaps one of the most simple yet profound questions we can ask about leadership. Oddly, I am not sure I have ever heard anyone[...]
Michael Hyatt
How Leaders Make Tough Decisions
Leadership November 10, 2010

How Leaders Make Tough Decisions

As a leader, you will often have to make tough decisions. Former president George W. Bush provides an inside look at how leaders go about this daunting[...]
Michael Hyatt
How Social Media Saved a Movie
Platform October 25, 2010

How Social Media Saved a Movie

The movie, Blue Like Jazz, was dead. But two fans resurrected it. All they had was a dream—and the power of social media. They have just made[...]
Michael Hyatt
How to Retain More of What You Read
Leadership September 10, 2010

How to Retain More of What You Read

One of the most important things you can do to grow as a leader is to read voraciously. But how can you better retain what you read? Here's a simple tool that[...]
Michael Hyatt