7 Steps to Finding a Better, Third Option
The best decisions often don’t come out of two choices, but out of a better, third one. In this guest post, Jeremy Statton explains how to find[...]
JeremyStatton
Leadership
JeremyStatton
Are You Investing Your Best Resources in the Wrong People?
As a leader, it is easy to get sucked into high maintenance relationships. When this happens, you and your organization suffer. Here’s how to avoid this[...]
Michael Hyatt
Why Frequent Trips Outside Your Comfort Zone Are So Important
If you are out to accomplish something significant, you are going to be spending a lot of time outside your comfort zone. Here are seven ways to maximize the[...]
Michael Hyatt
How I Unplugged and Lived to Tell About It
Earlier this month, my wife Gail and I took a two-week vacation. We unplugged from e-mail and social media. Here’s what we[...]
Michael Hyatt
The Value of Working for a Bad Boss
I’ve had more than twenty bosses in my career. I worked well with nearly all of them. But surprisingly, I learned the most from the worst ones. Here are[...]
Michael Hyatt
What Are You Doing to Protect Your Marriage?
Adultery is not normal. It certainly isn’t inevitable. But in order to avoid falling, we must be intentional about protecting our[...]
Michael Hyatt
10 Proven Practices for More Productive Leadership
The best way to produce consistent outcomes is to employ proven patterns and practices that make them repeatable. In this guest post, J.D. Meier outlines 10 of[...]
Jdmeier
Slay Your Dragons Before Breakfast
I face a dragon named Lethargy every morning. It has three heads: spiritual, physical, and intellectual. If I don’t slay this dragon before breakfast, he[...]
Michael Hyatt
Embrace Permanent Beta and Launch
At some point, you have to stop procrastinating and launch. The easiest way to do so is to embrace the strategy of “permanent beta.” Here’s[...]
Michael Hyatt
Before You Send That Angry E-mail
I have fired off my share of angry letters and e-mail. Honestly, I cannot think of a single time when these communiques had a positive effect. Here are six[...]
Michael Hyatt
Why Vision Matters Now
When times are tough, vision is the first casualty. Before conditions can improve, it is the first thing we must[...]
Michael Hyatt
4 Ways Supervisors Frustrate Their Employees—Are You Guilty?
Most people’s frustration at work is inflicted by their supervisors. Here are four specific ways they do so. Are you[...]
Michael Hyatt
Learning to Be Present Now
I seem to be always living in the future. I’m either planning my next big project or worried about how it’s will turn out. But all I really have is[...]
Michael Hyatt
Your Life Is the Sum of Your Choices
The secret to change is the willingness to accept responsibility for our choices. Once we do that, anything becomes[...]
Michael Hyatt
How Your Life Is Like a Tapestry
A few years ago, I had breakfast with an old college roommate. We hadn’t seen each other in twenty-two years. To my surprise—and delight—he[...]
Michael Hyatt
How Penguin Leadership Will Change Your Team Culture
This is a guest post by Sean Glaze, a team speaker and motivator. You can check out his blog, and follow him on Twitter. If you want to guest post on this[...]
SeanGlaze
How Real Leaders Demonstrate Accountability
Everyone wants to be a leader. However, few are prepared to accept the accountability that goes with it. But you can't have one without the[...]
Michael Hyatt
7 Steps to Becoming a Happy Person Others Want to Be Around
Complaining about others hurts you in more ways than you can imagine. Fortunately, you can change this and become a person others seek out and want to be[...]
Michael Hyatt
Find Your Mountain
I am mostly offline, attending a business conference. I have asked several bloggers to post in my absence. This is a guest post by Steve Kaplan. He grew a[...]
SteveKaplan
Why You Should Be Living for the Future Now
I am mostly offline, attending a business conference. I have asked several bloggers to post in my absence. This is a guest post by Mary DeMuth. She is an[...]
MaryDemuth
5 Ways for Leaders to Listen Harder
I am mostly offline, attending a business conference. I have asked several bloggers to post in my absence. This is a guest post by Craig Jarrow. He is an[...]
CraigJarrow
The Importance of Crossing Daily Finish Lines
I am mostly offline, attending a business conference. I have asked several bloggers to post in my absence. This is a guest post by Tom Basson, the spiritual[...]
TomBasson
Don’t Wait for a Funeral to Give a Eulogy
I am mostly offline, attending a business conference. I have asked several bloggers to post in my absence. This is a guest post by Michael Smith, a blogger and[...]
MichaelSmith
4 Ways to Become a Leader People Want to Follow
In this guest post, Tim Peters outlines the four Cs of effective leadership. These are the traits that make your team want to follow[...]
TimPeters