Everyone knows you can’t succeed without discipline, yet few possess it. Here are 5 steps to develop more of it.
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Why Vision Is More Important Than Strategy
Vision and strategy are both important. But there is a priority to them. Vision always comes first. Always. If you have a clear vision, you will eventually attract the right strategy.
One Sure-Fire Trick for Overcoming the Winter Blues
Every year we hear news about people who suffer from holiday or seasonal blues. More than just hearing about them, a large number actually experience them. I certainly have. For some, itโs about relational rifts and resentments. For others, including me, itโs about diminishing daylight and getting less exerciseโat least that has been the case […]
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 them.
7 Steps to Launching Your Next Big Project
Launching anything new is tough. But the challenges are predictable. Here’s how to take them on one at a time and win.
The Difference a Little Extra Effort Makes
Sometimes, success is simply a matter of making a little extra effort. When you do, it becomes the difference between success and failure.
The Missing Ingredient in Most Goals
A clearly written goal is not enough. A carefully thought out action plan isn’t either. You need one additional ingredient.
The Power of Incremental Change Over Time
I have always been fascinated by the power of incremental change over time. In this post, I provide a personal challenge and seven examples.
Do You Have a List of Non-Negotiables?
He said, โView this list as the ten disciplines that if practiced faithfully would make the biggest impact on the quality of your life for the upcoming year.โ… Daily, first thing when I get up 2 Prayer Pray for my life, my family, my church, my work, etc. Daily, on my commute into the office or, on the weekends, immediately after reading the Bible 3 Aerobic Exercise Run 4–5 miles, four days a week…. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 5:30 a.m. 8 Life Plan Review Review my written life plan (a seven-page document) Weekly, on Sunday evening with my weekly review 9 Solo Retreats Get off-site for 36 hours a quarter to review my business vision, business plan, master task list, and time block.