Flawless Integrity Is An Influence Accelerator
Living the noble virtues of honesty, generosity, justice, understanding, compassion, forgiveness and civility never goes out of style. Decency is always hip. And showing the best of your humanity is definitely cool. No matter what industry you work in and what nation you live in, good things always unfold for great people. And building a […]
Personal Heroism Isn’t a Lucky Break [It’s a Daily Practice]
Mastery and domain dominance are far less about having natural talent and far more about the work you do each day to improve your craft. Remember that victims love the television and leaders adore the pursuit of education. My new book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that […]
Is SACRIFICE the Secret of Success?
Those who don’t get it say that people living gorgeous lives “got lucky”. I think that’s a way of removing themselves from responsibility. By classifying the successful and soulful among us as “lucky”, we absolve ourselves from the focus, effort, sacrifice and resilience needed to make our ethical ambitions real. This is what my new book […]
Winning Is Turning Every Problem into a Solution, Every Failure into a Fortune, and Every Tragedy into a Triumph
Many people focus on the problem in front of them instead of the solution available to them. (Every problem carries with it a solution, even if you can’t see it right away.) The world's most successful human beings have patiently programmed themselves, through consistent daily practice, to constantly look for the opportunity within each difficulty […]
Develop the Lust for LEARNING
It’s so easy to put off investing the sweat equity that will help us reach mastery at our chosen craft. Success belongs to the relentless learners. Because as you know more, you can achieve more. My new book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that I’m absolutely certain […]
Monumental Leaders Are Always Servant Heroes
Give your customers more than they expected. You’re in the magic business. So delight the people who put food on your family table. Please. This is what my new book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is all about. Real wealth versus fake success. True winning versus spending your life climbing a mountain, only to find […]
[OAD] Obsessive Attention to Detail
According to the definition, "meticulosity" means "an extreme attention to detail." Now I know we should do nothing to an extreme (Chinese wisdom tells us that "the bow too tightly strung is easily broken"). But I like the idea of having a masterful devotion around the details-both while we work and while we live. This […]
Rituals + Routines to Build Your Warrior Character
Our gorgeous and scary world needs more leaders. Real, everyday, brave, honest, humble and compassionate leaders who place their cause above their ego. And their service above their self-interest. Here’s the good news: you can become one of these leaders. By leading without a title. By using each day as a platform for leadership practice. […]
How YOU Can Build Great Habits
Commitment to daily growth is your absolute superpower. Do not allow even one day to go by without pushing yourself to make a micro-win. This could be on growing your personal mastery or in your fitness or within your capacity to love or in the building of your business or around your influence on other […]
How to Get SUPER Lucky [5-Minute Episode]
Those who don’t get it say that people living gorgeous lives “got lucky”. I think that’s a way of removing themselves from responsibility. By classifying the successful and soulful among us as “lucky”, we absolve ourselves from the focus, effort, sacrifice and resilience needed to make our ethical ambitions real. The universe has a super […]