iD8 Strategies

How Strong Is Your P&L?

Not profit and loss. Peace and Love. Most people are watching the wrong scoreboard. They track revenue, margins, stress, obligations, deadlines, and everything that feels urgent. They can tell you what is broken in the business, in the economy, in the country, and in the world. But far fewer are keeping an eye on the… Continue reading How Strong Is Your P&L?

Boulders in the Flow

Why does life feel stuck when, on paper, everything should be moving along fine? Sometimes the answer is simple: there are boulders in your flow! Here is a powerful exercise. Take a blank sheet of 8½ x 11 paper and draw two vertical lines, one on the far left and one on the far right.… Continue reading Boulders in the Flow

What’s In Your Way?

We all say we want more. More productivity. More peace. More balance. Better relationships. Better health. A clearer sense of purpose. A stronger version of ourselves at home, at work, and with the people who matter most. But the better question is not “What do I need more of?” The better question is “What’s in… Continue reading What’s In Your Way?

How to Chill Out in 180 seconds

Finding Stillness in a Noisy Business World I have gone through “fits & starts” with meditation. With my type A, hard-charging, anxiety driven pace, it’s noticeably clear to me and others around me that I need to chill out. But how? Two simple practices have become steady allies for me in this environment: The Way… Continue reading How to Chill Out in 180 seconds