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
Tag: Strategy
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?
Work ON Your Business: Now Add AI to the Equation
Is Michael Gerber still, right? Absolutely! In The E-Myth Revisited, Gerber challenged entrepreneurs to stop working in their business and start working on it. Decades later, that distinction still separates companies that scale from those that stall. But today we have an advantage Gerber did not. Artificial Intelligence AI, used properly, is not a shortcut.… Continue reading Work ON Your Business: Now Add AI to the Equation
Does Your Business Need a Commander’s Intent?
In the heat of a mission, a United States Marine doesn’t wait for a 10 page memo from headquarters to decide how to react to a changing battlefield. They rely on Commander’s Intent. They know the “why” and the “what” which allows them to figure out the “how” in real time. Too many business leaders… Continue reading Does Your Business Need a Commander’s Intent?
Are You Living in a Velocity Trap?
We have all experienced “The Blur.” It’s that feeling when you reach 5:00 PM, exhausted, your brain buzzing from eight hours (or more) of non-stop activity. Yet, when you look at your major strategic initiatives, the things that actually move the needle for you personally, your business or career haven’t budged an inch. You were… Continue reading Are You Living in a Velocity Trap?
From B2B to H2H: Why 2026 Belongs to Human-to-Human Selling
For decades, B2B has been the dominant language of growth. Funnels, CRMs, lead scores, impressions, click-through rates. All useful. All measurable. And all increasingly noisy. Email marketing, do you know anyone who wants MORE emails in their inbox? As we head into 2026, the companies that will truly scale are rediscovering something far more powerful… Continue reading From B2B to H2H: Why 2026 Belongs to Human-to-Human Selling
Can Your Business Operate Like the United States Marine Corp?
The short answer: absolutely, positively, YES! In business, we continue to search for and invest in new leadership frameworks, innovative management theories, and what we hope will turn into breakthrough organizational models. Yet one of the most enduring and battle-tested systems of leadership comes from an institution that has refined its principles over centuries: the… Continue reading Can Your Business Operate Like the United States Marine Corp?
Your Record-Breaking 2026
What if I told you that the greatest transformation of your life begins with a single vision, one powerful image burned so deeply into your nervous system that it pulls you forward with unstoppable momentum? Picture this: It’s December 2026. You walk into a bookstore, turn the corner, and there you are, your face on… Continue reading Your Record-Breaking 2026
Lead Your Way Into 2026
We’re standing at the edge of a new frontier. The world is moving faster than ever with technology, economics, and global markets are evolving at the speed of thought. And yet, in the middle of that whirlwind, great leaders don’t just survive. They rise. 2026 isn’t going to wait for you, it’s here. It’s going… Continue reading Lead Your Way Into 2026
From Automation to Acceleration
We all use tools that help us to “automate” our lives. AI is an amazing tool that many are grasping and winning with. A widespread misunderstanding exists that “AI” refers to taking over human employment. It’s two different things. Will people continue to be replaced with technology / AI? Yes. Is this new? No. Look… Continue reading From Automation to Acceleration