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What is a Force Multiplier?

The definition of a Force Multiplier: a factor or combination of factors that gives people the ability to accomplish greater feats than without it. Examples as it relates to our lives: Attitude, Training, Experience, Intelligence, and Strategy.    Here are my 5...

How I Slay the Day: My Morning Routine

How I Slay the Day: My Morning Routine

Most people begin their day with no plan, much less an attitude to slay the day. Here is an example of my morning routine (most days): Wake up around 5:30 AM Begin with prayer (for you, it could be meditation) Bible Reading Life on a 3x5 Card (this is my secret...

The Greatest Addition

The Greatest Addition

Many times, the greatest addition in life and work is subtraction.   We have only so many hours in a day, so it is truly an addition when you subtract certain activities.   Here’s why:   1.  Doing less allows you to focus on a few top priorities each...

The Hardest Person to Lead

The Hardest Person to Lead

When asked what I do, my answer is to help people lead themselves well so they can have a greater impact in the world. Now here is the challenge. The hardest person to lead is yourself, which is one of the reasons I developed my “Life on a 3 x 5” system. This tool is...

No Buffer, Plan to Suffer

No Buffer, Plan to Suffer

The lack of advance planning and last-minute execution gives no margin or buffer. My experience tells me – No Buffer, Plan to Suffer.   Why do we need a Buffer?   It leaves room for the unexpected. Many times, the unexpected happens when we least expect it. In most...

Entering The Shark Tank

Entering The Shark Tank

One of my favorite television shows is Shark Tank. In the world you live, what would be some examples of “Shark Tanks?” For me, a few examples include meeting with my banker, my book publisher, a potential client, an event planner, or one of my boards.   Nine...

Four Nails in an Organization’s Coffin

Four Nails in an Organization’s Coffin

Let’s face it, most organizations do not survive long term.  In fact, 96% don’t make it to 10 years. Rather than stating the obvious reasons organizations do not make it, such as profits or products, there are dangers you should look for.     Four Nails in the...

Running Low On Self-Confidence?

Running Low On Self-Confidence?

Studies show that many people struggle with low self-confidence. Not having confidence can lead to bad habits, anxiety and even depression. Here are three steps to improve your self-confidence:   1.  Healthy living – No doubt that you will have more...

Seven Habits of Highly Unsuccessful People

Seven Habits of Highly Unsuccessful People

You may have heard of the book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, written by Stephen Covey. I have read it several times and recommend it to others. These are the Seven Habits listed in the book: 1.  Be proactive 2.  Begin with the end in mind 3.  Put first...