A Decade of Ideas for New Year Success
Here are 10 years of lessons, insights and suggestions about how to have a great New Year.
8 Things To Do at the End of This Year
Here are 8 things to do at the end of 2019 to make 2020 even better.
The Biggest Lie in Motivation
Is everything you believe about motivation and success true? Consider the biggest lie in motivation.
12 Tough Truths that Can Make You Better In the Year Ahead
Sometimes the truth is tough, but usually the toughest truths offer the biggest gains. Learn 12 tough truths that can make you better in 2019 and beyond.
The Only Thing Worse Than Being Bored
Obviously, being bored is no fun. I’ve never met anyone who aspired to boredom, but it happens. Some even readily admit they are bored. When my boys were younger, I told them that boredom was a choice, not a condition. There are too many interesting things in the world to make boredom an inevitability. But there…
The Secret To Successful Public Speaking
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Click on the image above to watch the video. What is the secret to successful public speaking? I’m sharing the secret you need to know!
Success with Significance: Improvement That Matters
Your purpose is essential to pursuing your potential. If you want to be everything you can be, you need a compelling reason, and that is your purpose. It takes a strong why to power the what and how of making your best better. In my new book, The Potential Principle, I map out four essential areas to focus on for personal and…
Increase Capacity: Expanding Your Skill and Confidence
You and I know what is probable, but seldom understand what is possible. Andrew Shapiro is an example of someone who blew through “probable” and set a new standard for “possible.” Inspired by his father’s triumphant battle with cancer, Andrew committed himself to setting a Guinness World Record for pull-ups. He practiced incessantly, building his…
Disrupt Yourself: Being The Game Changer
Change is a constant. (Ho hum.) But if you know that, what are you doing about it? If you are committed to making your best even better, you won’t just react to change, you’ll create it. In this blog series, I’ve been sharing tips from my new book, The Potential Principle, on where to focus on…
The Performance Quadrant: Reaching New Heights of Success
Growth is good. Being able to grow in multiple areas of your life is exceptional. Getting better in all four areas of the Potential Matrix—performing, learning, thinking, and reflecting—is a powerful strategy for overall improvement. But you don’t maximize one area unless you’re advancing in the others as well. Combined, all four create a powerful…