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Can We Kill Copy Culture?
By now I think everyone has heard of cancel culture, a form of boycott when an individual acts or speaks in a questionable manner. But what about copy culture? Copy culture can be far more dangerous for your business since it can give the illusion of transformation with little meaningful growth.
You Need Adventure for Growth
Adventure that gets us outside our comfort zone is necessary for growth. In order to maximize your potential you have to consistently do things that push the edge.
Chipotle Showing Us a Culture of the Greater Good
Simply responding to supply chain issues would have Chipotle looking for new partners and alternative sources of their ingredients they need. But they didn’t do that.
Beyond the Inspiration, What it Takes to Achieve Results No Matter What
How badly do you want to succeed? What’re you willing to do? What’re you willing to say? But the most important question is, what are you willing to surrender to?
Pivoting is Overrated and Under-Practiced
Pivoting is overrated as a strategy and under practiced in the real world. With all the disruption in 2020, pivoting has to be one of the top words of the year and it’s only July.
How to Make More Business Disruption a Good Thing
This latest round of business disruption from the pandemic closures might be the best thing to ever happen to you and your business. Hard times and the unexpected can and do surface at any time. It can cause what’s working to not work anymore. But there’s a way to make sure you use that disruption for breakthrough results.
Speak Your Customer's Language
If you want to have a desired impact on the customer, you have to speak their language. Today that’s important than ever before as customers are speaking inside of chat groups, video conferences and even Tik Tok.
You're Looking at Innovation Backwards
Imagine the most significant positive change you can possibly think of. Could be in your business, your finances, even in your relationships…
The Way Through: From a Life Sentence to a Meaningful Life
It takes courage to surrender to what might be possible, to look at the things those around you that seem like they might be impossible and do them anyway…
Change What Works
I think Bert Lance was wrong when he said “if it ain't broke, don't fix it”. Here’s why
The Way Through: Overcoming Your Everest
Many people dream of accomplishing extraordinary things in their lives but how many actually risk doing it? Especially if that risk is completely life threatening…
What Indiana Jones Teaches Us About Business
How do you know know if something is full of hollow promises and empty images or if it’s real? Well, optics matter
The Unsung Hero of Innovation and Scale
Whether you’re growing a billion dollar company or just getting your startup off the ground, having it grounded in real data is critical at any point.
The Way Through: Making A Difference With What You Believe In
Deep inside I think a lot of us want to “change the world” and my guest today is taking a stand for something that big…
The 7 Business Lessons I learned From the 4x4x48 Challenge
I’ve been on countless adventures, over the last several years especially; from shark diving to skydiving, from trekking the Sahara to biking Moab. The latest adventure? Doing David Goggin’s 4x4x48: running 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours. I’m not a runner, it wasn’t a race and I’m not training for something longer. I did it for two reasons:
The Way Through: How to Embrace Your Fears and Live Your Dreams
Life can be an incredible adventure.
The Formula for Using "Limits" To Get Breakthrough Results
Not enough money. Not enough time. If I was a little older. Maybe in a different situation. Not until the pandemic is over... We bump into limits it seems no matter where we turn. They’re all the things that, conceptually at least, are standing between us and what we want to achieve. What if there was a formula to achieve what we want using those limits to our advantage instead of being stopped by them? Well, there is…
The Fastest Way To Realize Results. Even During Chaos.
No matter where you’re at amidst the chaos, it’s revealing a method that has proven the first step of creating order for generations. It’s served royalty, military leaders and business leaders since the beginning of time: word. We can speak order into chaos.
The Way Through: Leadership in the Face of a Crisis
“It's easy to lead when times are good, the true testament of a leader is when crap hits the fan do you run and hide or do you stick your neck out there and lead?”