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Does This Goal-Directed Behavior System Boost High Achievers Success by 2.7x?

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You worked 12 hours yesterday. You checked off 17 tasks. And you answered 43 emails. Yet somehow, you still feel like nothing meaningful moved forward. Sound familiar? Here’s the brutal truth: busyness is not the same as progress. And the difference between people who achieve their biggest goals and those who stay stuck in endless […]

Why Goal-Directed Performance Destroys Every Productivity Hack

goal-directed performance always puts you on target to meet your goals

What if I told you that 88% of employees report being unproductive despite working longer hours, with most of that “productive” work actually keeping you stuck? Two days ago, I discovered something that shattered every productivity myth I’d been sold. After dropping my son Cameron off at college, I found myself emotionally drained, sitting in […]

Entrepreneurial Parenting: The Day I Lost My Son and Found My Future

What if the hardest day of your life as a parent could also be the most transformative day for your business? Yesterday, I discovered something that no business book teaches you: The moment you let go of what you love most is the exact moment you step into who you’re meant to become. I dropped […]

Building an App in Public: Jackpot! My 14-Year-Old Son Actually Improved My Strategy

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What if your biggest product breakthrough came from a teenager eating chicken tenders at lunch? Yesterday, my 14-year-old son Cole destroyed six months of development planning with a single sentence. And instead of being frustrated, I’m thrilled. Because that’s the raw power of building an app in public — the feedback that changes everything comes […]

Kaizen for Entrepreneurs: Why I Woke Up at 4AM Excited

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What if I told you that waking up at 4AM without an alarm could be the best thing that ever happens to your business? Kaizen (for entrepreneurs) might just be the transformative approach you need. Most entrepreneurs would panic. Check their phone. Worry about lost sleep. Try desperately to fall back asleep before their “real” […]

Is One Percent Better Every Day The Key To Success?

One Percent Better Everyday

What if I told you that greatness isn’t built on monumental leaps but rather on the quiet power of small, consistent actions? Imagine transforming your life by just getting 1% better every day. This isn’t some trendy self-help mantra; it’s a philosophy that has been core to personal and professional growth for decades, and it’s […]