Short forms

We are all in some way addicted to our phones....

An experienced founder said to me in a discovery call last week.

Let me explain...

There’s no better time than now to get going.

Not the kind you think...

(say that quickly five times)

with the result that I now am in the best mental and physical shape of my life...

Don't underestimate the power of mindset.

Focus on Direction, Not Speed.

Don’t overcomplicate life.

I’ll teach it to you in 5 minutes.

> Poor Technique

Like many, she chases more and more...

Here's how I did it...

You just need to start.

Secret ways to connect better with others

What can we learn from fx Ronald Reagan, Simon Sinek & Steve Jobs

For me, it is the following things

Here's a secret: Your success could lie in mastering one simple concept... Emotional Intelligence

Late last night, a client called, distraught about something that had happened this week.

Here's why you are wrong:

Years ago I said yes to everything for a week as an experiment. Without announcing it.

Recently, I sparred with a four-time world champion, Muay Thai Fighter.

Have you ever been in a meeting where nothing got accomplished?

Your reality is someone else’s past.

You think focus means saying yes to the thing you’ve got to focus on.

Jennifer recently approached me, overwhelmed by her workload...

And what I've realized wealth and success truly look like...

It was a stress-induced condition.

If you can't, ignore it

A founder recently talked about making challenging choices in the business.

The number of difficult conversations you are willing to have...

It will help you build a culture where people are engaged and happy.

Today, it has helped him become one of the most successful CEOs and build a $1.9 billion net worth...

Make sure 5 new people know what you do every single day...

7 popular practices that are slowly killing your startup...

What it's not, and what it is

I often share this advice while coaching founders and CEOs in a tough spot...

If your company was hiring for your role today, would they hire you?

We all go through life through the motions...

When you see that word, does it bring up a negative or positive connotation for you?

You’d be surprised to know how many top leaders are conflict-avoidant...

When I was at Toyota, we had a really interesting compensation model...

The people you hire are the largest determinants of your success.

We’ve all been there...

Most of the founders I work with experience periods of self-doubt...

I was recently asked about the role AI can play for generating ideas for entrepreneurs...

After finishing our initial three month engagement, a client quoted John Wooden...

The reality is that the best companies will continue to get funded...

The other day, I compared my life to someone else’s...

Think about when you have been the most motivated...

And I am pretty sure you won't regret them either...

We are really good at seeing constraints...

You have 2 options...

If you do, you are more likely to hit them...

Not everyone is going to love you or what you do...

It is about action

They have more in common than you might think

You can’t have both...

Great things come from meditating...

How can you find your negative space in places you wouldn’t normally expect?

Real breakthroughs become available in your life when you interrupt yourself and your automatic ways...

When I worked at Toyota, I really latched onto this Japanese proverb.

This is the answer I give when I get the question: “Why did you get into coaching?”

If your charge indicator said 5km left - would you keep driving your car?

It is surprisingly hard to give positive feedback...

I’ve made so many, I lost count.

Here are a few strategies that have helped me to manage my mental health..

I was at my own personal crossroads some years ago...

This tiny word can be our best defense against the insidious problem of burnout...

My piece of advice...

"I know that," you might hear yourself utter from time to time when confronted by others...

You can choose to build it, use it and flex it, or not...

When I take full responsibility for everything I experience...

Many founders chase trends, but it is the ones with a sense of mission that succeeds.

Why is it essential in order for you to help people grow?

So why take it so to heart when they think poorly of you for no reason?

After working with someone for a few months, I ask them the following...

Using technology you can choose one of two paths for your startup...

Two small words, yet with so much impact...

Make this short exercise before your next meeting...

Arguments could be made for analysis being superior to feelings in business, but...

Will you start?

Learning doesn't just happen automatically...

Have you ever felt the need to pretend to be someone else?

Take a few seconds and try the following out...

Don’t get discouraged or shortsighted...

Something more powerful than knowing what you want to do...

I don't mean physically. I mean emotionally...

My best advice on breaking bad news to her board...

What is a good plan in uncertain times?

You might have to change the conversations you have with yourself...

Social interactions are like vitamins and minerals for brains...

Competitor-obsessed startups rarely win...

Moods can spread like viruses...

Should you reason through your options or listen to your emotions?

I'll share 4 questions that should be part of your self-review...

I give new hires 3 things to work on as they start...

In the same way, relationships happen between the meetings...

You need to use your compass and set direction...