Schedule Everything In early March of 2015, I was at a marketing conference in San Diego (the one I told Ann Meacham I was going to). I posted a picture on Facebook of me in the city, and my friend Lindsay Siegel saw it and commented that I should reach out to John Lee Dumas. … Read More!

“Being busy is a form of laziness – lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.” – Tim Ferriss You’re committed to developing expertise in a given field, or at least you’re starting to think about some topics you’d love to be known for. Now you must get really good at managing your time. This is a core … Read More!

Let’s synthesize the amazing expertise we’ve come across from Randy Gage, Dave Wheeler, and Nick Thacker. In closing, I’d like to leave you with seven main points as you start with one thing: Get to know yourself better by reflecting and meditating. What are you good at? What’s an area where you have a lot … Read More!

Even With Lots of Plates Spinning, Focus on One Thing at a Time Remember that reaching your Mountaintop means doing what works for you. I’m going to offer author Nick Thacker’s input here as interesting additional input to what we heard from Randy Gage and Dave Wheeler, because one of the goals of reaching your … Read More!

One Thing My discussion with Dave Wheeler, a speaker coach, consultant, and business owner, was very valuable. I met Dave through Toastmasters, a powerful organization that helps to develop your public speaking and leadership skills, and his insights are the perfect addition to what we’ve already been discussing here on the blog. After a successful … Read More!