• Quieting Your Monkey Mind

    By Kevin on March 29, 2020 in Uncategorized
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    I’m usually very stoic and emotionally strong, but my Monkey-Mind has been out of control lately. We often feel stress, worry, anger or other negative emotions all from some kind of fear. It’s not our fault, the amygdala part of our brain overdeveloped to protect us from saber-tooth tigers...

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  • My Theme for 2020: A Life in a Day

    By Kevin on January 8, 2020 in Uncategorized
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    I used to believe “live every day as if it were your last.” But if today was my last day, I’d eat cheese fries for eight straight hours and give all my money away. Tomorrow would be painful. I used to have a big annual goal, which worked great...

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  • 19 Things I Learned (or Relearned) in 2019

    By Kevin on December 26, 2019 in Uncategorized
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    Well, some years you win, others you learn. 2019 was a learning year. 🙂 More important to me than New Year’s resolutions is to take an hour or two to scroll through my calendar from the previous year and to recall things that went well, things that didn’t, and...

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  • Leadership Development Programs

    By Kevin on April 11, 2019 in Uncategorized
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    What are the key elements of a leadership development program for new leaders?

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  • Great Leaders is available now!

    By Kevin on April 2, 2019 in Uncategorized
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    Today is the day! After three years of research, writing, and delays from the publisher, Great Leaders Have No Rules is available now. The book is available in print and ebook (and audiobook should be available by the end of the week). Click here: Order your copy now. It’s...

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  • Leadership Nudges

    By Kevin on March 24, 2019 in Uncategorized
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    What if our managers don’t need more content, but rather more support applying the stuff they’ve already learned? I finally had a chance to write a long article for the LEADx blog about leadership nudges. Behavioral nudge theory, from Dr. Richard Thaler, has been shown to dramatically change behaviors–and...

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  • One Podcast Host’s Obsession Confession

    By Kevin on August 12, 2017 in Uncategorized
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    I promise you this article isn’t about podcasting. I’ve made over 100 changes to my podcast, The LEADx Show, even though it only launched five months ago. I’ve changed the mic, changed the recording software, changed the entire show format, changed the type of guest I’m inviting, even added...

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  • Why Successful People Never Bring Smartphones into Meetings

    By Kevin on July 24, 2017 in Uncategorized
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    How can we be productive–how can we get DEEP WORK done–when we’re being barraged with endless text messages, emails and social media alerts? And when we do reach for our phones at work, many think we’re being rude. I discussed this issue a couple years ago on FOX.  

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  • How I Stay Motivated Every Single Day

    By Kevin on January 3, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, leadership
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    What is the single best way to stay motivated and energized every single day? How do highly successful people maintain their motivation—and continue to chase their toughest goals—through an entire year? A reader named John recently contacted me with a similar question. He wrote, “I’m currently working in investment...

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  • 7 Secrets Of People Who Keep Their New Year’s Resolutions

    By Kevin on January 3, 2017 in Entrepreneurship, leadership
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    I know you didn’t achieve your New Year’s resolutions in 2016. I say that confidently, even though we’ve never met, because research shows only 8% of people actually achieve them. So statistically, I bet you didn’t. How can you become one of those elite few, who actually achieve what they...

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