Jul29, 2022
Push/Pull: Play the Opposite Game at the Positivity Gym
Did you ever have Opposite Day at your school? In some classrooms, kids get to enjoy the silliness of Opposite Day, the one school day a year where they[...]
Success
Jul29, 2022
Your Choices Determine Your Outcomes
One of the tricks your mind will play on you is convincing you that you have no other option than to stop. Don’t fall for it—Ever. You have a choice. You[...]
Jul29, 2022
The “Master and Commander’s Code” Simplified
I originally wrote the book, Be Unstoppable, as a leave-behind for my four boys. In SEAL Team, we would write these “just-in-case” letters for our next of[...]
Jul29, 2022
Understand the Stakes to Strive Toward Your Goals
What do you say to yourself when thinking about quitting―about giving up on the pursuit of your dream? Do conjure up reasons to justify your stopping[...]
Jul29, 2022
Goals, Part 6: CAPE FINISTERRE
This is the final post in my 6 part series on goals. If you missed them, click to view Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5. Cape Finisterre is the[...]
Jul29, 2022
Team Building 101, Part 1: The 4 Cs of YOUR Team
You’ve now defined your goal. (If you missed my 6-part series on goals, click to view Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, & Part 6) and it’s specific[...]
Jul29, 2022
The Advantage of Adversity
Today I want to discuss the benefits of adversity with you. HUH? Adversity and benefits — since when do those two words co-exist? Hear me out…when I use[...]
Jul29, 2022
Finding Opportunity in the Fog
In my speaking engagements—many of which have been virtual—I’ve talked about how far a six-foot-tall person can see if standing on top of a small boat in[...]
Jul29, 2022
Team Building 101, Part 3: The Single Most Important Action You Can Take to Get the Most From Your Team
“No one cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.” ~ President “Teddy” Roosevelt Part 2 of Team Building 101 ended with “To lead is to[...]
Jul29, 2022
The Single Hardest Obstacle: Part 2
The single hardest obstacle between you and your goal is your ability to persist. By definition, the idea of persisting is the repeated ability to take[...]