Live Longer Being an Optimistic Realist

Live Longer Being an Optimistic Realist

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What 20 Years of Coaching Taught Me

Twenty years of coaching has a way of showing you what actually works — and what just keeps people spinning in circles. After tens of thousands of conversations and more than 5,300 episodes, I've stopped playing games with the stuff that doesn't move the needle. Today I'm sharing ...  Show more

Time Is a Tool — Use It or Drift

Time is the one constant in your life — and most people don't realize they're using it until they don't have enough of it. After 20 years of showing up in this studio every single day, I've been thinking about this a lot. When you compress time and commit to a real deadline, some ...  Show more

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