Only One To-Do Today
We've spent the past month exploring how to build stronger personal habits and solid foundations. If you’ve missed any of these TPFs, you can find them here.Today, I'll ask you to do...
Winning the Morning and Replenishing the Afternoon
The first hours of your day hold disproportionate power over the rest. It’s not that mornings are magical; it’s that they are YOURS. Mornings precede the urgency of others, calendar...
Outsmarting Bad Habits
Bad habits don't announce themselves. They sidle up quietly, offering instant gratification while slowly draining leadership effectiveness. Before you know it, you're checking email during strategy sessions, interrupting your team...
Escaping the Black Hole
Advanced Notice: This message is not about setting goals, starting the New Year off with a bang, or vision board planning. It's about negativity.It's my experience that some of us start...
Stop Sabotaging Your Own Peace
This is our final Thought Partner of 2025! Can you believe it, *|FNAME|*?(Yes, I'm giving your inbox and myself a break next week!)We've all been there—lying awake at 2 AM, replaying...
Navigating the Overwhelm
What are your thoughts on the statement in the picture? Some of us think we can do everything.Some of us think we can do everything, just not all at the...
Using Questions Wisely
We're entering the final month of the year. It's hard to believe another year of Thought Partners has come and gone!As we begin to wind down the calendar year and...
Making the Cut
Yesterday, in the United States, many of us celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday, a time dedicated to giving thanks and expressing gratitude for the many fortunes we may take for granted...
The FORD Method
A big THANK YOU to so many of you who responded to last Friday's Thought Partner on "Assessing Wealth". I always love hearing from you, and your thoughtful responses were...
Assessing Wealth
About a year ago, I read a blog post from James Clear, author of the book Atomic Habits, that stuck with me so much I knew I wanted to eventually...