“Impeccability begins with a single act that has to be deliberate, precise and sustained. If that act is repeated long enough, one acquires a sense of unbending intent, which can be applied to anything else. If that is accomplished the road is clear. One thing will lead to another until the warrior realizes his full...
Last night I was proofing around an hour’s worth of video content, three eBooks and a really cool email sequence I had set up. Basically, a ton of work. I’m sitting there, watching the videos, and something didn’t feel right. Anyway, realised that I needed to make some big changes to the order and the...
At the height of the Apollo missions, NASA received almost 5% of the US Federal budget. While getting people on the moon is certainly a feat, at this price, it isn’t really a sustainable exercise. And so, since 1972, we haven’t been back up. The focus here really though, is in this investment and preparation...
Two years ago, Kylie started a skincare business in Newcastle, NSW. The products at Savant are hand made (by her), high end, plant based and and all natural. Recently, the team overhauled the website for the business, which also has two store locations. A woman from Adelaide made a purchase online – not a particularly...
In a culture where busy-ness is a status upgrade, it’s easy to get caught up. Interestingly, Warren Buffet (and Jeff Bazos, and many others…) continue to illustrate the power of creating space. A billionaire many times over, Buffet is known to have around 80% of his work day allocated to sitting, reading or thinking. A...
I work with a lot of different small business owners. One of the questions I like to flesh out early on is: “If I’m walking down the street, and we meet, how likely is it that I’m going to learn about what your business is all about.” Of course, I already know the answer, because...
In a race, now they have those little timing chips. See the race is A to B – a set path. The timing chips provide “splits,” but really they also keep people on track (or else someone could just cut out an entire lap). Usually when there’s a set destination, and you want to get...
When Lu Xiaojun performs the snatch, it is a minimal movement. Yes the weight is immense – the message he is sending here is loud and clear. Yet his methodology is as simple and as stripped down as possible. Of course, this is also pleasing to the eye. It is beautiful, and also requires extreme...