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Infinitum Leadership: Unlock Your PotentialInfinitum Leadership: Unlock Your Potential⚖️ Win at Work & Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Overwork - Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt Miller"Win at Work and Succeed at Life" challenges the widespread "cult of overwork," providing a guide to achieving a fulfilling life without compromising career ambitions. Authors Michael Hyatt and Megan Hyatt Miller share personal anecdotes, client success stories, and research-backed principles to redefine success as a "Double Win," where professional achievement and personal well-being are interconnected.The book provides insights on balancing priorities, including relationships, self-care, and hobbies alongside professional pursuits. It highlights the significance of setting boundaries and dispelling the myth that constant busyness equals productivity, illustrating how...2025-02-2823 minTravis Makes MoneyTravis Makes Money991: Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt Miller | Transform Your Thoughts, Transform Your LifeDo you trust the voice in your head?Our brains are remarkable. They subconsciously translate the events around us into meaningful storylines that inform what we think and how we live. The problem is, the stories our minds feed us as facts aren't always true.Worse, these stories turn into false beliefs about others, the world, and ourselves that keep us from our true potential.These limiting beliefs confront us all. But what if you could harness your brain's operating system to tell a new story? Not just any story. A true story...2025-01-3148 minTravis Makes MoneyTravis Makes Money991: Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt Miller | Transform Your Thoughts, Transform Your LifeDo you trust the voice in your head?Our brains are remarkable. They subconsciously translate the events around us into meaningful storylines that inform what we think and how we live. The problem is, the stories our minds feed us as facts aren't always true.Worse, these stories turn into false beliefs about others, the world, and ourselves that keep us from our true potential.These limiting beliefs confront us all. But what if you could harness your brain's operating system to tell a new story? Not just any story. A true story...2025-01-3142 minDo Business. Do Life. — The Financial Advisor Podcast — DBDLDo Business. Do Life. — The Financial Advisor Podcast — DBDL101: Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt-Miller, & Brad Johnson - Scaling a $1B+ Financial Services Firm in Less Than 4 Years (Double Win Podcast)If your business is taking over your life, it’s time to step back and rethink the playbook. Success shouldn’t come at the cost of everything else. The good news is, it doesn’t have to—and I’m the living proof. In this episode, the tables are turned as I take the guest seat on Michael Hyatt and Megan Hyatt-Miller’s podcast, The Double Win. We dive into my journey of building Triad Partners—the company I co-founded to help independent financial advisors grow their businesses without losing sight of what really matters.We cover everyt...2025-01-2959 minThe Double WinThe Double WinMEGAN HYATT MILLER: Embracing the Unconventional PathIn this episode of The Double Win Show, Megan Hyatt Miller delivers a powerful and heartfelt keynote about her journey as CEO of Full Focus. She candidly shares the lessons she’s learned through leadership challenges, personal growth, and the pursuit of sustainable success.Drawing on her experiences, Megan offers four unconventional keys for success as a leader. Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking greater fulfillment, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you align your priorities and grow into the person you’re meant to be.Memora...2024-12-181h 02The Double WinThe Double WinGRANT BALDWIN: Building Balance in Limit-Pushing IndustriesIn this episode of The Double Win Show, Michael and Megan Hyatt Miller interview Grant Baldwin, a nationally recognized speaker, author, and founder of The Speaker Lab. Grant shares his journey from burnout to intentionally designing a life centered around balance, freedom, and his core values. The conversation covers topics like the significance of constraints, the importance of overcoming fear, and why it’s essential to design your life instead of just living it by default. Grant's stories and insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to blend ambition with a meaningful, balanced life.2024-11-0653 minThe Double WinThe Double WinMASTIN KIPP: Living Less StressedIn this episode of The Double Win Show, Michael and Megan Hyatt Miller sit down with bestselling author and trauma-informed coach, Mastin Kipp, to discuss the profound impact of understanding and regulating the nervous system. Mastin shares insights from his new book, Reclaim Your Nervous System, and explains how unresolved trauma and dysregulation can hinder personal and professional growth.The conversation explores the practical applications of polyvagal theory, co-regulation, and how leaders can foster psychological safety by mastering their own nervous systems. Mastin covers everything from the body's hierarchy of responses to stress (green, yellow, and...2024-10-3056 minThe Double WinThe Double WinJORDAN HARPER: Making Time for What MattersIn this episode, Michael and Megan Hyatt Miller are joined by Jordan Harper, founder and CEO of Barefaced, to discuss how she turned her expertise as a nurse practitioner into a successful skincare brand. With a philosophy of "less but better," Jordan shares how she simplifies not just her skincare routine but her life as a busy entrepreneur and mother of four young children. She dives deep into her approach to time management, delegating tasks, and the importance of systems—both at work and at home.Jordan also talks about how using the Full Focus Planner ha...2024-10-2345 minThe Double WinThe Double WinGLADYS MCGAREY: Living Life WellIn this episode, Dr. Gladys McGarey, a 103-year-old pioneer in holistic medicine, shares her wisdom on the connection between purpose and health. Sadly, Dr. Gladys passed away just days before the release of this episode—making her insights from her century of life all the more valuable.She discusses her journey growing up in India, her early struggles with dyslexia, and her lifelong mission to view medicine as a tool for healing both the body and the soul. She explores the five Ls she views as the foundation of all good things we build: Life, love, laughter, la...2024-10-0236 minThe Double WinThe Double WinJUSTIN DONALD: Investing in (and for) the Life You WantEver dreamed of living life on your own terms? This week’s episode of The Double Win Show brings you Justin Donald, author of The Lifestyle Investor, who shares his journey from a blue-collar childhood to retiring at age 37—before he even hit his first million! Justin’s approach to life and wealth centers on building assets that produce cash flow, allowing you to stop trading time for money and start generating truly passive income.In this episode, you’ll learn how Justin designed a life that aligned with his values. He shares his story, discusses how to avoid...2024-09-2558 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 13: One Journey Is Many StepsIn this chapter, Michael discusses the importance of starting, breaking down goals into manageable tasks, seeking outside help, and fully committing to goals. This is just one chapter from Michael's newly-revised, best-selling book. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entirety of Your Best Year Ever today, then visit www.yourbestyeareverbook.com and pick up a copy. After buying the book, make sure to sign up for your FREE ti...2023-12-0715 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 11: You Can Master Your Own MotivationIn this chapter, Michael explores the power of perseverance and grit in achieving our goals. We discuss mastering motivation, intrinsic rewards, debunking habit formation myths, dual coding theory, measuring progress, lead and lag measures, incremental wins, and partnering with peers.This is just one chapter from Michael's newly-revised, best-selling book. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entirety of Your Best Year Ever today, then visit www.yourbestyeareverbook.com a...2023-11-3017 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 8: Seriously, Risk Is Your FriendIn this chapter, Michael talks about the importance of embracing risk and stepping outside your comfort zone to achieve extraordinary results. He debunks the myth that setting ambitious goals is always risky and highlights the positive impact of goal setting on performance. This is just one chapter from Michael's newly-revised, best-selling book. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entirety of Your Best Year Ever today, then visit www...2023-11-2325 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 4: Thinking Backward Is a MustThis is the fourth chapter from Michael's revised and updated best-selling book, Your Best Year Ever. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entire book today, then visit www.yourbestyeareverbook.com and pick up a copy. After buying the book, make sure to sign up for your FREE ticket to Your Best Year Ever Live (a $197 value!).This chapter discusses the concept of "backward thinking," emphasizing the importance of re...2023-11-1622 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 6: Gratitude Makes the DifferenceMichael talks about the very real impact of gratitude on goal achievement from the sixth chapter in his newly-revised best-selling book, Your Best Year Ever. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entire book today, then visit www.yourbestyeareverbook.com and pick up a copy. After buying the book, make sure to sign up for your FREE ticket to Your Best Year Ever Live (a $197 value!).www...2023-11-1618 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Best Year Ever, Chapter 1: Your Beliefs Shape Your RealityThis episode is the first chapter from Michael's revised and updated best-selling book, Your Best Year Ever. Over the next month, we'll be releasing a few chapters a week so that you can be prepared for 2024 to be your Best Year Ever.If you want to read or listen to the entire book today, then visit www.yourbestyeareverbook.com and pick up a copy. After buying the book, make sure to sign up for your FREE ticket to Your Best Year Ever Live (a $197 value!).This chapter delves into the profound impact of beliefs and...2023-11-1419 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBuilding an AI Literate Team (from AI Knowhow)Are you ready to lead your company into the future with confidence and foresight? Today, we're bringing you an episode of Knownwell's new podcast, AI Knowhow, to help you unravel all of the potential mysteries of adapting to our new AI era. First, Host Courtney Baker is joined by Knownwell executives David DeWolf and Mohan Rao to talk about how to assess your organization's readiness for AI transformation in seven distinct areas. After that, AI and cybersecurity expert Andrew DeBerry speaks with Knownwell's Pete Buer about the importance of strategic leadership and utilizing unique data in adopting A...2023-09-2629 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Intentional Path to Work-Life BalanceHigh achievers have a bad habit of working too much and all of that extra time comes with a very real cost and, unfortunately, sometimes we don't notice that cost until it's too late.In this episode, Michael has a very honest conversation with Gail, his wife of (almost) 44 years. They discuss the very real cost that the first half of Michael's professional life had on his physical health, his children, and his marriage.Importantly, they talk about the fateful night when Michael had to reckon with how his choices were impacting the lives of...2023-09-1938 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Essential Tasks an Executive Assistant Can Do for YouThere is no position that is more important for a successful business owner than finding a world-class Executive Assistant. But, despite this simple fact, many leaders and business owners either don't have an EA or they don't use their EA effectively.Today, Megan and Michael discuss three essential tasks that an Executive Assistant can do for you. These tasks might seem small, but they create critical margin so that you can focus on the things that only you can do to move your business forward.In this episode, you will learn:What Michael discovered...2023-08-1534 minThe Double WinThe Double WinFour Essentials to a Strategic Plan That WorksYou know you need to make a plan for the company’s next year, but you feel a familiar sense of dread. Every year, it results in a giant, convoluted binder that is inevitably pushed to the back of the shelf three months in. How do you plan more strategically, so you end up with something that actually works? Is there a better way to set the company up for the future you want? In this episode, Megan talks with her husband, Joel Miller, Chief Product Officer, about the four essentials you need to create a strategic pla...2023-07-2530 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Rules Don’t Apply to Me! (Or, How Not to Be an Entitled Leader)It can be easier and more comfortable to spot the entitlement we see in others, but much more difficult to name it in ourselves. And often, when there’s an entitlement issue within our organization, it’s a top-down problem that needs to be addressed. In this episode, Megan and Michael walk through five areas of entitlement that can creep up in all of us, and how rooting them out helps create a culture and team of people marked by gratitude, integrity, and honesty. In this episode, you’ll discover—The danger of exploitation through po...2023-06-1339 minThe Double WinThe Double WinSubtract for Success: The Art of Doing More with Less | Leidy KlotzWe live in a society of "more is better". The argument goes that a big business is obviously better than a small one. But, is that actually true? What if you could actually achieve more with less? On this episode, Joel Miller speaks with Leidy Klotz about his book, Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less. Leidy shares the subtle yet powerful biological and psychological reasons behind our 'addition bias' and how we can recalibrate our mindsets to view subtraction as an equally valid – and often better – choice. The conversation culminates in Leidy's description of the 'meeting doomsday' tact...2023-06-0125 minThe Double WinThe Double Win5 Building Blocks to a Company That Runs Itself + Q&A with Business OwnersSo many business owners get caught up in the day-to-day, putting out fires rather than doing the work they love. What if this turned around? What if you could do parts of your job that you love and leave the rest to others? And, what if after all of that, you could watch your business grow? What if the business could run without you showing up for work at all?These don't have to be hypothetical questions. This could be your life. In today's special episode, Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller, and two BusinessAccelerator coaches talk you t...2023-05-161h 05The Double WinThe Double Win5 Tools for Attracting and Retaining Top TalentWe’re in an unusual time where hiring is really difficult. Recruitment is extremely competitive, and candidates have a lot of options. But once you find the right people, how do you make them want to stay? Hiring and retention are equally and critically important, and neither have ever been more challenging than in this current market.In this episode, Megan and Michael uncover the secrets of hiring great talent and retaining it. By following these five tools, you can get—and keep—the people that you need to run and scale the business that you dream of.2023-04-2529 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Small Business Owner's Guide to Marketing and Publicity | Susie MooreEntrepreneurs tend to be product people. They can find solutions to a problem and maybe even turn those solutions into a potentially profitable business. At this point, however, entrepreneurs often run into a problem: those skills that helped them develop a product are very different than the ones they need to market and publicize that solution to the public. What an entrepreneur needs are helpful frameworks to give them the baseline knowledge they need to grow their business. Well, you're in luck.Joel Miller speaks with Full Focus Chief Revenue Officer, Courtney Baker, about reimagining the famous "...2023-03-2143 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBonus: Amy Porterfield has Tips for Entrepreneurs and Business LeadersJoel talks with Amy Porterfield talk about her new book, Two Weeks Notice: Find the Courage to Quit Your Job, Make More Money, Work Where You Want, and Change the World. The talk about creative customer avatars, creating consistent content, sharing your story, unbossing, and so much more. For more information on Amy's new book, visit www.twoweeksnoticebook.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2023-03-1725 minThe Kevin Miller PodcastThe Kevin Miller PodcastGrappling With Minding My Mindset | 4 Lessons from Michael Hyatt with Kevin MillerHi Self-Helpful listeners. This is a new format of episode and it’s just you and me. While I may be your guide here on the podcast, digging into self-help messages with today’s more important influencers in the world of personal growth and development, you know I’m also a fellow traveler on my own journey to grow and progress in my life. With that in mind, I’m here now to share a short episode with you on how a recent message is influencing my own life, and see if you relate. I’m like you and living in...2023-02-1618 minThe Kevin Miller PodcastThe Kevin Miller PodcastGrappling With Minding My Mindset | 4 Lessons from Michael Hyatt with Kevin MillerHi Self-Helpful listeners. This is a new format of episode and it’s just you and me. While I may be your guide here on the podcast, digging into self-help messages with today’s more important influencers in the world of personal growth and development, you know I’m also a fellow traveler on my own journey to grow and progress in my life. With that in mind, I’m here now to share a short episode with you on how a recent message is influencing my own life, and see if you relate. I’m like you and living in...2023-02-1618 minThe Double WinThe Double WinSetting Goals That Actually Work For YouMost people don't follow through on the goals that they set for themselves. This is common knowledge. But the more important question is: Why are people struggling to achieve their goals? It turns out that some of it has to do with how we structure our goals and some of it has to do with our motivation for choosing those goals in the first place.In this episode, Megan and Michael talk about five mistakes that people make when setting goals and how to move forward. Then, Joel speaks to author Luke Burgis about the importance of...2022-12-2755 minThe Double WinThe Double WinStart with a ListIf there's one thing that a leader is good at, then it's probably making lists. More often than not, it's a to-do list of tasks that you'll probably never finish and make you feel like you'll never catch up (because you always add more than you can check off). But, what if there were lists that made you feel good?In this episode, we're branching out from the to-do list and providing leaders with a few other lists that might provide clarity and increase happiness and motivation. First, Megan and Joel talk about the lists that they...2022-12-2058 minThe Double WinThe Double WinWhat Makes Good Coaching GreatThere is no denying that you will get further, faster with a good coach. But what about a great coach? How much further could you get with amazing coaching? Today's episode tackles that question by talking to LeeAnn Moody, Director of Performance Coaching for Full Focus. LeeAnn and Michael break down the four characteristics of great coaching and they help you identify what you might need to be successful for your organization.In this episode, you will:Learn the four characteristics of great coachingHear from Michael about his very first coach and what they taught himHow...2022-08-0932 minThe Double WinThe Double WinWhat Elon Musk Gets Wrong About Remote WorkDuring the heigh of the pandemic, everyone was forced to go remote. But, now that offices have opened back up, leaders and staff are confronted with some challenging questions around a seemingly basic concept: Where should work happen? Elon Musk publicly drew his own line in the sand when he declared that all Tesla employees must work "for a minimum (and I mean *minimum*) of 40 hours per week" in-person before they could do any remote work. Failure to show up meant that they employees got fired. It's clear that Elon Musk finds remote work to be "pretend"...2022-08-0235 minThe Double WinThe Double WinOne Simple Hack for Taking a Perfect VacationVacations are essential for active rejuvenation. But for a lot of us vacations aren’t all that restful—and coming back from vacation is a nightmare. We don’t start off with a great plan. And then, because we don’t tie up loose ends before we go, we end up working during our vacations. So we never clear our heads from work. In this episode, Michael speaks with Full Focus Director of Marking and expert vacationer, Marissa Hyatt. They discuss five missing features of your vacation plan. These ideas are so simple and important that they can be th...2022-07-1936 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Intentional Path to Work-Life BalanceHigh achievers have a bad habit of working too much and all of that extra time comes with a very real cost and, unfortunately, sometimes we don't notice that cost until it's too late.In this episode, Michael has a very honest conversation with Gail, his wife of (almost) 44 years. They discuss the very real cost that the first half of Michael's professional life had on his physical health, his children, and his marriage.Importantly, they talk about the fateful night when Michael had to reckon with how his choices were impacting the lives of...2022-06-1437 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Successful (and Profitable) Innovation Insights Learned from the History of the Full Focus PlannerWhen the Full Focus Planner was developed, we had no idea that it would take off and become over half of our business. Five years and one million planners later, Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller, and Chief Product Officer Joel Miller talk about the three valuable insights they learned that transformed their business.In this episode, you'll learn - How Full Focus identified an opportunity in the marketWhat to do if something goes wrong with a product launchHow the FFP product line was diversified through direct customer feedbackIn honor of the 5...2022-05-2432 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Essential Tasks an Executive Assistant Can Do for YouThere is no position that is more important for a successful business owner than finding a world-class Executive Assistant. But, despite this simple fact, many leaders and business owners either don't have an EA or they don't use their EA effectively.Today, Megan and Michael discuss three essential tasks that an Executive Assistant can do for you. These tasks might seem small, but they create critical margin so that you can focus on the things that only you can do to move your business forward.In this episode, you will learn:What Michael discovered...2022-05-1734 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBonus: Michael's EA Spills the Beans!Listen: As a leader with enough on your plate, you simple need an executive assistant. If you already have an EA, it's important that you're leveraging as much value as you can out of this vital role within your company.In case we haven't convinced you of the importance of a world-class EA, then this episode is for you. Michael speaks with Jim Kelly. Jim has been Michael's EA for over five years and is truly one of the best! Listening to these two speak about their relationship and their roles will help you understand not only...2022-05-1330 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Rules Don’t Apply to Me! (Or, How Not to Be an Entitled Leader)It can be easier and more comfortable to spot the entitlement we see in others, but much more difficult to name it in ourselves. And often, when there’s an entitlement issue within our organization, it’s a top-down problem that needs to be addressed. In this episode, Megan and Michael walk through five areas of entitlement that can creep up in all of us, and how rooting them out helps create a culture and team of people marked by gratitude, integrity, and honesty. In this episode, you’ll discover—The danger of exploitation through po...2022-04-0539 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Fears Facing Business Owners in Today's MarketWe’re all trying so hard to be confident that we rarely talk about our fears. But the fears don’t go anywhere. When we’re willing to face our fears, we grow even more in confidence and courage.In this episode, Megan and Michael discuss three fears every business owner has and what’s at stake if they don’t face them head-on. By getting to the heart of what needs to be addressed, you can protect yourself, your team, and your company going forward.In this episode, you’ll discover—The strength of your own ag...2022-03-2931 minThe Double WinThe Double Win5 Mistakes Every Business Owner MakesAll leaders are vulnerable to mistakes. In fact, you may be in the middle of a mistake right now—and you might not even realize it. But how are you supposed to know what those are? And what can you do to avoid them?In this episode, Megan and Michael walk through five common mistakes every business owner makes. By getting them on your radar and keeping watch, you can get ahead of them and produce incredible results for your business.In this episode, you’ll discover—The importance of delegation and prioritizationThe remedy for lo...2022-03-2232 minThe Double WinThe Double Win5 Tools for Attracting and Retaining Top TalentWe’re in an unusual time where hiring is really difficult. Recruitment is extremely competitive, and candidates have a lot of options. But once you find the right people, how do you make them want to stay? Hiring and retention are equally and critically important, and neither have ever been more challenging than in this current market.In this episode, Megan and Michael uncover the secrets of hiring great talent and retaining it. By following these five tools, you can get—and keep—the people that you need to run and scale the business that you dream of.2022-03-1529 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Mistakes Leaders Make When DelegatingIt’s easy to think no one can do the work that needs to get done better than you. Sometimes it can also feel like passing work off actually creates even more work for you. But the truth is there is likely someone who can do the job just as well, if not better, than you.In this episode, Megan and Michael break down why delegation is the key to growing your business, having more margin in your life, and enjoying both work and life more. You don’t have to continue getting bogged down in work that...2022-03-0833 minThe Double WinThe Double WinFive Signs That You're Ready for a CoachAt a certain point in your career, it might not seem like a coach is necessary. Oftentimes we only think we need a coach when something is broken or wrong. And yet, the very best leaders always have a coach. Even athletes who are at the top of their game have coaches, so why is this overlooked in our careers? In this episode, Megan and Michele Cushatt, chief coaching officer at Full Focus, explain why you’ll never outgrow your need for a coach. From decision making to learning the necessary skills to go to the next lev...2022-03-0132 minThe Double WinThe Double WinLeadership Lessons from Pop CultureLeadership lessons are everywhere if you're looking for them—including on your TV screen. Movies and shows that explore the joys and griefs of being human reveal the impact of our behavior on relationships. In this episode, Michael and guest Courtney Baker unpack leadership lessons from Ted Lasso, Harry Potter, and more.In this episode, you'll discover—What makes positive intent so importantThe pygmalion effect and its application to leadershipOne tip for coaching high-performers who are hard on themselvesWhy choices matter more than abilitySigns of a half-apology and the power of a true apology2022-02-2235 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Reasons You Can’t Stop Working (And How to Fix It)Some of us are immensely compelled to work. It seems that we just can’t stop. Most of us don’t see it as a problem. We live in a society that congratulates and celebrates those with a strong work ethic. But the truth is, this approach causes you to pay the price with your health and most important relationships. If the cost is so high, what’s really driving the behavior?In this episode, Megan and Michael talk through the things we tell ourselves about why we work, how we can get on a more balanced course...2022-02-0134 minThe Double WinThe Double WinFrom the Great Resignation to the Great RenovationYou need people to get work done. But more and more people are walking away from work for a variety of reasons. So finding and retaining talent has become a formidable challenge, which therefore causes the business to suffer. How do you keep pushing things forward without enough people around you?In this episode, Megan talks with Michael about how we got to where we are today, how to create the best possible environment for people to prosper, and how you can attract the best talent for your organization. In this episode, you’ll discover—Why...2022-01-1828 minThe Double WinThe Double WinMichael's Lessons From a Failed SabbaticalYou’re in a period of transition. Things are changing. You’re trying new things but haven’t yet found clarity. You’re struggling to figure out how to make your greatest contribution. How do you find a way forward when things are up in the air? In this episode, Megan talks with Michael about his own experience of this feeling during his summer sabbatical. They discuss his takeaways from those three months off, what he tried and what he went back to afterward, and how he determined the way to move forward. In this episode, y...2022-01-0436 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#011: 5 Reasons Resolutions Fail (Why They Don't Work and What You Should Do Instead)Millions of Americans admit to making New Year’s resolutions. Most of us can stick it out a few weeks, but fewer than half are still going after six months. Less than 10 percent are ultimately successful. In this episode, we’re going to explore five reasons resolutions commonly fail—and what you can do to finally gain ground in the upcoming year.For more information, visit leadto.win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-12-2834 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#010: Generosity PaysThe holiday season has often been associated with giving. But generosity isn’t a one-and-done kind of thing. It’s best to think of generosity as a habit or a lifestyle. Researchers have discovered a paradox—those who give receive back in turn. In this episode, we find out how a generous lifestyle can affect your happiness, bodily health, purpose in living, avoidance of depression, and interest in personal growth.For more information, visit leadto.win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...2021-12-2134 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour 2022 Jump Start: Set Yourself Up for Success in the New Year - Part 3The benefits of achieving goals aren't limited to the results we accomplish. Pursuing hard things shapes who we become. The confidence we build better equips us for the road ahead. We risk more and remain steadfast in the face of discomfort. When we do, we encounter breakthrough.To experience the power of using goals as stepping stones to the future you want to create, join us for Your Best Year Ever. Learn more at yourbestyearever.me/act.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-12-1719 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour 2022 Jump Start: Set Yourself Up for Success in the New Year - Part 2You can't always believe what you think. Too often, the stories we tell ourselves hold us back. These "limiting beliefs" go undetected because they seem like reality—and as these stories shape our behavior, they become self-fulfilling prophecies.Goal setting invites us to root out limiting beliefs and replace them with better stories. By setting goals, we defiantly declare that our past doesn't define our future. The possibilities are greater than we dared hope.To delve deeper, join us for the free, upcoming webinar, Become Your Best in 2022: 7 Steps to the Life You Want. Register to...2021-12-1523 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour 2022 Jump Start: Set Yourself Up for Success in the New Year - Part 1Before we can look toward the new year, we have to confront the losses that lie behind us. We start by lamenting. As we do, our grief brings with it unexpected gifts—self-compassion, lessons learned, clarity about our priorities, and a deeper resilience. These gifts help lay the groundwork for imagining and moving toward a future filled with hope.To continue on the journey, join us for the free, upcoming webinar, Become Your Best in 2022: 7 Steps to the Life You Want. Register to attend at bestyearever.me/webinar. And be sure to join us back here tomorrow for...2021-12-1425 minThe Double WinThe Double WinLimited Access: Be a Fly on the Wall for Michael’s Latest TrainingToday, we share a segment from Michael's latest live training, Become Your Best In 2022: Seven Steps to the Life You Want. In this course, Michael covers what it takes to accomplish remarkable goals, how to persevere when things get tough, and how to win in the new year.If you want to hear the full training, there are still slots available. Go to leadto.win/best to reserve your seat.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-12-0906 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#014: 4 Steps to Communicating VisionThere’s just no substitute for vision. When we have a compelling, unifying view of the future, and when we’re able to communicate, it can motivate people to accomplish astonishing things. And those who lack vision, well, they’re just “unready” for the challenge of leadership. In this episode, we explore the importance of vision to energize and motivate our teams.For more information, visit leadto.win.Presented by LeaderBox.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-12-0731 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#084: Feeling Overwhelmed? Here's Your Action PlanLeaders thrive on getting things done. The problem is that there’s more to be done than any one person can accomplish. That can leave you feeling overwhelmed, even paralyzed. Ever found yourself procrastinating because you couldn’t decide what to do next?There’s a better way.We’ve got a simple plan for any time you feel overwhelmed at work. These four action steps will help you regain your margin and be more productive than ever.If you find yourself feeling dread rather than excitement when you think about work, it’s time for...2021-11-3029 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#040: How to Conquer a Chaotic CalendarAs a top executive and mother of four, Meg has mastered the art of taming a chaotic calendar. In this episode, captured live at the Achieve Conference, she shares three steps for protecting your highest priorities. When we’re done, you’ll have the complete confidence to manage your most important priorities and become fully present wherever you are.For more information, visit leadto.win.Presented by Free to Focus.SummarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-11-1644 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#048: The Gratitude AdvantageIt’s easy to assume that the benefits of gratitude are primarily external. But the latest research reveals that thankfulness offers major payoffs on our side of the equation, too. Discover the advantages of gratitude—and specific practices to harness them—in this week’s episode.For more, https://michaelhyatt.com/podcast-gratitude-advantage/.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-11-0246 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#046: How to Create New ProductsLearn five simple steps that will ensure your new product will succeed in the marketplace.For more, visit leadto.win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-10-2631 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#094: Why You Need a Business CoachYou’ve worked hard and achieved a lot. But success brings a new problem: What to do next. That brings a whole new pressure from your team, your customers, and yourself. You may feel like you’ve used all your best ideas. From here on out, you’re faking it. That can be super stressful.But there is a way to keep the momentum going. We’ve learned the simple secret to keeping yourself one step ahead of the growth curve—and the competition. You need a coach! And we’ll show you why.Make this investm...2021-10-1929 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#056: Why Every Leader Needs FriendsAs leaders, we all want to be competent and successful. The problem is that our quest for success can be demanding. It can feel lonely at the top. But as a leader, you can’t afford to be isolated. You deserve a rich, full life—including a social life. Every leader can thrive by cultivating friendships, protecting time for friendship, and enjoying leisure time together. In this episode, we’ll show you how.For more, visit leadto.win.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...2021-10-1236 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#155: The Non-Negotiable Requirement for GrowthLeadership is an exercise in vulnerability. The idea that leaders enter every situation full of confidence and assurance isn’t just false. It’s harmful. In reality, every good leader has one non-negotiable trait: they have developed a capacity for discomfort.Shaped by many stories and examples, this episode highlights what makes discomfort so difficult and so essential. Megan and Michael will help you feel less alone, coach you to disengage your defensiveness, and challenge you to lean in when it matters most.In this episode, you’ll discover—What makes taking risks so difficul...2021-10-0538 minThe Double WinThe Double WinFour Obstacles to Clear Between Now and DecemberYou’re approaching the final quarter of the year. It’s the home stretch. You still have big goals to achieve, but some unexpected obstacles have popped up and your team is feeling fatigued. You want to finish with a bang, but is that even possible? How do you rally your people and equip them to perform at the top of their game? In this episode, Megan talks with Chad Cannon, Chief Sales Officer, about the four root problems that can keep your team from achieving this year’s goals—and how to solve them. They discuss strategie...2021-09-2838 minThe Double WinThe Double WinFour Essentials to a Strategic Plan That WorksYou know you need to make a plan for the company’s next year, but you feel a familiar sense of dread. Every year, it results in a giant, convoluted binder that is inevitably pushed to the back of the shelf three months in. How do you plan more strategically, so you end up with something that actually works? Is there a better way to set the company up for the future you want? In this episode, Megan talks with her husband, Joel Miller, Chief Product Officer, about the four essentials you need to cre...2021-09-2130 minThe Double WinThe Double WinMaking It Work While Working With FamilyYou have an opportunity to go into business with your family. You’re excited, but you’re also concerned. Will it be weird? Will there by power struggles? How will your coworkers see things? How will this affect your personal relationships? In this episode, Megan talks with Marissa, her sister and Marketing Director, about how to work with family and preserve your relationships at the same time. They share the dos and don’ts they intentionally follow to provide clarity, maintain boundaries, and ensure a healthy environment both at work and at home. In this episode...2021-08-1733 minThe Double WinThe Double Win#090: Productivity by Enneagram Type (Part 2) | LTW FavoriteMichael continues his conversation with Ian Cron, author of The Road Back to You and an expert on the Enneagram. Ian shares valuable insights on the essential characteristics of each type. He also shares how they influence productivity both positively and negatively. Best of all, we’ll hear important tips for maximizing productivity by majoring on the strengths of your type and minimizing the weaknesses. When we’re done, you’ll have a basic idea of how to improve your productivity based on your unique personality! (Make sure to listen to Part 1 if you haven't heard...2021-06-1538 minAfford AnythingAfford AnythingHow to Win at Work & Succeed at Life, with Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt Miller#317: What if work and life can coexist together - without enormous trade-offs? What if all you have to do is ruthlessly prioritize within each area and manage the rest with automation and delegation?If it sounds like a pipedream, it’s not.Guests Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt Miller, authors of Win at Work & Succeed at Life, share how work/life balance is more achievable than you think. They also discuss how constraints increase productivity, why working over 40 hours a week can harm your mental and physical health, why rest is critical, and how self-care can gi...2021-05-201h 03The Double WinThe Double WinWhy You Need to Spend Your Days on PaperFeeling like a slave to your calendar is exhausting. Running from one activity to the next and working long hours is a recipe for burnout—which undermines your well-being and performance. To break the cycle, you must stop letting your calendar happen to you and start spending your time with intention. And we have a tool to help. In this episode, Megan and Michael walk you through how to leverage the tool “Spend Your Days On Paper” so you can budget your time just like you budget your money. When you do, you’ll finally start sp...2021-05-1836 minFocus on ThisFocus on This#87: Ask the Hosts: Answers to Your Biggest Questions on Goal AchievementYou have the Full Focus Planner and are already starting to see some progress toward your goals. But you keep running into situations you’re not sure how to handle. What do you do when you miss a goal? How do you stay on track when you’re in a season where life is out of balance? Where can you get advice on how to tackle all this? In this episode, Courtney, Verbs, and Blake answer ten questions from the Focus on This community on how to practically maximize the Full Focus system. They’ll share tips they p...2021-05-0331 minFocus on ThisFocus on This#86: Sleepless and Successless—Why Better Rest Leads to Better WorkYou’re at work early every day, because your to-do list is a mile long. You’re trying your best to hustle, using all the productivity strategies and apps, but you’re exhausted, your focus is scattered, and your patience is wearing thin. What’s missing? What else can you do? In this episode, Courtney, Verbs, and Blake discuss one of the most important productivity tools most people don’t talk about: sleep. They reframe the negative narrative around sleep and show you three reasons getting why quality sleep is essential for high performers.  In this episode, you’ll discover— Why sleep is an...2021-04-2631 minDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentWin at Work & Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Overwork by Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt MillerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501014to listen full audiobooks. Title: Win at Work & Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Overwork Author: Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller Narrator: Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 3 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.34 of Total 74 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 7 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: You don't have to choose between your career and your personal life.Many people feel fulfilled by their professional accomplishments, and they should. Yet, career wins can come at great cost to your health, relationships, and personal...2021-04-204h 03Full Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentFull Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentWin at Work & Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Overwork by Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt MillerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501014 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Win at Work & Succeed at Life: 5 Principles to Free Yourself from the Cult of Overwork Author: Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller Narrator: Michael Hyatt, Megan Hyatt Miller Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 3 minutes Release date: April 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.34 of Total 74 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 7 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: You don't have to choose between your career and your personal life.Many people feel fulfilled by their professional accomplishments, and they should. Yet, career wins can come at great cost to your health, relationships, and...2021-04-2005 minFocus on ThisFocus on This#85: The Hidden Power of HobbiesYou feel stagnant, like life is an endless cycle of going to work and coming home. There’s nothing on your calendar you’re really looking forward to. Can you be burned out and bored at the same time? How can you escape this sense of being in suspended animation? In this episode, Courtney, Verbs, and Blake offer a counterintuitive solution to the stasis of burnout: adding something to your calendar. They’ll show you the four surprising gifts that come from investing in a hobby—and how that can help you find renewed creativity and energy for both...2021-04-1933 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Non-Negotiable Requirement for GrowthLeadership is an exercise in vulnerability. The idea that leaders enter every situation full of confidence and assurance isn’t just false. It’s harmful. In reality, every good leader has one non-negotiable trait: they have developed a capacity for discomfort. Shaped by many stories and examples, this episode highlights what makes discomfort so difficult and so essential. Megan and Michael will help you feel less alone, coach you to disengage your defensiveness, and challenge you to lean in when it matters most. In this episode, you’ll discover— What makes taking risks so difficul...2021-03-0239 minThe Double WinThe Double WinSetting Goals for A Well-Rounded FutureIt’s the time of year we look around and remember what matters most—and look ahead and decide where we want to go next. That means it’s time to talk about goals. Most people set goals surrounding work and money. But we’re more than what we do or what we earn. We’re whole people, and we’re at our best when our growth is well-rounded. As you prepare to set goals in multiple life domains, Megan and Michal will offer tips for avoiding common mistakes, tools you can leverage, and an encouragement to dream bigger...2020-12-2228 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBonus: Why Platforms Matter Now More Than EverIf you have a message, you need a platform. We'll cover why—and how to get started. Joining Michael & Megan is Pete Vargas, the CEO of Advance Your Reach and the new owner of Platform University. For more information, visit www.platformuniversity.com.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2020-12-0328 minThe Double WinThe Double WinYour Habits Should Change with SeasonsYour habits exist to work for you. But sometimes, it doesn’t seem that way. Changes in your family or job can make once-helpful habits impossible. You don’t have time for them, but you feel like you should. If habits are supposed to help you, why do you feel so frustrated? Change is inevitable. And good habits are still possible. You can recalibrate your habits to fit where you are now. As Megan and Michael discuss how they’ve adapted their habits over time, you’ll learn how to take stock of your life, notice what’s working...2020-11-1732 minLiving Fully AliveLiving Fully AliveManaging Stress Through Easy Movement with Megan Hyatt MillerJoin Mary and her very special guest, her oldest sister, Megan Hyatt Miller. Megan and Mary have a candid conversation about their own personal journey through relating to movement in a new and empowering way. As a busy mom of 5 children, and the Chief Operating Officer, (soon to be CEO) at Michael Hyatt & Company, you’d think Megan would have zero time to incorporate movement into her already over-scheduled routine. Join the conversation today as Megan and Mary talk about why movement allows Megan to be an even better boss, mother, wife and friend. In case you aren’t fami...2020-11-1247 minThe Double WinThe Double WinThe Keys to Creating Habits that LastThe ability to establish habits is a powerful skill—but too many people give up only a few weeks in. It’s bound to happen when you fail to harness one of your most important assets in habit creation: your why. Staying connected with the reason you started can be the difference between giving up and pressing on. In this episode, Megan and Michael discuss the practices that keep your why top-of-mind. When you master these practices, you’ll move from dropping out of the race to finishing with flying colors. End the habit frustration and st...2020-11-1031 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBonus: The 6 Types of Working GeniusHave you ever wondered why some kinds of work excite you, while others drive you crazy? Why the magic always happens when you get one specific group of people together? Or why there's a gap on the team you can't quite place? You need to learn about Working Genius.   In this episode, Michael is joined by Patrick Lencioni to unpack his newest tool, "The 6 Types of Working Genius." This framework helps you identify what kinds of work you should be doing to align to your strengths. By aligning your workdays, teams, and company with the working genius of your people, y...2020-10-2930 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBONUS: The Mindset Advantage with Amy PorterfieldIn this bonus episode, Michael talks with Amy Porterfield about the advantages of having an entrepreneurial mindset. This conversation is just one of a series of conversations that Michael had with successful business leaders as he seeks to understand what makes a winning mindset. To hear the whole series, you can opt into the Countdown to 2021 community at michaelhyatt.com/countdown.  Also, remember to check out Michael's new book, Entrepreneurs Will Save the World. Discover how anyone can build the resilient mindset of an entrepreneur. Learn more at leadto.win/entrepreneurs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C...2020-10-1523 minThe Double WinThe Double WinWhy Entrepreneurs Matter Now More Than EverThe initial shock has faded and the dust has begun to settle. As you look at your business and the economy, you find yourself wondering how to move forward. How can we rebuild? And what’s your part to play? The answer might surprise you. We need more entrepreneurs. In this episode, Megan and Michael talk about the importance and lessons of entrepreneurs. They unpack three reasons entrepreneurs really will save the world, and how you can alter your thinking to follow their lead. You’ll move from feeling discouraged and disoriented to excited about emerging possibilities. You’...2020-10-1331 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow Life Works: An Empowering ModelYou’re not satisfied with the results you’re seeing. You’ve tried fine-tuning strategies and revisiting your decisions. You know you’re not just a victim of your circumstances. But what are you supposed to do now? You don’t just need to alter your actions. You need to rewire your thinking. In this episode, Megan and Michael discuss how to move toward a more empowering, engaged way of interacting with the world. It all starts with how you think. They’ll synthesize the work by development leaders such as Brooke Castillo and Dan Sullivan, challenging you to take...2020-10-0629 minThe Double WinThe Double WinUnleash the Power of ConstraintsYou never could have expected it. The diagnosis, the accident, the pandemic, the family crisis, the job loss. You knew where you wanted to go and how to get there. Then the rules changed. Now, you’re chafing under the new restrictions and longing to return to what used to be normal. But what if constraints are exactly where new possibilities lie? In this episode, Micheel and Megan model embracing restraints. They reveal how boundaries create freedom and new rules drive innovation. Their stories of breakthrough will challenge you to move from “If only…” to “What does this make...2020-09-2933 minThe Double WinThe Double WinEncore: Leadership and the Law of ReplicationWe all want to build a strong culture in our organizations, but leaders often exclude themselves from the expectations they set for others. By mastering the Law of Replication, you’ll avoid creating chaos in your organization and create a strong, healthy team culture based on your core values. In this episode, you will: Discover how a leader’s character shapes culture Identify the most common mistake leaders make in replicating themselves Hear from Christian Miller, author of The Character Gap, on the surprising benefits of good character Gain practical tips on shaping culture when you’re new...2020-09-1530 minThe Double WinThe Double WinWhy Vision Matters in CrisisAs a leader, you’ve thought a lot about where to take your business in the next year. But major disruptions—like the coronavirus crisis—can upend your vision. It’s a disorienting time, and it’s tempting to just hunker down and try to survive. Is it even possible to have a vision for the future right now? Yes, it is. We’ve weathered crises before, including the Great Recession. Based on our experience in leading a large company through tough times, we believe your vision matters now more than ever. In this episode, we’ll tell you why...2020-03-3133 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow to Overcome Your Fear of Public SpeakingIn this episode, we’re going to talk about something that’s very important for leadership—public speaking. Many leaders—probably most—are terrified of doing it. Unfortunately, as a leader, you really can’t avoid it. You are expected to speak at team meetings, presentations, even outside events, but most people feel really inadequate and underprepared. We’re going to solve that for you with three actions you can take to finally conquer your fear of public speaking. In fact, this may grow to become something you actually enjoy. In this episode you’ll discover— T...2020-02-2536 minThe Double WinThe Double WinWhy You Need a Business CoachYou’ve worked hard and achieved a lot. But success brings a new problem: What to do next. That brings a whole new pressure from your team, your customers, and yourself. You may feel like you’ve used all your best ideas. From here on out, you’re faking it. That can be super stressful. But there is a way to keep the momentum going. We’ve learned the simple secret to keeping yourself one step ahead of the growth curve—and the competition. You need a coach! And we’ll show you why. Make this investm...2019-11-2630 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow to Create More Margin in Your Personal LifeEvery leader needs a full and balanced life to be fully effective. But when you leave work, it can feel like you’re going to your second job—home. Managing a household and family take tons of time and energy. It’s exhausting, and it leaves you with no gas in the tank for family or personal interests.    We’ve found a solution. Be applying the same goal achievement techniques to your home that you use at work, you really can free yourself to focus on the things that matter most in your personal and family life.    When you do, you’ll escap...2019-11-0540 minThe Double WinThe Double WinProductivity by Enneagram Type (Part 2)Michael continues his conversation with Ian Cron, author of The Road Back to You and an expert on the Enneagram. Ian shares valuable insights on the essential characteristics of each type. He also shares how they influence productivity both positively and negatively. Best of all, we’ll hear important tips for maximizing productivity by majoring on the strengths of your type and minimizing the weaknesses. When we’re done, you’ll have a basic idea of how to improve your productivity based on your unique personality! (Make sure to listen to Part 1 if you haven't heard...2019-10-2938 minThe Double WinThe Double WinDon’t Love Your Job? You Have 3 OptionsHas this ever happened to you? You land what you think will be your dream job. But after a few months, you realize . . . you really don’t like it. Aargh! That’s happened to us, more than once. Sometimes the job wasn’t what you thought. Sometimes the role changes as the company grows (or downsizes). And sometimes you just realize you’re in the wrong career. Either way, it kind of makes you feel stuck. It’s demotivating to wake up every day and realize the job you have is not the one you want....2019-05-2132 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHave a Bad Boss? Do This.Have you ever worked for a really bad boss? The kind that kind that makes you want to tear your hear out, or quit, or maybe both? Nearly everybody has at some point, including us! In fact, we’ve got a few of our best bad boss stories to share today—plus some from our listeners. So what do you do when your boss is really insufferable? In our experience a bad boss can do incredible damage to morale, productivity, and even the emotional health of the team. The good news is that there are ways...2019-05-1434 minThe Double WinThe Double Win7 Steps to Thinking BigDo you have a really big dream or far-out goal that you’ve never told anybody about? We’ll bet you do because we’ve had them too. What’s sad is that most of those dreams  get buried under a huge mound of fear and insecurity. It doesn’t have to be that way! We’ve felt that same fear of acting on our deepest desires. And we’ve learned from experience that when you do take the risk of sharing your dream, people usually tell you “get real” or “be practical.” It’s discouraging. After a while, it’s just easier to play it sa...2019-05-0737 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow to Simplify Systems for Business GrowthDo you know why Steve Jobs insisted that the original iPhone have only one button? Because nothing succeeds like simplicity. Take out your iPhone, if you have one, and compare it to a Comcast remote. See the difference? Sleek simplicity versus mind-boggling complexity. We all know that simplicity increases speed and fuels business growth. But we seem to be stuck with clunky, cumbersome business systems. And they multiply like rabbits! Hiring, project approval, communication tools, and even expense reporting can be numbingly complex and tedious. We feel that too, which is why we recently simplified one of the main aspects...2019-04-3031 minThe Double WinThe Double WinA (Virtual) Book Launch Party for Free to FocusWe are so excited to announce the release of my (Michael’s) latest book, Free to Focus: A Total PRoductivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less! In fact, we’re having a party! You can read the first chapter of Free to Focus here. Here’s what’s happening inside the episode— We outline the 3-part system of productivity: Stop, Cut, Act. We tell what makes this system different from the many other task- and time-management approaches. You’ll hear from actual users of the Free to Focus method, who talk about the transformation it made in their lives and businesses...2019-04-0926 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBonus Episode: Free Chapter from Free to FocusWe're so excited that Michael's new book is coming out on Tuesday! It's called Free To Focus: A Total Productivity System to Achieve More by Doing Less and today you're getting to listen to the first chapter here on this bonus episode of Lead to Win. Also, as a special extra bonus for our listeners, we’re giving away five bundles of Michael's best-selling books, Your Best Year Ever,  Living Forward, Platform, No Fail Meetings, and Free to Focus. For your chance to win, share this podcast episode on social media with the hashtag #FREETOFOCUSBOOK. We’ll announ...2019-04-0420 minThe Double WinThe Double Win3 Actions to Beat Your Biggest DistractionsWhat’s your biggest distraction? Be honest! For us, there’s no question about it—our biggest distraction is ourselves. Too often, we find ourselves responding to text messages or jumping from low-priority task to another instead of tackling more demanding work. Well today, we’re going to show you how to beat distractions and make yourself more productive than ever! Research shows that the typical worker is interrupted about every three minutes! Worse, we often distract ourselves by checking social media or surfing the web. All those “little” breaks undermine your productivity. Today, we’ll tell you how to— Silence the nois...2019-04-0230 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow Healthy Is Your Business?What’s the true state of your business? We’re convinced most leaders don’t have a good grasp on that question. But you can! In this episode, we conduct a live coaching call with Andy Bond, a business owner from Chattanooga, Tenn. Andy recently took our Business Health Assessment, and we walked through his results and gave some pointers on Vision, Focus, Team, and Self-Leadership. This was a blast! We had a great conversation and dug into some of the key areas where nearly every business needs to grow. By the way, you can take the Business Health Assessment for yo...2019-03-2631 minThe Double WinThe Double WinHow Hobbies Make You a Better LeaderIn this episode, Michael & Megan put the fun back unto leadership! Learn why every leader should practice a hobby, sport, or creative pursuit at least once a week. For more information, visit leadto.win. Presented by LeaderBox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2018-08-2834 minThe Double WinThe Double WinBONUS EPISODE: Sabbatical ReflectionsIn this BONUS EPISODE, Michael & Megan share highlights from their sabbatical experience and reveal secrets for making the most of your time away. Presented by LeaderBox. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2018-08-1633 minThe Double WinThe Double WinSelf-Care As a Leadership DisciplineMichael explodes the "Hustle Fallacy" in this high-energy presentation delivered at LeaderCast 2018. Discover the three amazing ways that slowing down helps you get more done. For more information, visit leadto.win. Presented by LeaderBox.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2018-05-2243 min