Essays, frameworks, and research-backed insights on mattering, human performance, and intentional living.
When thinking of individuals that embody the idea of passion-struck leadership, few come to mind like the bold and brave men and women who fight on the front lines to protect our freedom.
All day, every day, you are interacting with the world around you. Other people, places, things, ideas, your internal monologue, and so forth. Everything that happens to you, you have a choice
No matter your job or position, one of the most important roles you have — especially if you are reading this article right now — is a leader. As someone responsible for driving vision and guiding
Most successful entrepreneurs or leaders can agree that their success wasn’t achieved overnight or alone. For most companies and businesses to flourish, it takes building a team of like-minded individuals who don’t
It’s difficult to separate yourself from the baggage you carry when you start your entrepreneur journey. We all hold past beliefs that manifest themselves into fear and anxiety when we’re starting out,
So what happens when the day finally arrives for you to set the steering wheel down and finally take the rest you’ve worked so hard to achieve? How do you build an
How often does life throw us curve-balls at the most unexpected times in our lives? It is how we rise up to those challenges that define who we are and the path
How often have you launched an initiative or envisioned a new product only to have it fester for months or fail to meet its intended goals? We become a visionary arsonist. We
When offered the prospect to succeed, it is not uncommon for nearly all entrepreneurs to accept the challenge and opportunity of becoming successful. However, once people have reached the destination they have
“The quality of a person’s life is most often a direct reflection of their peer group’s expectations,” is one of my favorite quotes from Tony Robbins. It is often our peer group’s
Nearly every entrepreneur sets out to fulfill their dreams with high hopes and aspirations. That gut-deep feeling of accomplishing anything you set your mind to is the fuel to starting any new
There are few things more important than being on the top of your game and showing up when that “big” moment is upon us: The wedding of a close friend or relative,
“People are stuck with where they are at because they don’t think they have the skill sets to get to where they need to go.” – David Dang’s words on discovering your
Hugh Campbell is a leader who shows up for people. From the halls of West Point to the boardroom of multi-million-dollar companies, Hugh Campbell has seen it all – and learned what
What if the path to genuine, passionate drive and empowerment was more than skin deep? In a candid conversation with Mac Brazina for the Passion Struck Podcast, John Miles unpacks how true
There are two species of animals that dominate the Serengeti plains of Tanzania — the elephant and the lion. Both form part of their own complex societies, yet they are totally different
I want to lead you through a short thought experiment about facing fear. In your mind — or better yet, on a piece of paper — take a moment to write out
How often do we fail to see our true selves and the impact we are having in our own lives. As you start each new day, do you find that you are
We live in a society where excuses are becoming all too common: I missed my flight. My computer kicked the bucket. I wasn’t supplied with the data I needed to finish the
Ready for one of the most important life and leadership lessons you will ever learn? Stop Saying I Can’t. YOU are the most challenging critic you will ever face. Need proof, let
Ask Apple CEO Tim Cook what he trusts the tradition of the celebrated innovation organization will be, and the appropriate response he gives may astound a few people. The iPhone is an
Imagine the possibility of a leadership style that believed that nothing was out of reach. What could be accomplished when future prospects were set by limitless opportunity rather than by age or
Hiding just beneath the surface of our best intentions lies a hidden enemy – paying attention. This silent assassin lives comfortably in the most sacred of spaces, lurking at the edges of
Regardless of what your identity is, we as a whole have a picture of ourselves that is different in how the world sees us. In all actuality, our impression of ourselves is of an