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Why It is Vital To Stop Being a Visionary Arsonist
Entrepreneurs — don't fall into the trap of burning it all down.
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
The 3 Bold Steps To Becoming an Agent of Change | Tuck Williams
To Embrace Becoming a True Leader, You Must First Be an Agent For Change
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
Your Momentum Journey Depends on Minimizing the 3 Types of Mosquitos
Why Mosquitos Are by Far the Most Dangerous Animal on the Planet
“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
How to Discover Your True Worth | Passion Struck
From an Interview Between John Miles and Maria Matarelli On the Passion Struck ™ Podcast
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
When Matthew McConaughey Taught Me the Importance of Showing Up
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,
John R. Miles and David Dang On Discovering Your Passion and Building Your Personal Brand
“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
John Miles and Hugh Campbell On Leadership Importance, Integrity, & Passion
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
John Miles and Mac Brazina on How To Unleash Passion-Struck Personal Empowerment
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
Why the American Dream Is On The Verge of Apocalypse
Future leaders: why the comparison between elephants and lions matters
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
Facing Fear: Hilary Swank’s Advice for Entrepreneurs
Step into the sharp edges, do something that scares you
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
Why Looking in the Mirror Is Explosive to Igniting your Life
Our biggest competitor is really ourselves
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
Your Entrepreneurial Success Demands A Clear Self-Identity
The importance of escaping the comfort box trap
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
Anyone Who Dares to Be, Should Stop Saying “I Can’t”
It’s our inner voice that gets in the way
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
Intuition: Apple CEO Tim Cook’s Fascinating Lesson For Entrepreneurs
Why you must align what is important with its urgency
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
3 Practical Ways Ways A Future Leader Creates a Positive Mindset Shift
How to overcome your fixed mindset
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
Paying Attention and Its Intriguing Link to Deploying Passion
Why the attention economy is impacting your success
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
Intellectual Humility: The Most Important Skill An Entrepreneur Can Develop
What A Princeton grad taught me about the dangers of ego
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