Personal Development

Personal Development July 29, 2016

10 Practical Ways to Boost Your Energy Level

I would describe myself as a high-energy person. But I haven’t always been that way, and it’s certainly no accident. I am very deliberate about[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development July 27, 2016

The High Cost of Shortsighted Frugality

Evernote upped its prices last month. The Premium package, which is what I use, jumped from $50 a year to $70. That’s a big hike, and people are complaining[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development June 17, 2016

How to Become a Morning Person

We’ve all heard the benefits of becoming a morning person. But how do you become one? In this post I provide a nine steps you can take starting[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development June 3, 2016

3 Reasons to Keep Your Laptop Closed This Weekend

The weekend gives most of us the chance to downshift and recharge. But how often do we seize on it to catch up or get ahead on our work instead? If researchers[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development May 20, 2016

How to Become Better Than You Ever Thought Possible

Why are some people so good at what they do whereas others struggle with the most basic of tasks? Have you ever wondered if you were capable of achieving more[...]

JeffGoins

Leadership May 11, 2016

7 Steps to Gain More Confidence Now

Whenever I speak with leaders about their greatest struggles, the answer I hear more than any other is a lack of confidence. It’s a universal affliction.[...]

Michael Hyatt

Leadership April 22, 2016

Why Not Architect Your Own Life?

We usually take our workplaces for granted, don’t we? But skyscrapers are colossal achievements. Architects must design them with variables like winds,[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development April 6, 2016

Don’t Quit Before the Whistle Blows

What do you do when you find yourself down on the track while the race goes on without you? We all trip and fall. The question is what comes next? Heather[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development March 30, 2016

Why Going Outdoors Makes You Smarter, Stronger, and More Spiritual

Whether we’re in our homes, in our cars, or in our offices, we spend most of our days removed from nature—and it’s not good for us. I just returned from[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development March 2, 2016

How to Get Above the Fray and Chart a Better Course

I love the ocean. Being out on the water fishing is a thrill, and you can see for miles. But being just a few feet above the waves makes all the difference.[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development March 1, 2016

My New Book ‘Living Forward’ Is Finally Here

I can hardly believe it. My new book, Living Forward, coauthored with my longtime friend Daniel Harkavy, is out today. This launch closes a very important[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development February 26, 2016

How a Small Shift in Your Vocabulary Can Instantly Change Your Attitude

This past year I have noticed how my vocabulary impacts my attitude. Words have power. They impact others, of course, but they can also have an impact on us.[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development January 30, 2016

One Simple Trick to Strengthen Your Marriage

I’ve been writing about marriage and family for the past four years. This is the equivalent of the time I spent getting my undergraduate degree almost twenty[...]

jackiebledsoe

Personal Development December 31, 2015

How Not to Make New Year’s Resolutions

About 150 million Americans make New Year’s resolutions every year. That’s a lot of disappointed people. A quarter of those people will abandon their[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development December 24, 2015

5 Major Goal-Setting Myths That Keep You Stuck

Steve Mura was a Triple-A baseball pitcher. He was starting one night in an away game, but he almost lost before leaving the dugout. Why? “I can never win on[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development December 17, 2015

The One Quality You Must Develop to Reach Your Goals

What does it take to accomplish your goals? Some people think it’s mostly about luck, smarts, good looks, and social connections. Nope. Researcher Angela Lee[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development November 19, 2015

How to Maximize Your Conversations This Holiday Season

We are almost in the holiday season, and that means a lot of great things: fun memories, good food, and more. But it also means a few challenges. You know one[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development October 9, 2015

Why You’re Unhealthy, Stuck, and Miserable

I hear from people all the time who feel stuck in bad jobs, bad habits, and bad relationships. And when it comes down to it, I have one single piece of advice.[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development September 18, 2015

The Secret to Ben Carson’s Success

It’s been fascinating to watch Dr. Ben Carson’s recent rise in the polls. Whatever your political bent, he deserves attention. What’s his secret? The[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development September 14, 2015

The Surprising Power of the One Conversation Rule

I love a good conversation. When I think to the most meaningful moments of my life, many of them have happened around a table, talking with the people closest[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development August 28, 2015

The Kind of People You Should NEVER Take Advice From

I recently read a post about how to give advice. It had some good pointers. But do you know the one thing it didn’t say? That people giving advice should[...]

Michael Hyatt

Leadership June 29, 2015

Why the Place You Live Determines Your Success

Everyone knows the old line from the real estate business, “Location, location, location!” But did you know it can have a direct impact on your[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development June 19, 2015

9 Reasons You Need More Fishing in Your Life

Ever since I was a boy, I’ve enjoyed fishing. But the older I get the more I realize I don’t just enjoy it. I really need fishing. I recently went fly[...]

Michael Hyatt

Personal Development May 29, 2015

Are You a Negaholic? 5 Ways Pessimism Is Ruining Your Life

Norman Vincent Peale published The Power of Positive Thinking in 1952. But it’s only more recently that we’re learning about the destructive power of[...]

Michael Hyatt

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Personal Development

10 Practical Ways to Boost Your Energy Level

The High Cost of Shortsighted Frugality

How to Become a Morning Person

3 Reasons to Keep Your Laptop Closed This Weekend

How to Become Better Than You Ever Thought Possible

7 Steps to Gain More Confidence Now

Why Not Architect Your Own Life?

Don’t Quit Before the Whistle Blows

Why Going Outdoors Makes You Smarter, Stronger, and More Spiritual

How to Get Above the Fray and Chart a Better Course

My New Book ‘Living Forward’ Is Finally Here

How a Small Shift in Your Vocabulary Can Instantly Change Your Attitude

One Simple Trick to Strengthen Your Marriage

How Not to Make New Year’s Resolutions

5 Major Goal-Setting Myths That Keep You Stuck

The One Quality You Must Develop to Reach Your Goals

How to Maximize Your Conversations This Holiday Season

Why You’re Unhealthy, Stuck, and Miserable

The Secret to Ben Carson’s Success

The Surprising Power of the One Conversation Rule

The Kind of People You Should NEVER Take Advice From

Why the Place You Live Determines Your Success

9 Reasons You Need More Fishing in Your Life

Are You a Negaholic? 5 Ways Pessimism Is Ruining Your Life