The 4 Essentials of Achievement
People ask me, “How do you know if someone is going to succeed? Are there components to achievement? How do you know if they are going to do a good job, if real achievement is going to happen, if there’s going to be progress toward something?” In other words, what are the building blocks to […]
Caged, Comfortable or Charged—Which One Is Your Life?
I believe there are three kinds of life, and depending where we fall on that spectrum, we’re going to have a different quality of life. On one side of the spectrum—caged—we’re often miserable and suffering, struggling, and upset all of the time. If we’re on the other side—charged—we’re fully engaged, energized and enthusiastic. Knowing where […]
Manifesto for Excellence
When Brendon Burchard sent his fifth book, The Motivation Manifesto, to his original publisher, they didn’t get it. The first chapter opens as a personal-development-minded take on the Declaration of Independence and uses formal language from that time to call out our often-buried motivation. In this excerpt from the first chapter of The Motivation Manifesto, […]
Modern Marketing: Finding Joy in the Challenge
“You love marketing so much. Why?”
People ask me this all the tim
