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Keeping Your Word

March 17, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

Several months ago, a former executive at our company made a commitment to a third-party via email. It is obvious that he didn’t research the cost of his promise nor did he get anyone else’s approval. Neither I nor my CFO was aware of the obligation until the other party brought it to our attention. When I learned that the commitment was north of six figures, I gasped.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Contract, honesty, integrity, Keeping Your Word, Leadership, Obligation, trust

Book Notes: Switch by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

March 15, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

A 3D Photo of the Book Switch by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

Why is it is so difficult to change? Whether it is our personal lives, our organizations, or our communities, real and lasting change is difficult. According to Chip and Dan Heath, the primary obstacle is a conflict that’s built into our brains. In their new book, Switch, they explain this conflict and, more importantly, how to overcome it to create the outcomes you want. In a moment, I will tell you how to get a free copy of this book.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: Brain, change, Change Management, Chip Heath, Dan Heath, Leadership, Made to Stick, Switch

Book Notes: Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk

March 1, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

Social media has changed everything. It is now possible for you to take the thing you are most passionate about, create a social media platform, and build a real business than makes serious bucks. In his new book, Crush It! Why NOW Is the Time to Cash In on Your Passion, Gary Vaynerchuck shows you how. In a moment, I will tell you how to get a copy FREE.

Filed Under: Platform Tagged With: Crush It!, Gary Vaynerchuk, Passion, Platform, Platform, Social Media Marketing, Wine Library TV

How Do You Delegate If You Don’t Have a Staff?

February 11, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

Man overwhelmed with work

Whenever I write or speak on the topic of delegation (as I did yesterday), I always get a question from someone who says, “But what if you don’t have a staff? How can you delegate?” This question typically comes from staff people, technicians, stand-alone professionals, or start-up entrepreneurs. It’s a great question. I recommend four strategies.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: delegation, Life Balance, management, Outsourcing, Priority Management, Productivity, Staff

The Healing Power of Art

February 9, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

I was completely swept up in the moment. I forgot about the day. I stopped worrying about the future. For a few precious hours, I was lost in the music. Overwhelmed by the beauty and the wonder of God’s goodness in giving me this unexpected gift. I teared up several times. As I always do in the presence of true art.

Filed Under: Miscellany Tagged With: Amy Grant, Artists, Beauty, Healing, Restoration

My Dream iPad Book Application

February 8, 2010 by Michael Hyatt

I was blown away by the iPad demo video. The hardware and the operating system are impressive. However, when I watched Steve Jobs’ full presentation and demo, I felt that the iBooks application, while beautiful, was missing some key features.

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: apple, Digital Publishing, eBook Readers, ebooks, iPad, Publishing

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