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Don’t Take Life for Granted

Don’t Take Life for Granted

March 2, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

Every now and then we are reminded how fragile life is. You just can’t take it for granted. For example, a few years ago I was attending the early service at our church. My family was coming in a separate car and had not yet arrived. About ten minutes into the service, one of my friends walked up behind me and whispered in my ear, “Mike, your family has been in a car accident. You need to leave … now!”

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: life accidents car wrecks

Taking Responsibility for Your Mistakes

February 26, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

One key to leadership is the willingness to stand up and take responsibility for your mistakes. Good leaders do this even if they are guilty of 10% of the accusation or problem.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: apologies, Apology, jetblue, Leadership, mistakes, responsibility

Q & A with Christian Retailing About Bestseller Lists

February 6, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

Recently, I wrote a post entitled Why the Bestsellers Lists Are Inaccurate. I followed this up a few days later with another post on the same topic entitled Toward a Better Bestsellers List. Andy Butcher, the editor of Christian Retailing magazine, read the posts. He then sent me an email with several questions. I agreed to answer them, provided I could do so on my blog.

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: books bestsellers christian retailing stats cba

Ten Annoying Meeting Behaviors

January 24, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

I spend more hours in meetings than out. Perhaps you do, too. Over the years, I have cataloged a list of annoying meeting behaviors or just “AMBs” for short. None of these by themselves are that bothersome. But when you combine three or four of them in the same meeting, it can test the patience of Job.

Filed Under: Leadership, Productivity Tagged With: Leadership, Meetings, Productivity

How to Get Approval from Your Boss When You Need It

January 22, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

The ability to sell an idea or project to your boss is critical to your success. If you can’t get your boss’s approval when you need it, you are not going to go very far in your career.

Filed Under: Leadership Tagged With: boss, Career Challenges, employee, Featured, Leadership, Persuasion, selling, Your Job

It’s the Product, Stupid

January 15, 2007 by Michael Hyatt

I have argued for years that, “It’s the product, Stupid.” The secret to success in any business is to deliver a great, compelling product. No amount of marketing savvy, salesmanship, or operational excellence can overcome a weak product.

Filed Under: Publishing Tagged With: apple, Authors, Books, cool software, Future, keynote, presentations, Publishing, steve jobs

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