Unnecessary and bad meetings disrupt your work and kill productivity. You can have great meetings, with a little bit of forethought.
About Michael Hyatt
Michael Hyatt is the founder and chairman of Full Focus. He has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees and his own leadership development company that has grown over 60% year over year for the past 4 years. Under his leadership, Full Focus has been featured in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America for three years in a row and in 2020 the company was named to Inc.’s Best Work Places list. He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Platform, Living Forward, Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus and his newest book The Vision Driven Leader. He enjoys The Double Win with his wife of 40+ years, five daughters, and nine grandchildren.
The Secret to Achieving More: A Good Night’s Sleep
Our bodies are designed to function best with sleep. The secret to win at work and succeed in life, sleep.
You Don’t Have to Choose: Win at Work and Succeed in Life
To achieve work-life balance and experience the Double Win, you must see life and work in partnership, not opposition.
You Can Achieve Work-Life Balance This Year
You can achieve work-life balance with intentionality and practice. Here are 5 steps you can take to start on the path.
The Science Behind Why You Need a Hobby
When you invest time in a hobby, you gain a greater level of clarity, creativity, and various health benefits—and ultimately improve the quality of your work.
4 Essential Tools for Achieving More in Less Time
Help your team reach their highest potential without sacrificing their work-life balance. With the right tools in place you can achieve more with less time.
4 Strategies to Help Your Team Be More Productive
Here are 4 practical strategies that can help your employees achieve a better work-life balance.
The Key to Performing at Your Best
Here are 3 key benefits of prioritizing self-care that will drive your success at work as well.
Take Back Control of Your Schedule
By intentionally planning out your activities using an Ideal Week template, you can regain control of your time and increase your productivity.
Free Yourself from Overwork
Overwork can hurt our relationships, our health, and the quality of our work. Here are 5 of the primary reasons people fall into this trap.
Reduce Turnover with a Clear Vision for Your Company
Retaining top talent and reducing turnover is a key component to the growth and success of your company.
A Guide to an Effective Hiring Process
The following steps will help lower your turnover by screening each candidate for the qualities that will be the best fit for your business.
How to Attract Top Talent
Here are 3 strategies to help ensure that your team or small business is attracting the best employee possible for your organization.
How to Avoid the Costs of Employee Turnover
Finding the right employee—one who will be passionate and invested in the success of your business— sets you up for long-term success. It pays to hire the right person the first time.
Learning to Embrace Risk
When you really get down to the bottom line, you’ve got to be willing to risk something—whether it is risking your reputation, finances, time—in order to really grow.
How to Bounce Back From Failure
I personally believe that it is in times of failure, that the most important lessons are learned. You find the drive within yourself to get back up, to persevere, to keep going.
A Key Mindset to Achieve More
How do you go about developing a mindset that welcomes change and is excited to try new ideas? Here are 3 strategies you can implement immediately.
How to Overcome Your Obstacles
There are several different traits that I consider critical components of a winning mindset, and each of them work together to create long-term success.
How to Set Goals You’ll Actually Achieve
Over the years one thing has become evident to me. The most successful people I know don’t end up there by mistake. While from the outside it can sometimes seem like luck or that it happened overnight, I believe that the key to their success is having a clear set of written goals that outline […]
How to Use Your Past to Make the Most of Your Future
Each December as I get ready to set my goals for the upcoming new year, I do this pivotal step first. I take the time to think backward and complete the past. By doing so, I am able to close that chapter and fully move forward into the next year. But how do you effectively […]
Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life
It is in our nature to make assumptions. To take whatever we experienced in the past and allow it to shape how we see the future. And this affects how we set our goals for the future. You’ve probably heard the phrase self-fulling prophecy. It’s when people allow what they believe or expect to influence […]
The Trick to Creating More Time
As we move into December many of us find ourselves busier than ever. The goals that we had set for our work for the year are approaching the finish line. Not only are we working to ensure that the goals for 2020 are met, but we are also beginning to work on developing our goals […]
Why Gratitude Is More Important Than Ever
This year is certainly a year for the books. It’s been one that has been filled with uncertainty and fear. And yet, it’s up to us whether or not that is how we remember it. This Thanksgiving I challenge you to make it a season of focusing on thankfulness instead of dwelling on the negative. […]
The Secret to Creating Lasting Habits
For many of us, 2020 has upended our established routines or habits. As we get ready to move into the busy holiday season, it can be even harder to get back on track. Consider what habits you’re missing in your daily schedule. I want to challenge the idea that in order to create a new […]