5 Ways to Learn Faster

To become a high performer, you have to learn faster. How do you do that? the path to true mastery is the part where we say, “What do I want my life to be…
4 Basics of Bouncing Back
No. 1: Starting over isn’t a one-step process.
How to Be an Entrepreneur Without Quitting Your Day Job
Consider the 10 percent approach.
6 Daily Practices of Great Leaders

Maybe you’re leading a team, in charge of a large organization or you’re just trying to lead your own life. What is it that leaders actually do? let’s get r..
Find Something to Fight For
When times get tough you’ll quickly give up on yourself, but you won’t give up fighting for others.
5 Characteristics of Beautiful People

What makes somebody beautiful? It’s someone who appreciates the beauty in other people without any jealousy or mimicry. A beautiful person can…
How to Train Your Brain for Positive Thinking

Let’s talk about how your thoughts are generated. I’m going to give you one simple framework to think through and some tips, tools, and strategies that you…
How to Be Happier?

Happiness is one of the most studied areas of human endeavors in the history of the world. People have figured out the basics of happiness, but sometimes…
How Incredibly Successful People Think

There’s a huge difference in the way successful people and unsuccessful people think. And I believe that success isn’t some big mystery, its a mindset game…
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, […]