Each Thursday, since about 1996… I stop, pause, and hit the slow down button…for just 15 minutes…and I ask myself four questions.

I've found that there are routines in life…and at work. So, this week as we celebrate the routine of 4th of July parades, potlucks and fireworks, I'll also celebrate m 14th wedding anniversary with Jodi. In this podcast, I'll tell you how I get about 2-4 more hours with her a month, this is time we get to be friends and build our relationship even more, by automating so much of my life and my work.

Have you ever thought, "what if I listened without judging what I'm hearing?" …In this podcast episode, I share how you can hear beyond just what's being said.

What if…What if you could do more, by doing less? It's possible, these are two tactics you can use to increase your productivity while decreasing the amount of work you need to DO to get the important things done.

You know of Steve Jobs, right? Former CEO of Apple; co-founder of the Original Apple Computer company…He talked a lot about the importance of looking back and connecting dots. In this podcast, I'll share with you the two ways I know of to learn the most from the experiences you have.

Have you looked through your "address book" lately and asked, "Are these the people who are going to help me get to my next level?" If you're going to be better - get the promotion, start the company, make a positive impact on your community, be the best parent you can be - I really encourage you to… Listen in to find out!

What if you knew the one thing to do to make sure you are "at your best" every day? This podcast will equip you with the two tools you need, to be you…Only better!

If today were more productive, if you got the important work done, and you ended the day with a little more energy, how would you be as a co-worker, a friend, a community member? Would you be able to - later tonight - listen to someone important? Would you have the energy to work on a personal project? Would you like to experience more? Listen in, I'll give ya three ideas to get you going.

When it comes to being productive, and Getting Things Done, I know someone I've learned a lot from over the years is Richard Branson. I've read his biographies, flown on his planes, worked out in his health clubs and even used his mobile phones! Here are three ways you can get momentum and move further, faster…in life, and at work.

You might know it's good to have one. You may know someone who has worked with one. You may have even thought, "I need a mentor." But, do you know why? Listen in for 4 reasons you need a mentor (and, request a report that outlines all 5 reasons I know of).