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4 Life Plan Lessons for Living by Design, Not Default
When was the last time you sat down and actually decided what your life should look like, instead of just

AI Doesn’t Have to Replace You – You Re-Place You
“Is AI going to take my job?” It’s the question I hear most from executives, business owners, and parents. Kari

Time Management Is a Myth: 5 Rules to Own Your Focus
Time Management Is a Myth: 5 Rules to Own Your Focus Here’s the truth nobody selling planners wants you to

A New Direction with Coach Jay Hits 400
Inside Episode 400: What A New Direction with Coach Jay Uncovered About My Life, Values, and Purpose Four hundred conversations

6 Pillars of Leadership Where Most of Us Struggle
6 Pillars of Leadership Most Bosses Get Backwards You can’t cheat the harvest. Not in farming, not in funeral service,

Mastering the $250,000 Interview
Mastering the $250,000 Interview: 4 Lessons From Our Conversation With Craig A. Fleming What actually separates the candidate who walks

Workplace Culture: 3 Shifts Every Leader Needs
Can a company really put people first and still build a thriving workplace culture? On A New Direction with Coach

Servant Leadership: The Secret Great Leaders Know
Servant Leadership: Are You Avoiding It? What if the biggest leadership breakthrough of your career isn’t a new strategy, a

The Hidden Barriers to Authentic Leadership
You May Think You have Authentic Leadership… But Reality is You and I are Hiding Things We Don’t Want to

3 Hard Truths Every Promoted Leader Must Face
3 Hard Truths for a Leadership Mindset Shift Are you struggling to transition from a high-performing technical expert to an effective

Game On! Sportify Your Business
Sportify Your Business What separates a championship-winning franchise from a team that can’t even make the playoffs? It’s a locker

It’s Alone at the Top and 3 Ways to Change It
Being Alone Isn’t Helping Your Business or You We live in the most connected era in human history, and somehow,

What Got You Here, Isn’t What’s Going to Get You There
A 4-Step Process to Stop Stressing and Your Team Start Leading What if the exact habits that built your success

3 Steps to the Deep Transformation of Your Success
You Don’t Need a Business Transformation…you need a YOU Transformation Ever feel like you’re doing all the “right” things—reading the

5 Reasons Non-Food Franchising is Your Best Path to Wealth
Forget McDonald’s and Chick-Fi-A Non-Food Franchising May be a Better Bet When most people think of starting a business, their
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