My Family’s #1 Secret to Success
We moved houses again last Monday. Our 4th home in 12 months… 8th in our 3 years of marriage. Combined with several long hotel stays between “real homes”… And a bunch of cross-country flights with all the strollers and cribs… We’ve done serious packing-and-unpacking over a dozen times this year. Michelle and…
8 Travel Hacks for the Best Vacation Ever
You’re looking forward to your big vacation—you’ve earned it. But how to be sure nothing goes wrong? Here are 8 essential travel tips to make it succesful.
Breaking Through Business Plateaus: 3 Strategies for Turning Setbacks into Success
As “the mindset guy” here at Early To Rise, I often speak to our clients who are facing challenges and need to reframe how they’re thinking. Luckily for you, I’ve been taking notes and found a few key themes that summarize how I coach most people who are facing challenges.…
How to Get Discovered on YouTube
YouTube is where we generate hundreds of customers per month and hundreds of leads per week and we can target customers and so can you.
Why You Should Read 7 Books at a Time
Reading is good for you, but reading 7 books simultaneously is even better. Why? The variety, balanced wisdom, and actionable ideas combine to give you a serious leg up in life. Here’s what I’m reading right now.
7 Ways to Beat Jet Lag and Make the Most of Every Trip
Don’t let airplane travel derail your vacation or work trip! Use these 7 time-tested techniques for ensuring maximum travel productivity and fun.
If You Had Dinner With a Multimillionaire, What Advice Would they Give You?
I accepted a dinner invitation (something I never do) after my interest was peaked by a city government worker who had applied one of my big ideas.
How to Get 16X’s More Viewers for Your Videos
Last month I turned a 1-hour podcast into an opportunity to get 16x more viewers for my videos, by cross-promoting on Facebook.
Upgrade Your Standards To Reach Your Full Potential
In 2019 I saw Ed Mylett give a speech that changed my life. Ed said that when he thinks about death, he envisions himself meeting God for the first time. “Ed here is the man I designed you to be,” God will say to Ed, “This was the man, husband,…
How to Help An Unhealthy Spouse
A client told me… “Craig, I’ve been trying to convince my husband to take his health seriously. Nothing I’ve said has gotten through to him.” My reply: Regarding hubby’s health… If we look at the problem with my “discipline through subtraction” approach… What are the 3 biggest health sins he’s…
4 Ways to Deal With Negative People
Negativity is all around us, but that doesn’t mean you have to buy into it. In fact, there are tried-and-true methods for dealing with constant complainers and grumps. Here are 4 that will save you almost every time you have to deal with a negative person.
What Southwest and Home Depot Taught Me About Company Culture
While a company’s mission is almost certainly customer-centric, its ultimate success hinges on lifting up employees on the inside before catering to customer need. Here’s the best way to do that.