[LL]: The World Is Divided. Your Team Doesn’t Have to Be.
Hey Leader 🙌 We just wrapped up an incredible 2-day, in-person Mastermind Retreat in Chino Hills, California! And let me tell you, it was FIRE! We dove deep into leadership and how to leverage technology to grow our businesses, income, and impact. But here’s what stood out to me. The greatest competitive advantage isn’t technology. […]
[LL]: What COVID Taught Me About Pressure
Hey Leader 🙌 March 16, 2020. A day I’ll never forget. Overnight, hundreds of our Fit Body Boot Camp locations were forced to shut down. Our franchise owners were scared. Their teams were scared. Heck, I was scared. But that experience taught me one of the most powerful lessons of my leadership career. Adversity is […]
[Monday Mindset]: Blood, Sweat, & Tears (And an Unexpected Bestseller)
Happy Monday Mindset! Success has a price. And it’s usually higher than you expect. Let me explain: A few years ago, my business partner challenged me to write a book. I knew it would be hard. But candidly, I had NO idea what I was signing up for! Running an international fitness franchise, navigating shifting […]
[LL]: The #1 Job of Every Leader
Hey Leader 🙌 What is the #1 job of a leader? It’s not managing people. It’s not making decisions. And it’s certainly not having all the answers. At the core, the #1 job of a leader is guiding transformation. After 20+ years of leading people, teams, and organizations, I’ve learned this truth: Leadership is the […]
[Monday Mindset]: The Hidden Lesson Behind the Fall Season
Happy Monday Mindset! I traveled to Michigan over the weekend for my brother Barrett’s wedding this Friday. I’m fired up to celebrate this next chapter with him and our family! And coming from sunny Southern California, something immediately caught my attention. The changing colors of fall. The leaves turning. The temperatures dropping. Nature preparing for […]
[LL]: Courage Comes Before Confidence
Hey Leader 🙌 Here’s a truth bomb: You cannot lead from the front while hiding from criticism. Here’s what I mean. A couple of weeks ago, my friend Shawn Stevenson invited me onto The Model Health Show. Shawn is an incredible human, thought leader, and host of one of the world’s leading health podcasts. What […]
[Monday Mindset]: The Hidden Lesson Behind the Fall Season
Happy Monday Mindset! I traveled to Michigan over the weekend for my brother Barrett’s wedding this Friday. I’m fired up to celebrate this next chapter with him and our family! And coming from sunny Southern California, something immediately caught my attention. The changing colors of fall. The leaves turning. The temperatures dropping. Nature preparing for […]
[LL]: The World Sees the Launch. Leaders See This.
Hey Leader 🙌 NASA just sent four astronauts toward the International Space Station on October 1. Incredible! But here’s what most people miss: The launch wasn’t the impressive part. The preparation was. Before ignition, NASA and SpaceX completed a formal readiness review. Systems checked. Risks assessed. Teams aligned. Only then were they cleared to launch. […]
[Monday Mindset]: Life Is Fragile. Live With Urgency
Happy Monday Mindset! Life is fragile. And sometimes we get a terrifying reminder. Last month marked the 25th anniversary of September 11th. Then just last week, I watched the news about the terrifying incident aboard a flight from Dubai to Israel. Thankfully, tragedy was avoided because of some heroes like the co-pilot. But as I […]
[LL]: The 48 Hours That Changed How I Lead
Hey Leader 🙌 March 2020. Within hours, our entire Fit Body business model was essentially illegal. Hundreds of locations. Tens of thousands of clients. And no playbook for what came next. We had 2 choices: Freeze. Or figure it out. We chose the latter. And what happened over the next 48 hours taught me one […]