Author: Chet

Is a real thing. Recently, I sat with a great dude doing great work. He’s a world class giver, you know. Oozes out of him. When he walked into practice, however, I saw strain beneath his eyes and little giddy up in his step. I asked him what’s up and he unloaded on me. He … Continue reading Compassion fatigue…

William Wilberforce is one of my heroes. He was a puny, sickly, British dude who became a force. His builder's journey was not much different from any other I've studied in history or seen in real life. All builders believe. All builders doubt. The ones we remember, don’t give up. His seminal work was to … Continue reading A force…

Leaders are believers. Leaders are connectors. Leaders initiate. These three sentences sum up BTL, at least to me. Your job, leader, is to believe in yourself, your team, your vision, and connect us to it and, more importantly, to you. Your job is to initiate and build a team of initiators. This takes practice on … Continue reading Connection…

Is your greatest asset if you’re chasing excellence. Your undivided attention is a flow enabler. Fact. You cannot find the optimal performance state when multitasking things, much less peeps. Today, during a spicy one on one practice with one of my clients, he shared his singular sentence that summed up his PA coming out of … Continue reading Attention…

That was my ccd coaching to a client I’ve been transacting with for far too long. Don’t get me wrong, we’ve done good work together. I’ve helped him. He’s helped me. It’s been good. This is the enemy. Good, remember, is the enemy of great. I pushed his sorriness to open the F&%$ up. This … Continue reading Open the f&%$ up…

A few days back I asked you which matters more - confidence or competence. It was an incomplete question. Which matters more to elite performance? This was the real question I posed to elite athletes, this past week. The answer? Competence. Here’s the root why. You control effort. You control skill development. You control how … Continue reading This matters more…

What will you look like when you’re building a strong CORE? Good question. A strong CORE gives you: Real strength. Just like your six pack abs strengthen your spine, a strong CORE gives you the strength to walk TALL. Other people and circumstances no longer define who you are. You do. Clarity of vision. You clearly … Continue reading No substitute…

Want more transformation within you? Bathe in your CORE & OPUS. Remind yourself, daily, whose you are, who you are, why you’re here, and where you’re going. Don’t fight yourself. Find it. Keep it. Love it. Want more transformation around you? Be you. Allow those you love the same luxury. Meet your soul mate where … Continue reading Transform…