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Today, we held practice ONE.03, at a historical building in the heart of London. We are practicing, I’m told, on the most expensive piece of real estate in all of London. The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) was established back in 1537 by Henry VIII. The building was built in 1735 and is an architectural beauty. … Continue reading HAC…

Yesterday was practice ONE.01 with my favorite international client (yes, they are my only too). Was too much fun seeing this high growth team come together and begin to believe. They are a young company running around with their hair on fire. And, at the same time, they are led by a wise man who … Continue reading London calling…

Berlin is flat as a pancake. Today, my son Andrew showed Miss and me the one hill and a it’s a big one at that. The stretch you see me riding has a gradient of 15% - very steep. After the ride, he asked me if I knew the story behind the hill. I did … Continue reading Rubble hill…

Your job, leader, is to believe in yourself and your team. Simple, not easy. Your job is catch people doing something well and give them your esteem. Your job is to make them do what they can. Your job is to challenge them out of your belief. Your job is to celebrate small moments where … Continue reading Believe…

The truth is most fatigue, today, is from emotional drains vs physical strains. Most fatigue is due to what we perceive about our problems vs the actual problem itself. Most fatigue is from forecasting our future and feeling out of control. Fact. So, friend, slow it down. Live your CORE aimed at your OPUS. Focus … Continue reading Fatigue…

https://youtu.be/tR-YUq9frZs?si=PVKe0aN7hyX7Qm_v This is my first of many pod’s with former OSU athlete, Lil Jeggie. We will do many more, the Lord willing. Hope you enjoy it…

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve poured myself into another during BTL practice, but the cool thing about 7 good minutes is that it never gets old. I recently had the opportunity to practice with the OSU women's soccer team. I was paired up with one of their leaders, Sydney Jones. My first … Continue reading 7 & 7 is magic…

If you've been with Built to Lead for a while, you've probably heard a melody line or two, but if you're new, you may not have a clue what it is—so here's a little background in case you're curious, would like a reminder, or just like listening to U2... 🎧 Headphones recommended for the best … Continue reading What the heck is a melody line???