“To unleash a performance explosion, you must isolate the key metric for growth and point all efforts in that direction.” — Gary Ryan Blair

A person who holds extreme views, especially one who resorts to or advocates extreme action is known as an extremist.

I wear that title with great…

“Fortune favors the scrappy ones…it expects you to pay the price, to fight your way through obstacles, to get dirty and sweaty and stinky, and to out-suffer and out-hustle your competition.” — Gary Ryan Blair

Let’s begin with a few important questions…the answers to which can and will change…

Every great achievement in life demands a greater effort

“To achieve great things, three things are needed: an inspiring goal, relentless execution, and an impossible deadline.” — Gary Ryan Blair

There’s no better time than the final quarter of the year to remind ourselves that there’s still time on…

Read this…if you want to win the greatest battle of your life.

A hungry person wants food.

A thirsty person wants water.

A homeless person wants shelter.

What do you want right now?

I don’t think I’m going too far out on a limb with the following statement.

A beaten…

“Struggling is the price you pay today to enjoy the growth and progress you experience tomorrow.” — Gary Ryan Blair

Pick a goal…any goal.

Got one?

Good.

Be mindful…

That goal you just picked…

That thing you want to be, do or have…

Will have no value if you…

“May your criminal enjoyments vanish as a shadow. May your ill-gotten wealth leave you without a resource; and may you yourself remain alone and deserted, to learn the vanity of these things, which now divert you from better pursuits!” — Antoine Francois Prevost D’Exiles

There are only two ways to…

“None of us are above the law and not one of us is above the necessity of becoming brilliant on the basics. They are just as important to your success as food, water and oxygen are to your body.” — Gary Ryan Blair

Here’s the problem with problem solving, goal…

“You are never too old to set a new goal or to dream a new dream.” ― CS Lewis

I’m 58.

I’m not sure I ever tried to imagine what age 58 would feel and look like when I was younger…

But I can tell you one thing…

I don’t…