The School of Greatness

538 Brendon Burchard: High Performance Habits

Sep 18, 2017
In this engaging discussion, Brendon Burchard, a top high-performance coach and bestselling author, shares his insights on achieving greatness. He emphasizes six key habits essential for success, highlighting the importance of clarity and intentional living. Brendon explores how adaptability drives innovation in business and reflects on the necessity of meaningful connections. He shares personal anecdotes of loss and vulnerability, inspiring listeners to embrace purpose and courage in their lives while fostering a pursuit of happiness and personal growth.
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INSIGHT

Seek Clarity Before Action

  • High performers seek clarity repeatedly about who they want to be, what skills to learn, and the service they want to provide.
  • They plan feelings and future meaningfulness, not just actions, before situations.
INSIGHT

Execution Beats Creativity Alone

  • Creativity, age, personality, and compensation have weak correlations with long-term high performance.
  • Execution, scale, and consistent habits matter far more than innate traits.
ADVICE

Pre-Work Calendar Review

  • Before work, review your calendar for 20 minutes and set intentions, feelings, and goals for each event.
  • Ask morning questions: What excites me, what might trip me up, and how can I surprise someone today.
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