Justin Donald The Lifestyle Investor
For decades, we’ve followed the rule that business is business. To put it another way, profitability matters more than making a difference. This viewpoint has changed, though, as more and more businesses embrace the “business as a force for good” mentality. As Cheryl Fields Tyler, CEO of Blue Beyond Consulting, points out in Forbes, “Business…
Read MoreThe career of Chris Pronger as a defenceman was absolutely legendary. As a professional hockey player, Pronger won the Norris Trophy and Hart Trophy as the league’s best defenseman and MVP with St. Louis in 2000, the Stanley Cup with Anaheim in 2007, and the gold medal with Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Additionally,…
Read MoreJonathan Keyser believes that he became the worst version of himself as he entered the cutthroat world of commercial real estate brokerage. After a while, he got tired of it. Why? In the pursuit of success, he started sacrificing his values. Through selfless leadership, he transformed his brokerage firm into an eight-figure company. According to…
Read MoreWhat is the most efficient way to build and scale a business without sacrificing your freedom in the process? It’s a question all entrepreneurs have asked at some point. After all, almost all entrepreneurs get burned out from the constant grind, or worse, fail. In fact, according to The Hustle’s survey of more than 300…
Read MoreA year ago in July, I had JP Newman on my podcast. I really appreciate JP’s attention to detail and how he works to stay transparent on all issues. He surrounds himself with good people who work to show goodness, respect, and decency and to pay it forward. In this day and age — how…
Read MoreIn February 2021, I had Darius Mirshahzadeh on my Podcast speaking about his book: The Core Value Equation: A Framework to Drive Results, Create Limitless Scale and Win the War for Talent and a whole bunch of other stuff. Darius has one of the unique entrepreneurial journeys that you would ever want to learn and…
Read MoreHave you ever tried to change your thinking about any subject? For sure, changing what you think or how you think doesn’t just happen by accident — you have to study it out in your mind. Ask any police detective; if you want to catch a criminal, you have to think like a criminal. So…
Read MoreBack in September 2021, I had Brad Lomenick on the show. So today, I’ve been thinking about what Brad taught me that day that I’ve taken into my life and now practice in daily life about highly effective leaders with better habits. Brad Lomenick has a great book that everyone should read called “H3 Leadership:…
Read MoreYou can make a goal for yourself and your organization to make a culture out of achieving your dreams. One of the things I love best about Dane Espegard is that every conversation is uplifting and I come away feeling better than I did before. Dane doesn’t come to people in his organization telling them…
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