Jeff Haden

Publications By

Jeff Haden is a speaker, ghostwriter, and author of The Motivation Myth: How Highly Successful People Really Set Themselves Up to Win.

Need to Regain Your Sense of Purpose? Think About the Most Meaningful Compliment You’ve Ever Received

BY JEFF HADEN
Tough times often require dramatic changes. Goals, priorities, tasks, routines… seemingly everything changes.

03-04-2020

Need to Create the Perfect Work From Home Policy? These 3 Sentences Are All You Need

BY JEFF HADEN
If your employees are now working from home or in some way working remotely, you’ve probably already worked out the infrastructure kinks: Between email, phone calls, texts, and messaging platforms (Slack, Microsoft Teams, etc.), communicating and collaborating may not be perfect… but you’re making it work.

20-03-2020

Why Aren’t More Extremely Busy People Incredibly Successful? Scientists (and Oprah Winfrey) Say Another Factor Matters a Lot More

BY JEFF HADEN
Everyone knows that running, like any form of exercise, is good for you. Science agrees: Running makes you happier. Helps you stay mentally sharp. Helps you burn more calories, even after your workout is done.

29-02-2020

Kobe Bryant Was an NBA Legend, but His True Legacy Can Be Summed Up With 1 Word

BY JEFF HADEN
Sure, Kobe was physically gifted. But he saw his physical gifts as a baseline. He then worked harder than everyone else in order to reach a long-term, lifelong goal.

28-01-2020

20 Outstanding Leadership and Business Books You Should Read This Year, Selected by Adam Grant

By JEFF HADEN
As Adam Grant says, “Leaders who don’t have time to read are leaders who don’t make time to learn.”

11-01-2020

Intention Matters, But Unwritten Rules Actually Create Company Cultures

BY JEFF HADEN
We worked in shifts when I was a shop floor employee at a manufacturing plant. People came and went. The equipment never stopped running.

16-12-2019

J.K. Rowling Says Success Has Nothing to Do With ‘Destiny’

By JEFF HADEN
At one point in her life, she was just Joanne Rowling: an unemployed single mother on welfare who, as she puts it, was as “poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless.” She believed she was “the biggest failure I knew.”

02-12-2019

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