Nate Anglin

The reason for many business failures is traceable to the person at the "top." Ask yourself these four questions to determine if you are the biggest business bottleneck in your company.

Oct 18

Oct 18 This Will Instantly Change How People First Think Of You

Life

He woke up moody. Never happy. A miserable chump that liked being a grump.

Do you know someone like this? Be honest. Is it you?

Maybe you’re not grumpy, maybe you’re sad, a perpetual crier, liar or any unfriendly emotion/habit. We all go through these emotions at some point in our lives.

We all experience pain, failure and sadness. But, these emotions aren’t attractive.

Oct 3

Oct 3 Life’s Many Contradictions And Why We Fail Without Them

I rather DIE than eat that way they say.

Sink or swim!

To receive, you must give!

Life throws us many contradictions to test us. To test us on what’s important. On what matters.

Sep 23

Sep 23 The Easiest Way To Be An Overnight Success That Creates Maximum Value

The Taj Mahal was built in less than 8-hours. Amazon became the worlds most valuable brand in less than 12.

We hear “overnight” success and think it’s bestowed on someone. Like a blessing from the success Gods. As if it appears from thin air, like a success genie in a bottle.

None of these marvels of mastery happened overnight.

Sep 15

Sep 15 Avoid This Costly Business Mistake To Unleash Your True Potential

I spend $1,000,000 a year with a vendor, and they flush my money down their corporate toilet.

We all get sucked into the money pit vortex. Chasing vanity, lagging metrics like it’s the cure to the business failure plague.

Sure they’re important goals, but they add no direct value to a client.

Businesses are made up of tens, hundreds, thousands of humans, working together to achieve a goal.

A mission.

Yet, most goals are a financial metric, a sale, profit, volume, whatever.

Sep 12

Sep 12 The One Reason You’re Afraid Of Failure And How To Punch It In The Mouth

My mom’s front tooth feel out before the wedding. She looked like a country bumpkin in a scene from the thriller, attack in the trailer park.

Or as my sister explained it, a redneck vampire.

She was horrified. Upset. She didn’t want to go. She was afraid of what others would think of her.

Aug 25

Aug 25 11 Simple Ways You Can Live A Great Life, Personally & Professionally

Life gets in the way they say. There’s never enough time.

And to that, I say bullshit.

I’ve been there. When I started taking over my company, I was forced to figure out what business really was.

16 hours a day clawing and scratching.

It left me no time for the things that mattered. It left me with no time for my inputs, as Nicolas Cole would say.

I gained weight. I sat at the computer, the phone, hammering out results.

At the time, it felt needed, but that’s not the way to live life.

Aug 18

Aug 18 How To Learn From Every Situation, Good or Bad

It’s sink or swim they say, and I tell them, they’re full of shit.

It’s the mantra for a lot of small businesses. It was the mantra for mine.

I sank. I nearly drowned. That’s the problem with this view on business and in life.

You don’t just sink. You drown. You die.

Aug 17

Aug 17 5 Must-Read Books For Any Manager Who Wants To Lead Successfully