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In this episode, Darren shares a story about Carrie, Stephen King's 4th novel, and a lesson that can help you today to build mental strength and reach your goals no matter what. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

What is the most common mistake that the world's most inspiring leaders make and that you might be making too? Darren discusses this common mistake in today's episode and shares an analogy to help leaders correct the error and reap the rewards. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

When we face difficult situations or setbacks, it's human nature to think of our point of view, problems, and needs first. However, we have to remember that leaders are humans too. Darren discusses this point in today's episode and shares advice on how to be empathetic to leaders. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

In this episode, Darren shares a story he recently read that reminds us of an essential mindset for those who choose to Be The Exception. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

When faced with challenges and adversity, we have two choices on how to deal with them. In this episode, Darren shares the touching story of NFL superstar Warrick Dunn and how he chose to deal with adversity in his life. Plus, Darren pinpoints the lessons you can learn to help you face challenges differently. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendail...

There is one question that, if asked, would tell someone everything about you, your life, and the potential of your future. Darren reveals that question and why it is essential to keep it front of mind day in and day out as you deal with the stresses of life and work. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

In today's digital world, we're expected to be available at all times via email. Studies have shown that office workers spend almost a third of their workday reading and responding to emails. So today, Darren is going to give you three quick tips to help tame one of your biggest addictions... EMAIL! Access the FREE broadcast Darren mentioned at DarrenHardyBroadcast.com . Get more personal mentorin...

In today's episode, Darren shares a valuable lesson that could be life-changing if you heed the guidance. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at https://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

In this follow-up episode to How to NOT Ruin Your Children & Employees part one, Darren reveals the seven praise mistake most make even when they have the best intentions. And he advises on how to praise your team, family, etc., correctly. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

Praise can build self-esteem, or it can undermine and erode self-esteem if done incorrectly. In this episode, Darren discusses how praise is one of the most powerful tools a leader has at their disposal and how to handle it properly. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

In this episode, Darren follows up on yesterday's episode on the divide between talking and listening. He shares insights from an interview with esteemed United States Army general Stanley McChrystal. In that interview, McChrystal explained that modern leadership is no longer command and control but about cultivating and coordinating the capabilities of others.  Get more personal mentoring from Da...

Today's episode is another from the Ask Me Anything series. Listener Nicolas Marcou asked, "We remember great leaders from their unforgettable and inspiring speeches. Yet, Darren, you often say that great leaders prefer asking questions rather than making big statements. What is the balance between listening and learning and making statements, affirming your vision, and inspiring other people?" Ge...

As Walter Scott wrote, "Oh what a tangled web, we weave when at first we start to deceive."  In this episode, Darren shares a story that will set you on the straight and narrow path to truth. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

Today's episode continues the Ask Me Anything series with a question from Daniel Briggs, who asked, "There is a leadership position available at my company. I want to apply for it, but I'm worried I'm not a fit because I'm a naturally shy person. So my question is, can you be a leader and be shy?" Get on the list for Hero's Journey at HerosJourney.com . Get more personal mentoring from Darren each...

Darren answers a listener submitted question in this episode as part of our continued, Ask Me Anything series. Listener Randy Hansen submitted the question: "After listening to a previous DarrenDaily on how our example is mimicked by our team members, peers, and kids, I realize how badly I have messed up. Is there a way to reverse this process and fix what I don't want to be repeated?" Get more pe...

Ralph Waldo Emerson is quoted as saying, "A man (or woman) is what he (or she) thinks about all day long." In today's episode, Darren recounts a tale that warns you to 'watch what you think' because it has great power over your life. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

In this episode, we go one-on-one with Darren as he talks about two keys to great hiring. This is a clip pulled from a private interview session with Darren. Final day to secure your seat for the next Business Master Class. Got to BMCInvite.com for your backdoor access. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

Most people know Henry Ford as the founder of Ford Motor Company and the originator of the assembly line. But Ford was also a master motivator. In this episode, Darren shares what Herny Ford understood about motivation that could be a game-changer for you as a leader or parent. Only one day left to secure your seat for the next Business Master Class. Got to BMCInvite.com for your backdoor access....

As the final installment of helping you use First-Principles in solving problems and finding breakthrough solutions, and generally leveling up your life, Darren applies everything discussed to the very basis of life... how to find happiness. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

Over the last few episodes, Darren has been discussing finding solutions using First-Principles. In this episode, Darren debunks another myth many believe, that creativity is something you are born with, and you either have it or don't. Skip the line and secure your seat for the upcoming Business Master Class at BMCInvite.com . Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at...

In this episode, Darren continues discussing how to approach life or business problems using First-Principles. And he debunks the myth and dogma that surrounds everything we think we know about the world and how things work. Learn more about INSANE PRODUCTIVITY at INSANEPRODUCTIVITY.com . Level up your leadership with Hero's Journey. Get on the Hero waitlist at HerosJourney.com . Skip the line and...

Darren continues his discussion of the creative solution or problem-solving concept called First-Principles. Aristotle defined First-Principle as "The first basis from which a thing is known." Darren explains where to start when using the First-Principles concept, beginning with five questions. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to le...

In this episode, Darren reveals Elon Musk's hack for solving big problems while saving millions of dollars. In addition, Darren shows that this method will help you break the herd mentality. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.

Whether you have a roommate or spouse who never does the dishes, a two-generation smartphone, a boss who won't listen to your ideas, or all of the above, you probably have endless complaints. But rather than giving you catharsis, regularly complaining impacts your mental and physical health negatively. So in today's episode, Darren looks deeper at how complaining impacts your ability to become #Be...

A minister, a boy scout, and a computer executive were flying to a meeting in a small private plane. Sounds like the start of a bad joke, but that is the beginning of a life lesson Darren shares in this episode. Get more personal mentoring from Darren each day. Go to DarrenDaily at http://darrendaily.com/join to learn more.