Jim Rohn said don’t wish for success; wish to become the kind of person who attracts success. This video shares what I consider my second most important life lesson (here is the first): prove to yourself that you can do hard things. School is more than learning facts; it’s a system that teaches discipline through … Read more
These are your top 5 most watched videos of 2024. The channel has grown by 75.5K subscribers to 407,454 and there have been 3,241,918 views of the channel. Thank you to each of you who watched, shared, commented and sent questions – it all motivates me to keep pulling out the camera and sharing what … Read more
This week’s video was inspired by a recent conversation that I hear with Dan Sullivan on the Strategic Coach podcast. He spoke about 2 elements of overcoming fear and beginning to make significant progress on the really important project in your life. In the video, two thinking tools to overcome fear and take action: Visualisation … Read more
Three ideas that resonated with me this week: On staying young – make friends with people younger than you On being resourceful – seek out and challenge yourself with constraints On hiring great people – the hiring machine… what would you search for? This video was made at Kilkea Castle where I have had the … Read more
I heard a recent Jordan Peterson video where he expounded on the concept “Choose your Hard”. This video has some of my reflections on the choice. Choosing hard today makes a difference. Not choosing hard is a choice… and it has consequences. I love Pep Mari’s wisdom around true commitment. I shared his 4 levels … Read more
This is the recording of a session I did yesterday with IESE Business School on the topic of writing as a tool to help your career. In this context, writing is not so much about writing for magazines or in a blog… but writing to set goals, to stay focussed, to identify what is important, … Read more
I’ve been reviewing my purpose statement. I rewrote it earlier this year. The year of Covid shook up my routines and threw me out of balance. It took some discipline with mentors, coaches and my journal to get re-connected to why I get up in the morning. My purpose is “to inspire and challenge others … Read more
Our mindset creates our experience of life. With a poor mindset, my experience of life will suffer. With a better mindset, my experience of life will be of greater joy and resourcefulness. What is Mindset? Your mindset is your collection of beliefs that shape your thought habits. Thought habits affect how you think, what you … Read more
How to begin vlogging on YouTube This is based on my last 8 years of youtubing (now at 470,000 subscribers, over 22M video views) and over 11 years of maintaining a regular blog here at http://www.conorneill.com. My advice to you… point 5 is by far the single most important tip. 8 Tips for Vlogging Success If … Read more
This week I have been teaching at the Mid Atlantic Business School on the island of Santa Cruz de la Palma. This video shares a lesson that many participants took from the day: “Listen with Your Eyes“. Hearing is a sense that differs from all our other senses, because it has a buffer. I am … Read more