The 80/20 Rule

October 23, 2020
The Pareto principle, better known as the 80/20 rule, asserts that 80% of our success is derived from 20% of our efforts. In short, focusing on the stuff that matters should be a priority as ...
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by Erik Qualman

Step into Discomfort 

November 20, 2020
Whether it’s helping a stranger, re-inventing our company, or re-inventing ourselves we need to learn to step into discomfort. Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger, better known simply as Cato, was a Roman senator credited with bringing ...
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by Erik Qualman

The Key to Happiness

November 3, 2020
My 96-year-old grandfather graduated from Princeton, served in the Navy during WWII, and, as a chemist, wrote the formula for Stroh’s Signature Beer. He also surrounded himself with other interesting people. During one particular conversation ...
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by Erik Qualman

Cowboy Scheduling — Does it Help Reduce Stress?

September 7, 2020
Can scheduling like a cowboy or cowgirl help reduce your stress? Increase your productivity? Allow you to focus on the big versus the busy? In a word, yes. Let me explain what it means to ...
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by Erik Qualman

The Harder We Squeeze Life, the Bigger the Mess 

October 19, 2020
To make up for lost time, I start squeezing the gas pump handle as hard as possible. In my rush to get to the next thing, my thinking is, more squeezing equals more speed! However, ...
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by Erik Qualman

How Kids Spell Love 

September 21, 2020
Understand that kids spell love T-I-M-E. When I travel for work, in their minds I’m gone for essentially two workdays. Hence, upon returning, it doesn’t make sense to them why I will often go into ...
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by Erik Qualman

What Is Our Time Worth? 

August 25, 2020
If you make $150,000 dollars per year and work 45 hours a week for 52 weeks, minus 4 weeks vacation and holidays, this equals roughly $70 dollars per hour.  It is essential to know what an ...
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by Erik Qualman

What Would the #1 Dad in the World Do?

October 3, 2020
What Would the #1 Dad in the World Do? A eureka moment hit me in regard to comparative trading. When traveling, I need to be cognizant of every minute. When making it to my hotel ...
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by Erik Qualman

Super U Podcast | 7 Super Tips with Walt Disney

December 8, 2021
Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor, and film producer. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he introduced several developments in the production of cartoons. As a film producer, he holds ...
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by Erik Qualman

Super U Podcast | Taking the Lead

June 21, 2021
In today's episode, Erik Qualman discusses digital leadership, digital stamps, how to be flawsome, and socialnomics with host, Emily Justin-Szopinski on the Taking The Lead Podcast. 5x #1 Bestselling Author and Motivational Speaker Erik Qualman has performed in over ...
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by Erik Qualman
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