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Many years ago, I used to write annual birthday essays sharing the most important lessons I’ve learned over time. They were an annual tradition I…

Barrett Brooks
08 September 2025 • 13 min read

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Welcome back to Little Leadership Lessons, my newsletter highlighting short but powerful insights to help you lead with confidence and create lasting results. These lessons…

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Work often. Work hard. Do work that matters. But also create balance. Invest in family. Take retreats. Retreats are one…

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Me is easy. It’s natural. What do I need? What do I want? What is the fastest way to get…

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… writes everyday … builds successful businesses … goes to inspiring conferences … helps my employees reach their goals ……

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Learn. Learn everything you can. Read books. Take courses. Find mentors and teachers. Write about what you learn. Document it…

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Let’s say you make a product that costs the customer $.99 to buy. Your cost to make the product was…

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If it costs $1.00 to make and market a product, and you sell the product for $.99, you have a…