by Jon Acuff | Feb 15, 2016 | Do Over
“We don’t want our employees to get too good at their jobs, because then they might leave.” It’s hard to believe a boss, manager or leader would ever say that sentence. It seems foolish that someone would have that attitude about the people who work for them. And yet,...
by Jon Acuff | Nov 24, 2015 | Do Over
The message at the heart of what I shared at the 15 Do Over fall tour events was this: there are 4 things you need to focus on if you want to get good at what you do for a living (or if you want to change what you do for a living). Focus on these 4 things, and...
by Jon Acuff | Oct 13, 2015 | Do Over
You’ve got a lot of things to do today so let’s get right to the point. Your platform isn’t for you. It’s not yours. Your name might be on it. It might be your smiling headshot that folks see each day on your blog or your twitter profile, but the platform is not for...
by Jon Acuff | Oct 1, 2015 | Do Over
Want to go on an adventure? Want to change the world with me in a surprisingly simple way? Want to discover the most amazing group of people you’ll ever meet? Watch this video. Starting today, I’m asking you to help me sell 5,000 candles for Thistle Farms. Why? 1....
by Jon Acuff | Sep 14, 2015 | Do Over
This goes without saying, but please don’t hurt the fastest man in the world today when you’re filming. I don’t even know how that would be possible, but just please be careful. Don’t knock him off his feet or run into his legs with any sort of motorized device....
by Jon Acuff | Aug 27, 2015 | Do Over
Don’t call it a comeback! Actually, this might be the one time in my life where LL Cool J lyrics are not appropriate. The spring Do Over tour went so well, we decided we not only wanted to comeback with a fall tour, but we wanted to make it even bigger....