Building a Business that Lasts

Win at Work and Succeed at Life with Michael Hyatt

Sep 11, 2025
Join bestselling author and speaker Michael Hyatt, a former CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishers, as he shares wisdom on building a successful life and business. He discusses the importance of intentional living and setting boundaries to achieve the 'double win' of work-life balance. Explore the evolving dynamics of parenting and nurturing adult relationships with children. Plus, Michael dives into how AI can enhance productivity without sacrificing humanity, emphasizing practical applications for small businesses and personal growth.
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ANECDOTE

Wake-Up From Success

  • Michael Hyatt turned around a failing division in 18 months while overworking himself and expecting family approval.
  • His wife's reaction (
ADVICE

Write A Life Plan

  • Do create a written life plan to stop drifting and design your future intentionally.
  • Michael Hyatt credits life planning with redirecting his priorities and restoring family focus.
INSIGHT

Work Replaces Home Because It Rewards

  • People often work more because work offers control, rewards, and visible progress compared to home.
  • That avoidance of messy home life explains why short-term work gains can cost long-term relationships.
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