Since starting the Order of Man Project, I’ve had the chance to talk with some of the world’s most successful men. With the hundreds of conversations that I’ve had, I’ve heard some pretty wild ideas of what it means to be a man and I’ve heard some that are spot-on. It’s hard to define what …
How to Find, Work With, and Succeed With Mentors
The quality of your life will largely be determined by the quality of people you spend your time with. Jim Rohn has said, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.” The only question remaining is are you surrounded by the right people? It’s not a question of if …
Transform Our Culture of Negativity
Everywhere you turn it seems that someone is complaining, someone is moaning, someone is griping about something. Our culture of negativity is hard to avoid. In fact, in the last two sentences, I used six negative words. Anyone can complain but it takes a real man to actually do something about it. In this video, we …
The True Meaning of Memorial Day
I’ll never forget the 1st time I saw a soldier die in combat. My two high school friends and I were walking across our FOB (forward operating base) in Ramadi, Iraq. The chow hall was on the other side of the base so were left to walk each day to grab our grub. We made …
17 Sites Every Guy Should Know About
I first heard about Style Con (a men’s style conference in Atlanta, Georgia) while reading another men’s interest site that I occasionally visit. Initially I overlooked it because I’m not what you would call a “style guy.” But, when I read the line-up of keynote speakers, I knew that I had to be there. I was …
How to Make the Relationship with Your Woman Work
If you’re anything like me, you could use some help in the relationship-with-your-spouse department. I try to be a good husband and companion but it’s easy for me to fall short in this area. When things are great with my wife, things are great in other areas but when I’m struggling in my relationship with …
How to Make the Entrepreneurial Leap with Ever Gonazalez
As the statistic goes, up to 60-70% of employees are dissatisfied with their current employment. Is that you? Most men that I’ve met with have an idea. That’s never been the challenge. The challenge is turning that idea into your life’s work. My guest today is Ever Gonzalez, founder of Outlier, and online publication, physical …
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OoM 006: Increasing Your Level of Influence with Brad Harker
We all know that if we expect to achieve our goals, we’ll need some help along the way. Influence is the ability to enlist those around you to help make those goals a reality. My guest today is Brad Harker, an author, professional speaker, and leadership coach. He’ll share with us the four attributes of …
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How a Man Throws a Baseball
Whether it’s a paper route, playing catch with your kids, or enjoying a game with the guys, throwing a baseball should be a basic component in every man’s repertoire of manly skills. In fact, there’s noting quite so pathetic as watching a grown man toss the baseball he never learned how to throw (see below). You may …
OoM 003: Masculine Style with Tanner Guzy
Everywhere you look you can see men that look like they’ve got it together. We also notice men that absolutely look horrible. The way you do one thing is the way you do everything and it’s no different with fashion. My guest today is Tanner Guzy with Masculine Style and he’s here to talk about how …
Ego
ˈēɡō/ Taming an ego is a noble task. So is repairing one. Defined, ego is one’s self-concept, a feeling of self-worth, or level of self-confidence. It is that part of the mind or soul that gives us the reality check we need to maintain personal awareness. It is one of the three constructs in Sigmund …
