If you don’t prioritize your life, someone else will.Essentialism is about deliberately distinguishing the vital few from the trivial many, eliminating the non-essentials, and then removing any obstacles so the essential things have a clear, smooth passage.Only once you give yourself permission to stop trying to do it all, to stop saying yes to everyone, can you make your highest contribution towards the things that really matter.Essentialism is a disciplined, systematic approach for determining where our highest point of contribution lies, then making execution of those things almost effortless.

Jude and the Minnesota Community Education Association. And he is a regular keynote speaker at non-profits groups including The Kauffman Fellows Program, St. policy group, Resolve, and as a mentor with 2Seeds, a non-profit incubator for agricultural projects in Africa. Greg is an active Social Innovator and currently serves as a board member for Washington D.C. His work included a project for Mark Hurd (then CEO of Hewlett Packard) assessing the top 300 executives at HP. Prior to this, Greg worked for Heidrick & Struggles' Global Leadership Practice assessing senior executives around the world. He has taught at companies that include Apple, Google, Facebook,, Symantec, Twitter, and VMware. Greg is currently CEO of McKeown, Inc., a leadership and strategy design agency. The World Economic Forum inducted Greg into the Forum of Young Global Leaders. in Communications (with an emphasis in journalism) from Brigham Young University and an MBA from Stanford University. Originally from England, he is now an American citizen, living in Southern California. He has authored or co-authored books, including the Wall Street Journal Bestseller, Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter (Harper Business, June 2010), and journal articles. He has taught at companies t Greg McKeown is a business writer, consultant, and researcher specializing in leadership, strategy design, collective intelligence and human systems. Greg McKeown is a business writer, consultant, and researcher specializing in leadership, strategy design, collective intelligence and human systems.

Essentialism by greg mckeown