Chuck Blakeman

Author, speaker, and founder of the Crankset Group.



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How to Get Five and a Half Months Off Every Year

After 15 years of not.


Two partners I’m working with are doing $40 million a year with 35 employees. For years they’ve had 2-4 weeks of distracted annual vacation, filled with Crackberry emails and calls, while the family was having fun. Now they’re both going to get five and a half months every year. How?

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Why shelf-help books only help your shelf

Expert-itis & Other Diseases


“That book was great! You should read it.”

Beware the pursuit of knowledge.

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Thought leaders, aren’t.

Thinking isn’t results.


Why would anyone want to be known as a “thought leader” – for thinking? Thinkers are rarely leaders, so why do we use that term to identify people we believe are leading? There is a better term.



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You’re too busy making money; no business can survive that. Your business should give you both time and money. Not just money.

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