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Index
Title Page
Dedication
contents
acknowledgments
introduction
SECTION ONE: who’s got your back
Lose Weight, Get Rich, and Change the World
Well Connected and All Alone
Know Who You Are and Where You Belong
Eureka!
Why Do We Need Lifelines?
Building My Own Inner Circle
Four Ways Lifeline Relationships Will Help You
Mentors and Lifelines
Now Let’s Get Started
SECTION TWO: the four mind-sets
The Power of Intimacy
It’s in Our DNA
The Consequences of Life Without a Tribe
Ease Off the Brakes
Getting Tribal: The Four Mind-Sets to Building Lifeline Relationships
Destination Safe Place
MIND-SET #1: generosity
What Do I Have to Offer?
Universal Currency
Personal Currency
Is My Currency Good Here?
Now, Let Others Help You
Give and Let Give
Asking for Help: The Law of Attraction
Give, Get, Repeat
MIND-SET #2: vulnerability
Who Do You Like Better?
Don’t Be a Coward—Have the Courage to Be Vulnerable
A Risk That Pays Dividends
First, Build a Foundation
“But Seriously, at Work?” Yes, Even at Work
Trust Me
The Eight Steps to Instant Intimacy
MIND-SET #3: candor
The Value of Full Disclosure
The Right and Wrong Ways to Be Candid at Work
Let’s Get Candid
Taking Candor to the Next Level
Become the Straight Shooter
Shoot Straight, but Never Shoot When Angry
Pitfalls of Candor
MIND-SET #4: accountability
At Long Last, Change!
The Right Buddy, Not Just Anybody
The Business of Accountability
SECTION THREE: building your dream team
Step One: Articulate Your Vision
Step Two: Find Your Lifeline Relationships
Look Beyond Your Immediate Circle
How Will You Know if the Other Person Has Lifeline Potential?
The 4 C’s
The Team You Choose Will Change and Evolve
Cleaning House
Step Three: Practice the Art of the Long Slow Dinner
Act as If: Lifeline Role Playing
Reach Out Far, Wide, and Constantly
Try a Little Candor
Are They Tough Enough to Hold You Accountable?
One Last Thing
Step Four: Broaden Your Goal-Setting Strategy
The Nuances of Goal Setting
Stretch Goals
With Performance Goals, Failure Is an Impossibility
Make Their Work Goals Your Goals
Create a “Press Release” for Your Goals
Step Five: Create Your Personal Success Wheel
Blend, Don’t Balance
The Who Factor
Do You Really Want It? Or Do You Merely Think You Should Want It?
Troubleshooting the Goal-Setting Process
Mission Creep
Belief Gap
Skills Gap
Third-Inning Slump
Step Six: Learn to Fight!
Sparring Ground Rules
The Four R’s of Listening
Getting Down to Sparring
Step Seven: Diagnose Your Weaknesses
Just Pick One
Pushing Past Our Limitations
Know-It-All
Remember That the Glass Can Be Half Full, Too
Step Eight: Commit to Improvement
Step Nine: Fake It Till You Make It—Then Make It Stick
Faking Your Way to Mutual Support
When Things Go Wrong
Troubleshooting the Four Mind-Sets
Collaborate, Don’t Compromise
SECTION FOUR: make it your life
A Little Structure Goes a Long Way
There Is a School for Every Fish in the Sea
Taking the Loneliness Out of the Entrepreneurial Journey
Getting Stuff Done
Do It Yourself
How to Conduct a Meeting
Forming a Greenlight Group
Recruiting 101
The Recruiting Dos and Don’ts
It’s Easy After the First Time
Initiation Rites
The Promises
Greenlight Group Promises
The Principles
The Rules of Engagement
Holding Each Member of the Group Accountable
The Buddy System
Spotlight Sessions
Celebrate Conflict
One Final Recommendation
Transforming the Workplace
Lifeline Relationships Within the Corporation: What You’re Working Toward
The Greenlight Method
Make It Your Business
Pay It Forward and Keep It Going
Never Sell Alone (For Salespeople Only)
A Road Map to Getting More “Team” in Team Selling
How Can I Get Started?
Communication Is Critical
What Are the Common Pitfalls of Team Selling?
The Rewards of Team Sales
coda: escape silo nation
Copyright
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