Behavioral Karma: 5 Scientific Laws of Life & Leadership

Whether its rising out of bankruptcy handling a divorce/separation being a great parent teaching a classroom leading a work team or building a business from scratch as an entrepreneur the science of applied behavior analysis has 5 Scientific Laws of Life & Leadership that are proven by the authors to lead you to success. Life has provided us with many challenges. Victims of bullying as children we both struggled with our own sense of self. Fortunately we each found combat sports and used them as a springboard to develop confidence or grit that would see us through a number of dark times including depression anxiety death homelessness & bankruptcy. As former combat athletes and coaches we will use some combat sports analogies throughout this book as we see many aspects of life and leadership as a struggle. A fight. And like the famous fictional character Rocky Balboa said You me or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it aint about how hard you hit. Its about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward; how much you can take and keep moving forward. Life is not a fight in the literal sense of course but in the sense that we must each learn to navigate obstacles and overcome adversity if we are going to move toward who and what we value. There is a science for navigating these obstacles that will allow you to improve behavior performance and achieve desired outcomes. This science the science of human behavior is frequently misunderstood or misrepresented. But it is real and it is highly effective and the practical application of the technologies can make an immediate and lasting difference in your life and the lives of others. Since that time we have been fortunate enough to use science to help thousands of children with disabilities parents students teachers principals and organizational managers and leaders achieve various valued outcomes. From turning around failing schools and developing champion athletes to building and leading an organization from zero to eight $ figures we have always been passionate about helping people achieve valued outcomes. Given that we are armed with what we believe to be the most powerful toolbox in the world for improving performance and helping people reach desired outcomes we feel we cannot go wrong in sharing the 5 powerful laws and supportive behavior hacks outlined in this book for improving life and leadership. Incidentally a hack for those of you dont know can be characterized as an appropriate application of ingenuity. Perhaps one might even consider a behavior hack a clever approach. A behavior hack therefore might be considereda clever approach to applying scientific and lawful principles of behavior to achieving positive outcomes. And our book is chock full BEHAVIORAL KARMA of the practical application of behavior science for making a positive difference in your life and the lives of others.