Change What’s Important

In this video, John and Julie Knowlton share how changing priorities can transform your daily life and relationships. Inspired by a book about slowing down and enjoying the moment, they discuss how shifting focus can improve communication, problem solving and overall productivity. By embracing what truly matters, even small things like John’s slow driving, become […]
TFS Model 30 Discipline on the Descent

In this video, John Knowlton, author of Thinking for Success, breaks down a powerful lesson from Chapter 30: Discipline on the Descent. Using a vivid hiking analogy to illustrate a crucial mindset lesson, he shares how he’s always intentional and cautious on the climb up the mountain, but on the way down when the hard […]
TFS Model 17: Three Buckets

In this video, John Knowlton goes over an important trait that successful people have. Almost everything in the world is out of our control or even our influence. Successful people put their effort and energy into buckets, things they can control and things they can’t control.
What is the Purpose of Our Marriage

In this video, John and Julie Knowlton share how every marriage needs purpose. They open up about the mission behind their relationship and how having a marriage map helps them stay aligned and connected no matter what life brings. Their hope is to encourage viewers to create their own purpose filled marriage to bring clarity […]
TFS Model 47 Why We Do Hard Things

In this video, John Knowlton explains why choosing to do hard things is essential for growth. When we intentionally take on challenges, we build resilience, confidence and the capacity to handle the difficult situations we don’t choose. Hard things develop our character, and strengthen our belief and improve our thinking, preparing us for life’s unexpected […]
TFS Model 46 SW

In this video, John Knowlton unpacks Model 46 from his book, Thinking for Success. Some people will support your ideas, some won’t. Some will buy from you, some won’t. Some will appreciate your strengths and others never will and that’s okay. John explains why it’s essential not to let rejection or indifference shape your beliefs, […]
Model 29 Court Awareness

In this video, author John Knowlton discusses Model 29 from his book, Thinking for Success. He explains the concept of using court awareness in basketball to teach a powerful lesson about awareness in the workplace. Just like a great player reads the court, you must learn to read people around you, their emotional state, workload, […]
TFS Model 21 Impressed with our Success

In this powerful message, John Knowlton, author of Thinking for Success, reminds us that while it’s natural to want to share our success stories, true influence comes from sharing our failures and the lessons we’ve learned along the way. When we open up about our struggles, we create space for real relationships, honest communication and […]
TFS 19 Proximity is Influence

In this video, John Knowlton explores the powerful idea that proximity creates influence. The people and organizations we stay close to shape our beliefs, impact our thinking and affect our daily productivity, communication and overall prosperity. Whether positive or negative, those we allow into our inner circle of influence our decisions, strategies and even the […]
TFS Model 18 Circles of Influence, Circles of Concern

In this video, John Knowlton breaks down the powerful concept of the Circle of Influence, Circle of Concern, a strategy that transforms the way we think, plan and approach everyday challenges. He explains how shifting your focus toward the things you can control leads to better relationships, stronger problem solving, greater productivity and a mindset […]