BetterPerspective
Writing on wealth, leadership, and the decisions underneath the money, for business owners and the advisors who serve them.
Ali Nasser Releases New TEDx Talk on Internal Alignment in the Age of AI
Watch Ali Nasser’s TEDx talk, “What Is Your Opposite of Fear?,” exploring Internal Alignment, identity, purpose, and the human impact of AI.
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Return on Life Experience: The Metric Most Advisors Miss
Wealth is not just what you accumulate, it is what your wealth makes possible. Why ROLE changes the conversation for owners and their advisors.
Creating a Plan for Your Children
This past week, I sat down with a long-time client to discuss Lifestyle & Legacy Capital—one of the central themes from my book and a core component of…
Intentional Decisions Lead to Better Outcomes
In my work with business owners, one theme consistently rises to the surface: Intentionality. It’s not just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of effective…
Redirecting Your Energy: What Happens After You Step Back
After years – sometimes decades – of pouring your energy into a business, it’s easy to assume that more free time would be a welcome reward. And often, it…
SUCCESSion: Why Progress Starts When You Tell the Truth
Succession planning is one of the most critical — and most overlooked — challenges for entrepreneurs. Earlier this year, YPO invited me to deliver a…
The Hard Decision You Already Know You Need to Make
There’s a quiet pattern that shows up in the lives of high-performing people—advisors, entrepreneurs, leaders. It doesn’t look like avoidance at first. In…
The Hidden Cost of Misaligned Planning
By the time most business owners reach a significant level of success, the fundamentals are usually in place—financial planning, legal structures, tax…
The Most Important Goal You’re Not Setting
Most people approach goals the same way. They ask: Those are reasonable questions. They’re also incomplete. Because behind every goal you set is a mindset…
The Value of Reflection in Business Growth
As the year winds down, many business owners dive straight into planning mode—setting goals, building forecasts, and preparing for what’s next. But before…
There’s More to Life Than Just ROI
Over the years, I’ve given countless talks to business owners, and one concept always seems to resonate more than the rest: Return on Life Experience…
Thirsty Horses: Where Your Time and Energy Actually Matter
One of the most subtle leadership lessons I’ve learned over the years didn’t come from a book or a formal strategy discussion. It came from a meeting that…
What You Appreciate, Appreciates
There’s something that tends to happen after we achieve the things we once worked so hard for. At first, we celebrate. We feel a sense of arrival.…
Where Do You Fit?
Tell us who you are and we’ll take you to the right place.
