Vaughn is the co-founder of Results-Driven Leadership. He is a leadership development expert, podcaster, and author. His methods are brought from his real-world experience working on the front lines and living the role of being a high-impact leader and manager. His coaching and training programs offer no theory, just common-sense advice and direction. He is a former executive with CarMax, the world's largest and most respected company in the auto industry, and is a Fortune 100 Best Places to Work. Vaughn's mission is to improve the impact of executives and other managers by increasing their knowledge, skills, and abilities. His motto is "No matter what business you're in; you're in the people business."

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Morning Routine

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4AM - 4:30AM > Wake up, have coffee
4:30AM - 5:30AM > Take dogs for walk
5:30AM - 7AM > Read flipboard articles (leadership, business, food)
7AM-7:30AM > Social media (LinkedIn)

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Tactics for staying focused
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Time blocking:
7:30AM - 1PM > Coaching calls
1PM-3PM > Admin

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Use Eisenhower Matrix for prioritisation
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Focus on "platinum activities" (strength based work) and delegate the rest

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Wind Down Activities
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Take dogs for a walk
Read a mystery novel

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Resources
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- Eisenhower Matrix
- "Traction" EOS book
- "The Game of Work" book

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How to stay in touch with Vaughn
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- RDLTraining.com
- The Business Mechanic podcast