How to Beat Your Deadlines and Reach Goals Faster — Without Burning Out

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We’ve all faced high-pressure situations that force us to learn quickly, not because we wanted to — but because we had to. Whether it’s cramming for a crucial exam, racing to meet a demanding deadline at work, or having to get your life back in order after getting laid off, we’ve all experienced moments that require us to get out of our comfort zone and figure things out, fast.

To do this, I practice what I like to call “Voluntary Force Functions.”

As an entrepreneur and advisor to several start-up companies, I’ve seen firsthand what a self-inflicted challenge can do to a

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