Are you currently in a battle or fight you think you are losing?

Maybe it is your health. Your business. A relationship. Your confidence. Or something no one else knows you are carrying.

This book may be finished. Your fight may not be. Life’s Operating System was built for that moment.

Life’s Operating System helps you direct the voice in your head, respond with purpose, stay aligned, be present, lead with high love and high standards, and keep moving when life gets hard.

The life we build is determined by the voice we believe.

Stay A Little Longer gives people the story and reason to stay. Life’s Operating System gives them a way to do it.

Not ready to buy it yet? Read the chapter where the whole thing starts.

The 8 Standards

Eight standards. Taught in the order a person actually experiences a fight.

  • 01

    Listen to Yourself

    Recognize the voice directing your life.

  • 02

    Talk to Yourself

    Lead the conversation inside your own head.

  • 03

    The Two Questions

    Do what needs to be done and stop what pulls you backward.

  • 04

    Response-Ability

    Choose your response, even when you did not choose the situation.

  • 05

    Alignment

    Bring values, calendar, words, habits, and priorities into agreement.

  • 06

    High Love. High Standards.

    Care deeply while still holding the line.

  • 07

    Who Are You Building This For?

    Connect success to people, service, family, and purpose.

  • 08

    Legacy and Becoming

    Measure who you are becoming and what remains because you were here.

Ways to work with Creg

Take the lessons from the book and put them into action.

  • Keynote Speaking

    Stay A Little Longer, delivered live.

  • Executive & Personal Coaching

    One-on-one and small group.

A better life. A stronger team. A lasting legacy.

Not sure where to start?

Tell us what you are carrying and we will point you to the right first step.

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The Bench

Every lesson in the book started the same way. Someone in a fight they could not think their way out of alone, and an old man on a bench who did not rush them.

The Bench is a 30 day program. Every day you bring the fight you are actually in, and you think it through with Uncle Mitch and Michel. Uncle Mitch for the long view. Michel for the part where you still have to go and do it.

Stay a little longer.