KeyLearnings.ai
Hard-won lessons from accomplished thought leaders, expanded by AI to help you find more effectiveness, balance, and happiness.
They add their lessons to the world. We add the world to their lessons.
The experience on our team: Fortune 500 leadership · Senior executives · Entrepreneurs · Serial founders · Mentors · Coaches · Advisors
Where would you like to start?
- Learn from our experiences? — the Key Learnings, in each author's own words.
- Too many priorities, too little time? — the Life Happiness Formula assessment.
- Unhappy at work? — the Work Happiness Formula assessment.
- Or just listen — our podcast's 90-second trailer is the quickest overview.
Our frameworks
Life Happiness Formula
See where your time actually goes, where you want it to go, and the gaps in between. Your personal budget of hours across the six key areas of life: Work, Sleep, Family & Friends, Health & Fitness, Dreams & Goals, and Spiritual. Not about equal balance — about the mix that makes you happiest.
Perfect for: seeing where your time goes and where you want it to go. Take the Life Happiness Assessment — free · about 5 minutes. The Life Happiness Formula was created by Dan Lynn, founder of KeyLearnings.ai.
Work Happiness Formula
Specialized framework for professional fulfillment focusing on Impact, Enjoyment, Financial Reward, and Location/Schedule Flexibility.
"Work happiness isn't the absence of stress — it's when the energy, excitement, and rush of doing outweighs the stress of doing. This assessment shows you what's feeding each side of that equation."
Perfect for: deep-dive optimization of your Work happiness. Take the Work Happiness Assessment — free · about 2 minutes. The Work Happiness Formula was created by Dan Lynn, founder of KeyLearnings.ai.
Key Learnings
Hard-won lessons from a team of accomplished leaders, each one expanded by AI. The latest:
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Let Them Walk to the Bus Stop
When we raised our kids, my wife and I built our approach around a few core beliefs: we wanted them to be independent, to know how to work, and to experience the natural consequences of their own…
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Never Eat The Last One
My mom was a wonderful lady. She gave me a lot of great advice over the course of my life. But a few of the ones she gave me when I was a teenager are the ones I still smile about — and still think…
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Ask and You Shall Receive
Asking for referrals has always been a big part of my sales process. Then, while at ADP, I helped develop the company's client referral program. And later in my career I founded a technology company…
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The Fire Was Always Burning
There's a widespread belief that work and life have gotten harder, and that organizations are more dysfunctional than they used to be. Part of that is fair. Some workplaces are genuinely better run…
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Count the Votes Before You Get to the Senate Floor
One of my bosses at ADP, Brad Smith, had a saying I've carried with me ever since: "Count the votes before you get to the senate floor."
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Work Like It's a Mission, Live Like It's an Adventure
Some of my most inspiring people I know share a trait: they don't treat work like a job, they treat it like a mission. They work incredibly hard because the work has meaning to them, and they carry…
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Life Happiness Formula
Years ago, my life felt like it was running me. I had a demanding job, I was getting my MBA at night, and I had two kids under the age of two at home. Every hour was spoken for, and the things that…
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Choose Your People, Not Just Your Position
I’ve worked as a research engineer, product manager, project manager, and in marketing and business development—at Fortune 500s, early-stage startups, and nonprofits. Across all of it, one pattern…
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Take our assessments for AI-powered recommendations tailored to your situation: Life Happiness Formula Assessment · Work Happiness Formula Assessment.