What You'll Learn ...

Run Time: 45 Minutes • The Self & Team Discovery Workshop is a fan favorite among students & adults alike. On your own or with a team, Cliff guides you on a deep dive to analyze life & business skills, purpose, values, goals, challenges, and your definition of success. This program also includes a powerful drill to create mission & brand statements in 12 words or less! Upon completing this course, you'll Master Basic Abilities to all aspects of your life, career, or business!

"Street-Smart & Practical! When Cliff presented this Self & Team Discovery workshop with The 4 Essentials book launch at USC's #1 Entrepreneur class, 100s of students were instant fans. Thanks Cliff & Fight On!"

Blake Spencer • USC, Marshall Business School, Student-Body President 2012

  • Master Your Unique Abilities

  • Categorize Goals & Key Objectives

  • Leverage Strengths & Weaknesses

  • Define & Clarify Purpose & Priorities

  • Understand Your Intelligence & Learning Style

  • Identify & Resolve Personal & Team Roadblocks

  • Make Impactful Life-Career-Business Decisions

  • Align Personal & Professional Values

  • Create Personal, Team & Business Mission Statements

  • Includes Accelerator Tools, Challenge Exercises, Highlight Reels from Cliff's Live Workshops, Optional Quiz & Completion Certificate.

Course Lessons

    1. OVERVIEW: Self & Team Discovery MBA

    2. Pre-Course Survey (your feedback helps)

    1. Lesson 1: Define Success & Clarify Purpose

    1. Lesson 2: Discover Your Passion

    1. Lesson 3: Discover Your Unique Intelligence

    1. Lesson 4: Discover Your Strengths

    1. Lesson 5: Discover Your Weaknesses

Course Details

  • $29.95
  • 21 lessons

Meet Your Instructor

NY Times Bestseller • Coach • Consultant • Facilitator • Entrepreneur • VC • Real Estate & Mortgage Strategist

Cliff Michaels

BORN in NEW YORK and raised in L.A, Cliff lives in Del Mar, California. Known for his fun, down-to-earth style, Cliff brings a passionate, result-driven approach to every challenge.

FOUNDED in 1992, Cliff Michaels & Associates provides e-courses, consulting & resources for students, families, leaders, investors & entrepreneurs. A broker, writer & investor over 30 years, Cliff specializes in start-ups, venture capital, mortgages, real estate & global education.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, Cliff's first book (The 4 Essentials) hit #1 on Amazon and is part of his 1-Day MBA E-Course Series (Masterclasses in Basic Abilities). In 2016, Cliff's 1-Day-MBA Workshop was one of TEDxLA's highest-rated events.

PAST PRESIDENT of Young Entrepreneurs' Org L.A, Cliff developed YEO's first charity & mentor programs in 2003, benefitting Boys & Girls Club and Inclusion Matters Playgrounds. Philanthropy has been a personal mission ever since.

GIVING BACK > For 25 years, Cliff has been a supporter of the arts & youth learning programs. With each sale, FREE courses go to students in need. Cliff is also a member of USC’s Ed-Tech Incubator, building greater access to remote-learning for underserved communities.

SPONSOR EDUCATION! To GIFT Cliff's e-courses & workshops or to customize a live-training event, please visit our SPONSOR PAGE!

"What They Say ..."

Jayme Riggio

CEO, Riggio Allstate, Top 1% Nationwide

“Cliff has been my strategic coach, broker & business consultant since the ’90s. His insight, leadership, and negotiation skills are priceless.”

Jim Weldon

Founder/CEO, Trovo

“From broker & lender to boardroom advisor & extraordinary mentor to our kids, Cliff Michaels has been a trusted confidant over 25 years.”

Tony Hsieh

CEO, Zappos, NYT Bestseller “Delivering Happiness”

“Cliff Michaels delivers a powerful path to profits, passion, and purpose.”

Blake Mycoskie

Founder/CEO, TOMS Shoes, NYT Bestseller “Start Something That Matters”

“Cliff’s writing is full of inspiration & practical lessons. I highly recommend his book — The 4 Essentials.”

Blake Spencer

Class President, Marshall School of Business

“When Cliff presented The 4 Essentials to 300 students at USC’s #1 Entrepreneur Class, the response was amazing. We’re all big fans!”

Barbara Lipkin

Top 1% Estate Agent, Sotheby’s Int’l Realty

“I’ve co-brokered deals with Cliff for over 30 years. He’s an asset to buyers, sellers, and brokers on all sides of the table.”

Mary Mazzio

Award-Winning Filmmaker, Attorney, Social Documentarian

“Cliff is the consummate strategist & entrepreneur. His life lessons are riveting & I’m proud to call him a friend.”

Peter Thomas

Chairman Emeritus, Young Entrepreneurs’ Org (YEO)

“A visionary leader & pioneering entrepreneur, Cliff sets a winning bar for life & business training.”

The 1-Day MBA Series

Masterclasses in Basic Abilities

Created & Instructed by Cliff Michaels

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