Success that helps someone else succeed.
A featured post places helping others at the center of success. It is also the thread running through Matthew’s definite chief aim.
Read the reflection ↗The Law of Success · A living study
Success is
a practice.
Build yours.
Sixteen lessons. A definite purpose. A circle of people committed to becoming more capable—and helping others do the same.
Founded by Matthew Castle.
Inspired by Napoleon Hill. Made practical, together.
1928 PRINCIPLES / PRESENT-DAY PRACTICESTUDY DEEPLYACT DELIBERATELYGROW TOGETHER
The starting point
You do not need another burst of motivation.
You need a direction you can live.
Hill Mastermind turns the study of success into a working discipline: define what matters, develop the habits to pursue it, and surround yourself with people who ask better questions. The reading starts the conversation. Your actions give it meaning.
01 / The study
Sixteen lessons.
A lifetime of application.
Explore the original 1928 sequence through modern explanations, practical exercises and questions for your circle.
01↗02↗03↗04↗05↗06↗07↗08↗09↗10↗11↗12↗13↗14↗15↗16↗
The Master Mind
Build a circle that improves your thinking. · Practiced
A Definite Chief Aim
Give your effort a clear direction. · Practiced
Self-Confidence
Build trust in your ability through evidence. · Practiced
The Habit of Saving
Create room to act deliberately. · Practiced
Initiative and Leadership
Take responsibility for the next useful move. · Practiced
Imagination
Turn possibilities into testable alternatives. · Practiced
Enthusiasm
Give your work energy others can understand. · Practiced
Self-Control
Choose your response before impulse chooses it. · Practiced
Habit of Doing More Than Paid For
Create meaningful value with clear boundaries. · Practiced
Pleasing Personality
Make collaboration easier through character and attention. · Practiced
Accurate Thought
Separate facts, interpretations, and wishes. · Practiced
Concentration
Give important work an uninterrupted place. · Practiced
Co-operation
Coordinate contributions so everyone can move. · Practiced
Failure
Convert setbacks into better decisions. · Practiced
Tolerance
Learn across difference without surrendering judgment. · Practiced
The Golden Rule
Make achievement answer to how people are treated. · Practiced
Original lesson titles. Independent contemporary study guides. Each lesson stands alone; the sequence builds a complete practice.
02 / Make it definite
Give your ambition
a clear assignment.
Use the Definite Chief Aim workshop to name your outcome, the people it serves, your next action and how you will recognize progress.
No account required. Your workbook stays in this browser. Export a copy whenever you need it.
Your first working draft
“I will create…
for the benefit of…
by consistently doing…”
PURPOSE → CONTRIBUTION → ACTION → EVIDENCE
A PURPOSE YOU CAN RETURN TO. A STEP YOU CAN TAKE TODAY.
03 / The mastermind
Your next insight
may begin with
someone else.
Bring your questions, experience and work in progress to the Hill Mastermind circle on iCreateMasterminds. Study the principles together, compare what happened in practice, and build useful relationships.
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04 / From the community archive
Ideas worth
putting to work.
Selected themes from the Hill Masterminds Facebook page, developed into original reflections with links to the posts that inspired them.
The courage to take the next step.
An archive video invites people to confront fear. Turn that invitation into a measured experiment, not a reckless leap.
Read the reflection ↗A community built to exchange ideas.
The original welcome invites people to exchange insights, experiences and entrepreneurial ideas. That invitation now has a structured study home.
Read the reflection ↗05 / The purpose behind the platform
“To help other people
become successful.”
That was Matthew Castle’s definite chief aim. Hill Mastermind is where that intention finds a home in study and collaboration. The ventures that followed are different expressions of the same question: how can people become more capable, more connected and better able to move forward?
One useful step is enough to begin
Study the principle.
Become the evidence.
Start with the Master Mind. Define your aim. Put one idea to work before moving to the next.