LINCH - A ledge or piece of projected ground ORIGIN - Old English lynis LINCHPIN DEFINITION - 1. a person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization. 2. a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position. ORIGIN - Old English lynis (in the sense ‘linchpin’) + pin pin ---- Old English pinn, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch pin ‘pin, peg’, from Latin pinna ‘point, tip, edge’. Linchpin - - -Another source definition - Definition: A pin that holds a wheel on a carriage or other mechanism. - Metaphorical usage: A crucial element in a complex system. "The linchpin of the company's success is its customer service." - Etymology: The word "linchpin" was formed by adding "pin" to "linch". PRIME MOVER MEMBERSHIP BOX ARRIVED WITH - FANTASTIC PRIME MOVER TEE-SHIRT - THE LINCHPIN book by Russell Brunson (some dude who likes funnels) AM I SUPPOSED TO DO a 360 degree full transformational shift from just reading 3 tiny paragraphs? MY ENTIRE LIFE HAS CHANGED AGAIN - FIRMLY APPLYING LINCHPIN TO MY BUSINESS MODEL NO RESERVATIONS (no doubt - zero hesitation) What 3 tiny paragraphs did I read? Foreward to Linchpin -- by Steve J Larson Topic - RUSSELL'S VERSION OF VALUE LADDER ( not the general internet version!) "...take a moment to turn up the "real talk" dial and lean in a bit, because NOT creating and focusing on continuity in my early business life IS THE SINGLE GREATEST BUSINESS REGRET I HAVE. No contest. How I wish I had done things differently" "The LInchpin (continuity program model) is the difference between having an actual business and having just one-off sales streaks" "I hope that as you read this book you see all the other business questions the Linchpin also solves. There's a lot"