The 5 Gears is a simple metaphor that happens to be sticky, scalable, and life changing. It affects leaders, families, and teams, which impact organizations and communities. The power of the 5 Gears resides in one's buy-in, implementation, and ability to teach it to others. This chapter provides some examples to motivate and help individuals as the 5 Gears bring new reality. It insists that individuals implement the 5 Gears as they learn how to shift gears, create markers as trigger points, and communicate to those around you objectively to become more present as a leader and as a person. If individuals commit to being in the right gear at the right time, then their chances of experiencing better relationships will go up exponentially as well. The 5 Gears will take one's self-awareness and intentional will power to learn to shift well and lead others into their own personal breakthrough.