Proud winner of LTEN Excellence Award! While I was in NY last month I met Darren Hardy. Serendipitously I had just finished reading his excellent book called "The Compound Effect" which teaches people about success and what it really takes to earn it. He is also the publisher of Success Magazine. Think about it. He interviews people all day asking them [...]
At least 1/3 (and up to 1/2) of us are introverts. What about you? Do you "recharge" by spending time alone? How does that effect your ability to influence? You might be surprised! Enjoy this 20 minute TED talk by Susan Cain, author of the book "Quiet".
This is the antidote to the evening news. Increase your confidence in the extraordinary decade we have ahead. Watch Peter Diamond's 16 min Ted Talk "Abundance is Our Future. Check out what's coming for healthcare! Wow!
Dan Pink's 10 minute engaging talk (with animated cartoons?!?) smashes old beliefs about how to motivate people. See how it changes what you do and say to motivate people around you....
Working in pharma it is hard to compete on IQ - everyone is smart! The best way to stand out is through your emotional and social intelligence. Watch how Daniel Goleman (author of Social Intelligence: The New Science of Human Relationships) explains this to a Google audience. To save time, I start the video at [...]
Arlene Dickinson (from Dragon's Den) doesn't think so. Her book "Persuasion: A New Approach to Changing Minds" explores the nature of "Ethical Persuasion" - where persuasion is equated with connection and caring - just the way I see it. I highly recommend it. Enjoy my summary of my top 3 lessons from the book by [...]
Get the recipe..to be excellent at anything! Enjoy my short summary of 'Be Excellent at Anything'. Tony Schwartz exposes the uncomfortable truth that most people are not satisfied or fully engaged in work…or life. His compelling advice to maximize human potential is rooted in fascinating research. Whether you want to improve your own or your [...]
This great (& funny!) TED talk could be the best 12 min of your day! Shawn Achor has done research linking perspective, happiness and success. He teaches us 5 simple things to do each day for 21 days to train our brains to become positive in the present so our brains work better and we [...]
Do you ever wake up on Sat morning and tell yourself that you will exercise today? And then at 6pm when it's time to get ready to go out for dinner, you kick yourself because there is no time left to exercise? (or is it just me?!) Many of us just recently set some New [...]
Enjoy this short video by Robin Sharma. He describes 8 steps to winning. And good for you for reading this. He mentions in the video that: Victims are interested in entertainment while leaders are interested in education! http://www.robinsharma.com/winning-in-the-new-year/
