Proud winner of LTEN Excellence Award! How are you sitting right now? What is it saying to people around you? Did you just sit up a little straighter? How much thought do you put into what your body is saying when your mouth is talking? Mark Bowden is an elite trainer to G8 Leaders, Fortune 50 CEOs, and business people who [...]
Under the category "Who'd have thought?", Ashton Kutcher just went up a notch in my books. Share this 4-minute video with your teens. Three great lessons including “how to be sexy”. You might be surprised! You may say the same things to your kids but I suspect way less cool... (cooly?) ;) ! Enjoy!
As I travel through various organizations I see the same thing... people searching, even craving for balance. And they should. It will make them happier which in turn leads to greater influence. Having a balanced day (that includes time for all the important things) starts the day, even the week, before. Here are 3 tips [...]
I was shocked when my husband showed me what was helping him to lose weight. The scale in our bathroom was connected to his computer and the Withings app was producing cool charts showing his progress. The slow but sure downward progression of his weight loss chart firmed the deal for me. What he was [...]
I just love teaching the 3rd key from EngageRx. It involves who you are and how to increase your happiness. You see, happier people are more engaging and influential than unhappy people. Dan Buettner (author of Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From The People Who Have Lived the Longest) found that happy people invest [...]
Dr. Atul Gawande shares great stories of how some innovations in medicine spread while other equally important ones did not. So many lessons for us. Enjoy his article from The New Yorker, Annals of Medicine. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/07/29/130729fa_fact_gawande?currentPage=all
Picture the people you chose to do business with; your hairstylist or your car dealer for example. Why do you choose that person over and over again? There are likely many people offering similar services at comparable quality and competitive prices. Michelle Lederman, author of The 11 Laws of Likability, believes the answer boils down [...]
Watch this incredible un-staged moment from a Special Hockey International tournament. We can all learn from this young player. Grab your tissue..... To learn more about it go to http://www.kruzfm.ca/blogs/TheLoweDown/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10517643
“In spite of the importance of trust in our business world today, few leaders have given it the focus it deserves.” The Trust Edge, page 28 Building trust is like growing a forest. Many seeds are planted, nurtured over time and then with one small match, destroyed. So how do you plant and nurture those [...]
An oldie but a goodie. This video of Zig Ziglar is memorable and meaningful. See how he turned an angry woman around from hating her job to loving it. You can too - learn his magic approach.
