Proud winner of LTEN Excellence Award! 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/
.... incredible images and words to gain the perspective to make today a wonderful day. Give yourself this 10 minutes to see the gift of TODAY! WOW! Watch the video then jot your thoughts below ....
This guy found the molecule responsible for happiness. And who'd have thought it can be produced by hugging! Watch this interesting and entertaining Ted Talk. http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_zak_trust_morality_and_oxytocin.html
The cost of Kim Kardashian’s wedding could have supported education for 40,000 girls in Room to Read. Read this NYTimes article about how Room to Read is changing lives. Incredible. Click on link to read more! "I get frustrated that there are 793 million illiterate people, when the solution is so inexpensive," Wood said, and [...]
Just for fun - no influencing tip here. Parents you will love this! http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshh1HWd17n0dPLJf8Vw
Think about your last presentation. Did your slides pass the 5 second rule? Could your audience remember what was on a single slide – just 5 seconds later? The denser your slide the more unlikely they will remember. Think of Steve Jobs slides. Less is more. Read what Vinood Khoslas (one of the most influential [...]
One simple, wonderful thing is guaranteed to make you happier and more influential each day. It is so simple you might miss it. Can you guess what it is? Here's a hint. Princess Diana urged "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone [...]
Maybe you need to reverse your message - instead of the "WHAT" try focussing instead on the "Why" After all, Martin Luther King didn't say "I have a 12 point plan." He said "I have a dream!" Click on the title above to watch Simon Sinek's very popular talk on TED about his Golden Circle [...]