INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) The first quarter of this year, for whatever reason, I experienced a lull in our core business, in being hired to keynote. It’s the … [Read more...]
Issue #71: On the 10 Rules of Good TED Talks, Digital Distractions, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Ever wanted to give a TED talk? Well, now you can at least present like a good TED talker by following the 10 rules that TED … [Read more...]
Issue #18: On Developing Better Business Judgment, the Steve Jobs Rule for Handling Criticism, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) Better results come from better decisions, which most directly come from better judgment. Research from the London … [Read more...]
Issue #7: On Showing vs. Finding Your Passion, Taking Risks, and More
INSIGHTS (on leadership/self-leadership) • There's plenty of talk about finding and pursuing your passion. After all, “If you spend more than half your waking life at work, … [Read more...]
This Counterintuitive Approach is Key for Fostering High-Performing Teams
So few teams get this right.
We’re all looking for an edge to boost team performance or experience-based secrets to success. One thing’s for sure, any formula for success requires an intense … [Read more...]
Tim Cook Just Revealed That Steve Jobs Convinced Him to Join Near-Bankrupt Apple With 1 Powerful Thought
The current Apple CEO revealed his origin story during a recent commencement speech
In Tim Cook's recent commencement speech at Tulane University, he shared the secret to dealing with your critics, intoning a refrain that will stick with me: "We don't … [Read more...]
The 100 Billionaire Club Just Got Its Third Member, Joining Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates. He Credits 1 Thing for His Success
The world's third-richest man has earned and learned a lot in his lifetime
The world just welcomed its third person with a $100 billion net worth. Bloomberg reported that chairman and CEO of the world's largest luxury company LVMH, Bernard … [Read more...]
These are the 5 Best Ways to Invest In Yourself and Foster Happiness
True joy requires going beyond the surface to fish the depths of what brings lasting happiness.
We’ve all read about the need to take time for taking care of your health, eating right, and getting enough sleep. And the “S” on Superman’s chest stands for Superman. … [Read more...]
Robin Williams Unleashed His Creativity By Doing This 1 Thing (You Can Too)
Unlocking creativity ain't easy--but some brilliant scientific and comedic minds have figured it out.
We all have self-defeating habits and do plenty to sabotage our own success. Unfortunately, it’s no different when it comes to creativity. Neuroscience research … [Read more...]
Steve Jobs Last Words Will Inspire You to Live an Awesome Life (Literally)
The icon inspired right up to his last breath with words that inspire you to make more of each of yours
A few years back, a meme was circulating about Steve Jobs supposed deathbed speech on the evils of pursuing a life of wealth. Except, it wasn’t true (I … [Read more...]