Just about everyone I meet on my motivational speaking tours sees success as the destination on the road of life. But when we talk, it is clear that we are trying to reach our goals using...
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I have always felt lucky that ideas came easily to me. When people ask where they come from, I tell them they pop into my head without any apparent request or rhythm. But when my idea well...
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The longer you are in business, and the more successful you are at it, the more you realize that there is a consumer for every product if it is marketed successfully to them. All the things...
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Life in the Information Age is a kind of miracle that previous generations could only imagine. Tiny devices in our purses and pockets connect us to vast libraries of knowledge on virtually every topic imaginable. Through our...
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As a mentor to many entrepreneurs, I marvel at how each person reacts individually to the prospect of genuine growth in their businesses. In the beginning, they are eager for growth. They make their plans. They...
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With the Gallup Employee Engagement Survey reminding us that only 30 percent of employees are engaged at work, and only 35 percent of the managers, it’s little wonder that workplace culture has come under scrutiny...
Read MoreLong before I knew it would be a part of my life to write books, I spent hours reading them. I still remember my joy in discovering at a yard sale a much-thumbed but beautifully illustrated...
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A topic I am often asked to speak about is the process of managing change in our lives and in our businesses. There are effective processes that help us enormously to adjust to new circumstances and...
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One of the biggest challenges of being a motivational speaker is when the program is established to allow questions from the audience at the end of your presentation. Up to that point, you are basically in...
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I had just delivered a keynote address on the subject of business growth and expansion when a young woman approached me with an enthusiastic response to my remarks. I asked her how her business was going...
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