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April 01, 2020

The Cost of Saying "No" Just Got Expensive

2020 brought with it a new decade with a strong stock market and strong growth forecasts. In January, companies were growing and everyone was looking at 2020 to be a...
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March 31, 2020

Podcast Transcript: Essentialism in Quarantine

Transcript Intro: Welcome to Beyond Speaking with Brian Lord. A podcast featuring deeper conversations with the world's top speakers.   Brian Lord: Hi, I'm Brian Lord,...
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March 30, 2020

The life changing power of pants. (Work from home tips.)

I've worked from home full time for 7 years. I spent the first 15 years in corporate America and then made the transition to a home office when I started my own business in...
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March 30, 2020

What FDR Would Say Today

"The great fact to remember is that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward." [Click to tweet.]– President Franklin D. RooseveltDuring seasons of profound...
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March 30, 2020

How To Help Someone Stuck In Silence and Trauma

The issue of trauma and silence is not my expertise, but it is my experience. I have relied heavily on the experts to help and guide me through my challenges with this complex...
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March 29, 2020

How Innovation is Becoming the Cure for COVID-19

These days, I often wake up thinking it was all a dream. But by the first scan of the morning's headlines, I realize we're still in the zombie horror movie known as the...
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Topics:   Safety ,   Medical ,   Leadership ,   Creativity & Innovation
March 26, 2020

Virtual Motivational Speaker

As an internet video veteran with over 250 million views, I'm ready to inspire your virtual audience with my "one more thing, one more time" message.My virtual motivational...
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March 26, 2020

The Rule of Much More in Trying Times

About a week ago, I caught myself completely overwhelmed. I mean, I’m a pretty tough cookie. I've done a thing or two in my life and I do not get overwhelmed easily. Still, I...
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Topics:   Leadership ,   Change ,   Teamwork
March 25, 2020

This Is A Defining Moment. Will You Squander It?

New Year's Day 2020 was the dawn of a new year, a new decade, and a strong stock market with strong growth forecasts despite being an election year in which a high level of...
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Topics:   Futurists ,   Economy ,   Leadership ,   Strategy
March 24, 2020

Making the Most of Staying Home: Podcast Transcript

Brian Lord: Hi, I'm Brian Lord, your host of The Beyond Speaking podcast, and today we have on Dan Buettner. Dan is the National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling...
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Topics:   Health ,   Life Balance ,   Safety
March 24, 2020

Bear Grylls Teams Up with Scouts for Indoor Survival Activities

‘A week stuck at home for a family can be as tough as a week in the mountains,’ said Bear Grylls. He’s better known for his derring-do in more adventurous surroundings...
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Topics:   Family ,   Relationships
March 24, 2020

What a weird week.

"Jenny, does my voice sound scratchy to you?" I ask this subtly so as not to alert her to what I am really thinking. "You don't have the coronavirus," she responds....
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