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June 10, 2020

Is the "New Normal" We Face a Soft Trend?

There will always be certainties about the future that we simply cannot change. Some are rather obvious, such as the reality that spring will always follow winter, summer...
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Topics:   Consumer Trends ,   Technology ,   Business ,   Leadership
June 08, 2020

How Poetry Changed Nicholas' Life

By Lois Letchford Living in Brisbane, Australia, my six-year-old son, Nicholas, failed first grade. The effects of going to school showed themselves through his quietness,...
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June 08, 2020

The Path To Becoming Trustworthy

Today I’m continuing my series on trust. Building trust is your responsibility. No one else can do that for you, and no one can make you trustworthy. Stephen Covey says, “Trust...
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June 07, 2020

The Often-Overlooked Step That Can Boost the Quality of Your Work

We generally think that a great work product – especially an artistic effort – is imagined, conceived, and launched simultaneously. But the notion that a single, smart idea can...
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June 05, 2020

PAST: Lisa Bodell | 6/12

Topic  Stop Meeting and Start Collaborating You’re working from home and want to better engage your team – but how? Learn the top 3 ways to collaborate and make remote...
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June 01, 2020

4 reasons this is the best notebook in the world.

I have no fashion sense. I think people assume I'm filming 10 videos a day on my YouTube channel because I'm always wearing the same thing but I'm not. I just wear a black...
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June 01, 2020

Random Acts of Creativity

It turns out, this past Saturday was National Creativity Day. Who knew? While I think it's terrific that we have a holiday to celebrate the universal human gift of imagination,...
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May 29, 2020

PAST: Sara Ross | 5/29

Presentation Topic: How to Build Your Emotional Vitality and Lead Through Uncertainty  When there is no playbook, being tasked with leading teams virtually, determining how...
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May 28, 2020

Company-Wide Innovation Is an Anticipatory Imperative

If you were to ask anyone in your organization to outline their daily responsibilities, you'd likely get a list that includes position titles rather than responsibilities,...
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May 27, 2020

Heart-Led Leadership in a Socially-Distanced World

How do great leaders become great? There are thousands of theories on what makes a great leader, but one rings true to my experience more than the rest. New York Times...
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May 26, 2020

Jonna Mendez | Beyond Speaking Podcast Transcript

Transcript. Introduction: Welcome to Beyond Speaking with Brian Lord. A podcast featuring deeper conversations with the world's top speakers.   Brian Lord: Hi, I'm...
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Topics:   Business ,   Story ,   Government & Politics
May 26, 2020

What Are My Event Options?

Shawn Hanks: CEO
By Shawn Hanks
CEO
Assembling a community of individuals to learn new ideas is essential to the event industry. It is the most effective way to strengthen teams, grow an industry, develop a...
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