Giving Can Be Fun!
Yes, we’ve posted this video for the last couple of years, but it’s still fun and hopefully encourages everyone to…
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How to Survive a Company Merger
My wife works at a giant company which recently announced they were going to merge with another giant company in…
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How to Accomplish More By Doing Less
Sweden. The very name conjures images of yodeling shepherd women and…wait, no that’s Germany. Ah yes, the majestic fjords of…hold…
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How to Create an Effective Powerpoint Presentation
I’ve been a professional keynote speaker now for over a decade, which means I know what I’m saying when I…
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Uncrapify Your Future! Innovation Keynote
The demo video for my newest keynote, Uncrapify Your Future! The Most Innovative Innovation Keynote EVER! is finally available! I…
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We’re Expecting!
Surprise! Last month I told you that a had a fun surprise for you this month, and here it is…
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Boring Isn’t A Business Requirement!
Another week, another city! This week I’m in Atlanta where I’m getting the opportunity to learn all about highway transportation…
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Thinking About Leaving Your Employer? Here Are a Few Things to Consider
October is a season for change, which is why I think it appropriate to share with you the story of…
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How to Become a Successful CEO
Welcome to October! The earth is moving ever farther away from the sun (which is not at all what’s happening),…
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Little Free Library Update
If you get my newsletter (which you absolutely should!!) you probably read about our initiative with LittleFreeLibrary.org and the unexpected…
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How to Become An Economist
I put this video together three years ago just for fun and it’s amazing how the message is still as…
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How to Act Like a Professional When You Work From Home
Hello all! I’m currently writing to you whilst in my pajamas. They’re bright pink, and they go great with the…
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The Unexpected Upside of Charity
Hello everyone, and (almost) welcome to September! We’re finally done with the tedium of warm days and scampering around in…
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2 Things I Learned from My Kids about Generational Differences
Hi everyone! I wanted to try something new this month. As you know I talk about generational differences – and…
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Do Interns Have Any Rights At All?
Earlier this month, an entire cadre of interns was fired for submitting a petition to their employer asking for a…
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The Upside of Compromise
Recently my wife and I had a disagreement about how to wash the dishes. She’s a big fan of throwing…
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3 Ways to Fix a Terrible Customer Service Experience
Normally I write about generational issues each month; however, I had an interesting customer service experience this past week I…
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How to Have Your Own Office Olympics
Hello, and welcome to the Olympics! As many of you already know, I have decided not to participate this year.…
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Terrible Leaders Do These 4 Things Really, Really Well
Leadership is an art. And, as with any art form, some people are better at it than others. In painting,…
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The Customer Is Always Annoying
Wow! Today is an awesome day to have no idea what I was going to write until 10 minutes ago.…
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How To Survive Your Summer Internship (or Your Summer Interns!)
Hi everyone! We’re almost the halfway point of summer! By now, parents across this country are running out of activities…
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