When you speak, your audience is automatically wondering if they can trust you with their time, their attention, their connection. When you have their trust, you can connect, convert, inspire, impact. If it is undermined chances are you lose those and perhaps your reputation as well. Let's look at a particular item of a public […]
The characters in director Michael Mann's West Coast noir thriller Collateral (2004) starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx, provide excellent examples how Hollywood villains can teach self-improvement and how to get the most in life. In fact, often you can learn more from Hollywood villains than you can from the heroes. The plot in a nutshell is about Max (Jamie Foxx), […]
Who are you? If someone wants to know who you are, they type your name into Google. Before the meeting, you have been googled. Before the interview, you have been googled. Before the pitch, you have been googled. What is Google saying about you? What did you give Google to say about you? It's an interesting […]
Myth 1: Motivation is something you've got or you haven't Fact: Motivation levels are different in different people. Some people seem to be highly motivated most of the time. But before you think you are one of those people with low motivation think again. Generally we are motivated by things that matter to us, by the […]
