Be Proactive, not Reactive; Change Your Life.
Wouldn’t you rather be ahead of the game, instead of trying to catch-up? Sure, there are times when emergencies and the sneak attacks of life happen, but most times, there are ways to be prepared. Like...
View Article3 Ways to Maintain Your Motivation
I’m envious and occasionally jealous of people who have a single-minded focus and boundless energy towards their personal and professional projects. How do they find the time to get it all done? Are...
View ArticleMake Magic with the Aloha Spirit
Image how wonderful your world would be if everyone shared the Aloha Spirit once a day. You’d feel giddy inside knowing you helped make someone’s day a little bit brighter with minimal effort. That’s...
View ArticleFive Key Questions for Proper Praise
Last month I received a question, “Michael you tell us, ‘Remember the rhyme and you’ll do fine,’ but sometimes I want to say a little bit more at a celebration. How do I figure out what to say?” Always...
View ArticleHave the Courage to Compliment
Praise is powerful and under the right circumstances it can be transformational unlocking the human potential. You might think I’m exaggerating the effects of a simple and sincere compliment, but...
View ArticleWhat Swimming Can Teach Us
This is a guest post provided by recommendations of Facebook friends. There are many great points here which are applicable to all of us speakers. Enjoy. While there isn’t an exact formula for...
View ArticleThree Writes Make You a Winner
Becoming a self-motivated dynamo is easy as one, two, three and generates three glorious benefits: clarity, confidence and charisma. We’ll do this together. Get a blank piece of paper and pen – I know,...
View ArticleAchieve more with a Magic Square
I remember laughing in class after hearing the classic question: “What would you do if you could not fail?” I thought, That’s silly, at some point in time everyone fails. I can learn from my and other...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Skype
A tornado of technology has turned storytelling, for business and pleasure, towards webinars, seminars, and Skype. Whether you’re training sales people in Pennsylvania or sharing a bedtime story with...
View ArticleImprove Your Impromptu Storytelling with the Three Cs
You are surrounded by inspirations and life lessons and may not even know it. For example I recently learned three key concepts to improve my impromptu storytelling when Craig, my fiction-writing...
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