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Life (and Learning) are Better When You’re Laughing

Life (and Learning) are Better When You’re Laughing

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Discover why humor isn’t fluff—it’s the fast track to learning, connecting, and leading better, at work and in life. Read More

It’s Time to Take HAPPINESS Seriously

It’s Time to Take HAPPINESS Seriously

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The secret to stronger teams, better focus, and clearer leadership? It starts with taking happiness seriously—especially now. Read More

Never SETTLE for Less Than You Deserve

Never SETTLE for Less Than You Deserve

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Getting More from Your Life, Your Time, and Your Worth Read More

Quit Talking So Much

Quit Talking So Much

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Why Listening Is Your Most Underrated Power Move Read More

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Change Isn’t Coming — It’s Already Here (And It’s Non-Negotiable)

Change Isn’t Coming — It’s Already Here (And It’s Non-Negotiable)

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If you're leading a team today, there's one truth you can't afford to ignore: Change isn't optional anymore. It's constant, rapid, and downright ruthless. Read More

Quit Defining Leadership the Same Old Way

Quit Defining Leadership the Same Old Way

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In Charge or Influential? The Modern Leader’s Choice If you asked 20 professionals today to describe the qualities of a great leader, you’d likely get 20 different answers. But in a world of rapid change, global competition, and disruptive technology, one leadership trait consistently rises to the top: influence. Decades ago, leadership was synonymous with being in charge—issuing directives, enforcing policies, and setting the rules. But today’s most successful leaders? They don’t just give orders. They create movements. They don’t just manage teams. They inspire them. They don’t just Read More

Quit the Negative Self Talk

Quit the Negative Self Talk

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Bottom line? Communication Starts Within. Rewrite old scripts, embrace assertiveness, and protect your well-being for stronger connections and a better you. Read More

Leading Through the Uncertainty:  Breakthrough or Breakdown?

Leading Through the Uncertainty:  Breakthrough or Breakdown?

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Unlock breakthrough performance by mastering the psychology of leadership—build resilience, adapt to change, and inspire your team to new heights. Read More

The Power to Choose: 4 Ways to Control Your Own Destiny

The Power to Choose: 4 Ways to Control Your Own Destiny

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Never—EVER—give up the power to control your own destiny. Not to anyone in your past, present, or future. Here’s the coolest thing about life: YOU get to choose who and what you let into it. How amazing is that? And here’s the kicker—you can be as picky as you want. In fact, you should be. Why? Because every person you allow into your circle, every situation you engage in, and every decision you make shapes your life—not just today but for the long haul. These choices influence your habits, your mindset, your self-esteem, and even your confidence. So, let’s talk about three powerful ways Read More

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7 Reasons Your Next Audience Might Need a Little Comedy and Therapy

7 Reasons Your Next Audience Might Need a Little Comedy and Therapy

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If your team needs a "BREAK" from the stress of headlines and the world and a BREAKTHROUGH in their productivity, mindset, and life... add some levity to your next event. Read More

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Life (and Learning) are Better When You’re Laughing

It’s Time to Take HAPPINESS Seriously

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Adaptability: The Sales Superpower You Can’t Afford to Ignore

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Reposition Your Strengths (And Get To Know YOURSELF)

Never SETTLE for Less Than You Deserve

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Finding Your Balance in a Chaotic World

Quit Talking So Much

Negative People in Your Life? Here’s What the Experts Know

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Leadership Is a Powerful Privilege—And Everyone’s Invited

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Change Isn’t Coming — It’s Already Here (And It’s Non-Negotiable)

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  • Life (and Learning) are Better When You’re Laughing
  • It’s Time to Take HAPPINESS Seriously
  • Adaptability: The Sales Superpower You Can’t Afford to Ignore
  • Reposition Your Strengths (And Get To Know YOURSELF)
  • Never SETTLE for Less Than You Deserve
  • Finding Your Balance in a Chaotic World

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