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June 25, 2014
Power Thought: Always be yourself
Send to Kindle“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.” ~ Bruce Lee What this quote means to entrepreneurial authors: One way writers learn is to copy or emulate the work of other writers who have gone before them. This is […]
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June 24, 2014
When you improvise, you really have to be yourself
Send to Kindle “Speakers are always talking about how you want to be authentic. You want to be authentic. But very few people ever really explain what that actually means. … I think when you improvise — since you are actor, director and writer all in one — you really have to be yourself. So, […]
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June 23, 2014
If someone buys but doesn’t consume … did you achieve your mission?
Send to Kindle Back in April, I shot a few videos for my blog … and then completely forgot about them! Here is one inspired by something actor Colin Cunningham (Falling Skies) once said.. If you are who I think you are, you have a mission that includes transforming people’s lives in some […]
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June 20, 2014
Book Review: Everything Connects
Everything Connects: How to transform and lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovation and Sustainability By Faisal Hoque with Drake Baer McGraw-Hill Available through Amazon in paperback and Kindle editions. You can find it at other fine online and offline book sellers, as well. Summary: Everything Connects is an intelligent, philosophical view of […]
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June 19, 2014
The CAP Podcast, Episode 10: America’s Happiologist Jackie Ruka
Send to Kindle Are you waiting for success to make you happy? Then, according to America’s Happiologist Jackie Ruka, you’re going to be waiting a long time. “As a society we’ve gotten it backwards,” she says, “it is happiness that leads to success not vice versa.” In this episode of The C.A.P. Podcast, I talk […]
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June 18, 2014
Power Thought: The choice is yours and yours alone
Send to Kindle“When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice. You can overcome and be a winner, or you can allow it to overcome you and be a loser. The choice is yours and yours alone.” ~ Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics What this quote means […]
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June 17, 2014
Speech patterns are important as a speaker
Send to Kindle “I think speech patterns are important as a speaker so that you don’t assume that you can use a phrase that generalizes. I think the more specific you are and, of course, the more clear you are, the clarity of what you say … the enunciation … the interesting tone that you […]
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June 16, 2014
What is the lesson here?
Send to Kindle Back in April, I shot a few videos for my blog … and then completely forgot about them! Here is one that calls back to the hummingbird analogy post I published earlier, which you can read here. When we come up with resistance or challenges or blocks in our life, […]
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June 13, 2014
Are you undermining your strength?
On the last episode of The C.A.P. Podcast, I talked with today’s guest author about the many ways women undermine their power and appear to lack confidence in the workforce and in business. Below is the article that inspired me to ask Grace Killelea to be my guest. Cracking the Confidence Code By […]
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June 11, 2014
Power Thought: You have it within you
Send to Kindle“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” ~ Harriet Tubman What this quote means to entrepreneurial authors: One of my favorite books is Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. […]
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