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Sneak Peek Audio Clip of OPEN TO THINK

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Going into the studio and narrating my third book, OPEN TO THINK, was an awesome experience. I’ve always wanted to be a DJ. While I...

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Three Strategies To Improve Your Creative Thinking

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Discussing the importance of pausing and taking the time to dream, Bill McDermott, CEO of high-tech company SAP, once said in an interview, “Most people...

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The Corporate World’s Worst Phrase: Do More With Less

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One of the corporate world’s worst phrases ever has to be “do more with less.” It’s a bit like being asked to “give 110% effort.”...

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Dan Pontefract July 2018 Playlist

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I have always been into remixes and mash-ups. I have a bootleg collection from here to the moon, but, alas, I can’t really tap into...

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Why I Wrote My Third Book, OPEN TO THINK

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While writing my new book, OPEN TO THINK: Slow Down, Think Creatively and Make Better Decisions, I discovered that many people are suffering from their...

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Our Problems Compound When We Forget The Importance Of Time

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Download And Share The OPEN TO THINK One-Page Book Promo

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On September 11, 2018, my third book, OPEN TO THINK: Slow Down, Think Creatively, and Make Better Decisions, will publish. If you’d like to spread...

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Don’t Be An Elitist Jerk When Saying No

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Like you perhaps, I have had my fair share of professional failures and rejections. While we can convince ourselves a “growth mindset” will help us...

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It’s Canada Day, America

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Dear America, At what point did you think the mouse might have to stand up to the omnipresent elephant? Being a...

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By 2020 You Better Be Able To Problem Solve, Act Creatively, And Think Critically

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Congratulations! You are in rare company. You have taken the time to stop by and read my thoughts. The key word is time. Many are wasting away their...

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Dan Pontefract June 2018 Playlist

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The month of June saw me turn 47, while goats #1, #2 and #3 completed grades 9, 7 and 5 respectively. The new tracks from...

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