Ditch Mediocrity And Get Motivated
This week, I’m going to make you do math! Just kidding. Well, sort of. Ok, maybe a little math. The concept of finding your “intersection point” is currently my favorite idea of the year! Admittedly, the very beginning of the video is a pinch slower than I intended, but this one is worth a watch […]
Stop Saying THIS at The End Of Your Presentations
Nearly every presentation I’ve heard ends this way. It’s not horrific, but it certainly is a horrifically average way to end a presentation. Unknowingly, I used to end many of my presentations in the same way. But I have since discovered a far better way! In this week’s video, I’ll share what to avoid along with […]
Genius Way To BREAK THE ICE In Everyday Life
Not sure if I’ve ever shared this with you, but a few years ago I went on a middle-of-nowhere kayak camping adventure in Maine for 7 days. Heaps and heaps of time for quiet reflection. On that trip, I became crystal clear on why I’m here. On Earth that is. It’s a bit of a long story […]
Hybrid: Ways To Make It Better
Re: Hybrid…4 Ideas to Make It Better (Part 1) Re: Hybrid…2 Little Live Learnings (Part 2) I want to try something a little bit different with today’s newsletter. Instead of just sending you a video and a few bullet points for you to sit back and watch and passively take in, I want to open […]
Better—Not Bigger
We tend to aim for bigger. Bigger reach. More revenue. Higher engagement. Increased impact. On and on. But what’s the point of constantly growing if it isn’t improving our lives or the lives of our clients, customers, students, family, loved ones, or whoever we’re dealing with? Why just keep growing for the sake of growing? This year, […]
How To Create Humor In Conversations
Laughter is medicine, right? It can connect us. It releases tension. Strengthens our abs. So…how can we inject humor into conversations? “Oh Chad, you don’t understand. I’m sooo, so not funny.” To that, I say “LOL.” Disclaimer: Watching this video does NOT guarantee getting you a comedy special on Netflix. 🤣 However, understanding humor and why something is funny […]
Quick And Unique 60 Second Icebreaker Activity
What makes a conversation “matter”? Is it the depth of sharing? The topic? Or can you have a meaningful conversation about something as trivial as the brand of toothpaste you use? This week’s video features a quick exercise that is especially powerful for teams that already know each other really well. I call this method of getting to know someone a […]
Need To Boost Morale On Your Team? | Try THIS!
Your team might be running on fumes, but you can help them pick back up! It’s been a jam-packed couple of years. We’re all tired, we’re worn out, and most of us feel like we’re still having too many meetings. (Psst… check out last week’s video to help make turn mundane meetings into memorable meetings.) Today’s video is focused on boosting […]
How To Make Boring Topics More Interesting
7 Steps to Transform the Mundane into the Memorable Have you ever pondered, “How can I make bland subjects more appealing?” Recently, a client of mine had to attend an all-day training on a new database system, and the challenge was to make this interesting. Today, I’m going to guide you through six easy-to-remember, immediately […]
These 3 Questions Spark Action
Have you been around kids recently? How many questions did you answer during that time? 300? 400? 1,000? Now think about your own (presumably adult) self. How many questions do you ask in a day? Probably not as many. Maybe a cool dozen. And how many of those questions actually inspire any real thought? If […]
