“How can I make this person’s day?” My long-time friend, Jason Hewlett, and I are working on a secret project, and I wanted to share one idea from it with you today: The mindset of kindness. Jason is exceptionally talented at building other people up and making them feel wonderful. It’s a very … Continue reading “Why a mindset of kindness can boost productivity”
How to maintain a human connection in a digital world
“I just want to talk to a human!” In a digital world full of automation options, we tend to forget the importance of making human connections. I’m a big fan of automation services to minimize the use of multitasking. It can be incredibly efficient! I also encourage using these services to help you focus on … Continue reading “How to maintain a human connection in a digital world”
Why knowing your strengths can change your life for the better
“I don’t know what I’m good at doing.” Knowing your strengths can lead to a higher level of satisfaction in your career by enabling your ability to grow and succeed. Yet, most people aren’t aware of their strengths, much less how to properly apply them towards advancement. In my course, Discovering Your Strengths, I go … Continue reading “Why knowing your strengths can change your life for the better”
How a LinkedIn Learning course is created through teamwork
It takes a village to build a LinkedIn Learning course. If you follow me, you probably know about my LinkedIn Learning courses. Or perhaps you’ve taken some of the fantastic courses by Dean Karrel, Chris Croft, Laura Bergells, or one of the many other amazing instructors. What you may not be aware of are all … Continue reading “How a LinkedIn Learning course is created through teamwork”
Why Seinfeld is a source of inspiration in my career as a speaker
Jerry Seinfeld inspires me to be a better speaker. As a speaker, many may be surprised to learn that my favorite conferences to attend aren’t conferences at all. For me, my favorite source of inspiration to become a better speaker is a good comedy show! Now, we all know I’m not a comedian, although I … Continue reading “Why Seinfeld is a source of inspiration in my career as a speaker”