Managing a business, or any organization, I came to see, was more practical art than applied science. Yes, there were some useful…
Growth targets and dashboards can’t answer the bigger questions: What’s the point? What’s enough? What kind of leader do I want to…
Very few of us have a life curve that is only upward-sloping. The difference is that “lucky” people just do not let…
Steven Kotler discusses the concept of “flow,” an optimal state of consciousness where individuals feel and perform their best. This state is…
What truly drives us to perform at our best? In his groundbreaking TED Talk, The Puzzle of Motivation, bestselling author Daniel Pink…
A Simpler Life Life gets cluttered—closets, calendars, and even our heads. The School of Life’s A Simpler Life is a gentle, practical…
You do not have to settle for a life of quiet desperation and hope that one day things will change. The future…
In life and business, obstacles are inevitable. But what if the very things that stand in your way are actually the keys…
The true path to wisdom can be identified by three things, first, it must involve Agape…Second, it has to have practical application…
Sadly, my father passed away this past year (2013). He was 84 and lived a full life. Many times, he commented to…
In this video, Dr. Maya Angelou reflects on the lessons she has learned throughout her life, likening it to a class. She…
After a personal disappointment, Coelho is sent by his guide to walk the ancient pilgrimage route across Spain. Along the way, he…
Tip on how to have a happier, healthier, and more productive life.
Selected Quotes and Excerpts from The Works of Paulo Coelho Paulo Coelho’s works resonate with timeless wisdom, offering profound insights into the…
As a Man Thinketh — Why I Recommend It James Allen’s As a Man Thinketh is a brief, timeless essay on the…
Man is made or unmade by himself. In the armory of thought, he forges the weapons by which he destroys himself. He…
Because life might be filled with a lot of twists, turns, and unknowns, but with these twenty lessons about love, you can…
What They Forgot to Teach You About Life at School Essential emotional lessons from The School of Life to help you lead,…
We all want to know the truth, but if the truth is uncomfortable, we get annoyed and wish we never heard about it…
No one is immune to life's unpredictability. We may wake up one day with everything okay, only to end the day with…
A Calendar of Wisdom Daily ideas to steady your mind, strengthen your character, and lead with purpose. Business moves fast. Character keeps…
In a culture obsessed with measuring talent and ability, we often overlook the important role of inspiration. Inspiration awakens us to new…
This video offers a deep dive into Ray Dalio’s “Principles,” a guide to life and work distilled from his decades of experience…
Work-Life Balance Presentation Workshop document offering advice on how to gain greater work-life balance.
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos There’s a reason this book hit as hard as it did when it came…
Creating The Conditions for Success In Business and Life Workshop document on how to create the conditions for success in business and…
The Philosopher’s Quest summary for business leaders: Irwin Edman’s Philosopher’s Quest is a brisk, human-centered tour of why philosophy matters in everyday…
This Great Thinkers book summary introduces a modern guide to 60 influential ideas drawn from philosophy, psychology, political theory, sociology, art, architecture,…
Paulo Coelho strips things down to something simple. A young boy seeks out Tetsuya, once the greatest archer in the land. What…
This video captures a moment of reflection with Bill Murray, where he shares a surprisingly profound perspective on life. Rather than focusing…
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