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“I can live two months on a good compliment.” Mark Twain I just received a handwritten note from a client thanking me for a recent keynote presentation and sharing with me some of the positive remarks received from audience members. Wow! … Continue reading
Is it just me or do people seem grumpier than usual this January? It’s been raining here in Houston, so maybe the weather is affecting our moods. Or, it could be the fiscal cliff, talk about guns, taxes or maybe … Continue reading
For the past 60 or so years, psychologist have been studying a “diseased model” – that is, doing their research with depressed, unhappy and unproductive patients, rather than the happy, healthy and more productive ones. Continue reading
Professional speakers know the value of fun. We all know that laughter opens people’s minds and learning occurs much faster when people are having fun. Gen X and Gen Y know the value in having fun. Innovation and creativity soars when people are laughing and having fun. Researcher’s know the value of having fun-research at California State University Long Beach showed that people who have fun at work are more creative, more productive, work better with others and call in sick less often. Continue reading
It’s truly amazing how one simple action has made such a huge difference in my life. I started adding moments of gratitude, simply giving thanks, into my daily routine while walking my dog Wally. Continue reading
Last week I had a great experience speaking at a Women’s Health Conference in Topeka, Kansas. The hospital Stormont-Vale has been sponsoring Women’s Health Conferences for the past 26 years and they requested that I do a keynote on De-Stressing. … Continue reading
ATT executive and good friend Barbara Hill is excited and happy about her career and her family. She practices gratitude. Photo taken by Mike Svat 360DPI I use my blogs to help me prepare for my keynotes. This week I am … Continue reading
The Wharton School recently released a study on Women and Happiness and it made me a little sad. The research concluded that women are not as happy as they were 40 years ago, while men are getting a little happier. Betsey … Continue reading
