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Time Management Doesn’t Work And The Similarities Of Art and Business

Between my corporate career and becoming a professional speaker and executive coach, I explored painting and drawing for a year, back packed in Costa Rica and worked in a studio with professional artists. I learned so much about creativity and mastery that I bring a lot of those ideas into my business speaking and coaching practice today.…

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Authentic Expressions of Leadership

I was at my local Starbucks the other day talking with my favorite barista when I found out he was the manager too. When I told him I didn’t realize he was the boss, he said, “I like it when no one knows I am the manager, just one of the team.” He had struck…

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Other Choices On What To Say Instead Of “Sorry.”

This is a great article on other words/phrases to use instead of sorry. Alternatives To Saying Sorry https://patmcward.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Confessions20of20a20motivational20guy.pdf_1689964990.pdf

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Millennials

I am so excited about the younger generation in the workplace. Millennials, age 20-36 are the coolest! Typically considered to have been born from 1977-1996. When McDonald’s moves their corporate offices to the hip, cool West Randolph area, with Google and other high tech firms from Oak Brook after all these years, something is shifting!…

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