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My new book isn’t a book

My new book, End Malaria, launches today. It’s a collection of 62 brilliant people – everyone from David Allen to Brene Brown, Danielle LaPorte to Chris Guillebeau, Tom Peters to Gina Trapani – sharing their best insights, strategies and tips … Continue reading →

Posted on September 7, 2011
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My new book trailer

Tomorrow is the big day for my new book, End Malaria. I’m happy to give you all a sneak peek of what it’s about (which will explain why we’ve got such an usual title and, more importantly, how buying it … Continue reading →

Posted on September 6, 2011
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“If you can’t stand solitude, perhaps others find you boring as well” (Great Work quote)

If you can’t stand solitude, perhaps others find you boring as well. ~ Mark Twain For me at least, the evidence is getting increasingly hard to avoid: meditation is a powerful leadership tool. Tony Schwartz, Eric Klein, Kevin Cashman and … Continue reading →

Posted on June 21, 2010
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9 Quotes That Make The Difference

I’ve been collecting quotes for, oh I don’t know, forever. I guess I’m inclined to the aphorism. Give me Emily Dickinson over Tennyson, give me a haiku over an epic. One of my first entrepreneurial ideas – this would be … Continue reading →

Posted on June 16, 2010
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Why working isn’t working – Jonathan Fields & Tony Schwartz

I’m a big fan of both these wise men. They’re rebels against Business As Usual. But they’re not just about complaining. They both provide practical wisdom about what to do about it, either in Jonathan’s book Career Renegade or in … Continue reading →

Posted on May 21, 2010
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