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Let the Elephants Run

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Curved Line Thinking The rise of the start-up and start-up culture is changing the way business thinks about planning, and about the straight lines of business plans. Steve Blank, Silicon Valley serial-entrepreneur and...

When Should Entrepreneurs Delegate Out Their Tasks?

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Anything they don’t want to do, anything they’re not good at, anything that is not enjoyable, anything that is not a good return on investment. In terms of their time, I do believe, for the most part, we should maximize...

Are You Planning for Your Entrepreneurial Future?

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I think risks are something very easy to generalize, and say, β€œoh just take a risk, whatever.” But if you have a mortgage and you have children to go to school, it is not that easy. I think the most important thing is...

Why Your Integrity is Your Most Valuable Currency

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My dad taught me my word was β€œbond.” When you’re a great salesman and you’ve got a lot of charisma, you’re very close to β€œBulls***-McGee.” And in my 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 year old version of me, I was β€œBulls***-McGee.” And...

How to Use Your Body to Win Sales!

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Body Language to Stand Out, Win Trust and Seal the Deal Every Time You Speak Whatever you are selling, regardless of whether you are a big corporation or a small to medium sized business, and regardless of whether you...

Why Every Company Needs to Be a Tech Company

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Well, it depends on the company. I obviously live in tech, for the last nine years all I've really known is software and technology startups. I know a few other things, but that’s the bread and butter. The reality of...

The New Sales Playbook

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Recently, I was asked to present my ideas on how salespeople can best compete in today’s sales environment. A great deal about selling has changed over the last few years, but mostly what’s changed is the way people buy...

Why You Need Help as an Entrepreneur

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To me, I wake up every morning and decide what I jump into. You know, I don’t do anything, and I do everything, and so that’s leadership. I do believe you stay in your lanes, I try to not take on things that I’m not...

The Art of The Brick

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β€œWhat do you want to do for a living?” As a parent, this is the question that we most fantasize about. As an adult, this is the question that we often reflect on when work gets tedious or we’re simply ready for a...

Why Entrepreneurs Are Motivated Differently

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To be a good entrepreneur you have to understand that some things aren’t going to go through. Maybe eighty-percent of them aren’t going to go through. But I think it is a journey for a lot of people. If you’re not an...

You Be The Captain Now... Lessons from The Art of Leadership

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The following are closing remarks curated by our host, Ron Tite based on the presentations by Vince Molinaro, Chester Elton, Amy Cuddy, Captain Richard Phillips and John Mackey. Great leaders live in the moment....

Amy Cuddy

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Researching social judgements, emotions, nonverbal behaviours, and hormones, Amy explains to audiences the role these variables play in shaping us. Her work on power posing – brief, nonverbal expressions of competence...

The Fire Starter Sessions - Danielle Laporte

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The Fire Starter Sessions is an apathy-kicking, integrity-infusing guide to defining success on your own terms.Β  As the creator of DanielleLaPorte.com--deemed β€œthe best place online for kick-ass spirituality,” Danielle...

Danielle LaPorte

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Danielle LaPorte is the creator of The Desire Map: A Guide To Creating Goals With Soul β€” the book that turned into a day planner system, a top iTunes app, and an international workshop program. A Desire Map workshop...

How to Manufacture Desire

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Type the name of almost any successful consumer web company into your search bar and add the word β€œaddict” after it. Go ahead, I’ll wait. Try β€œFacebook addict” or β€œTwitter addict” or even β€œPinterest addict” and you’ll...

Review: The Art of Marketing - Toronto 2015

Event Review

Don't miss the next The Art of Marketing conference! β€œThe sun never sets on planet cool...” Since hearing KISS rockstar and marketing mega-mogul utter these words at The Art of Marketing in Toronto to explain why he...

Why Leaders Need to Really Know Themselves

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I think one of the crucial aspects of The Art of Leadership – there’s many elements to it, but I think one thing that is perhaps too often forgotten – Β is that if you want to lead others you really have to know...

Marshall Goldsmith

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Dr. Marshall Goldsmith is the author or editor of 35 books, which have sold over two million copies, been translated into 30 languages and become bestsellers in 12 countries. His latest book, Triggers, is a #1 New York...

Triggers: Creating Behavior That Lasts--Becoming the Person You Want to Be - Marshall Goldsmith

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In his powerful new book, bestselling author and world-renowned executive coach Marshall Goldsmith examines the environmental and psychological triggers that can derail us at work and in life. Do you ever find that you...

A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea - Captain Phillips

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"I share the country's admiration for the bravery of Captain Phillips and his selfless concern for his crew. His courage is a model for all Americans."Β -President Barack Obama It was just another day on...