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Validation
August 15, 2010 – 6:22 am | One Comment
Validation

Validation – a short film (16 min) about the magic of looking for the best in people:
Watch this video on YouTube
This film tells the story of a parking attendant …

Wear Sunscreen
June 12, 2010 – 11:06 am | No Comment
Wear Sunscreen

The following essay was written by Mary Schmich and published in the Chicago Tribune as a column in 1997. She described it as the commencement speech she would give if she were asked to give …

A Dime Can Make You Happy!
June 4, 2010 – 2:15 pm | No Comment
A Dime Can Make You Happy!

What do you need to make your life look better? Will a dime do?
In a classic study at a German university, Psychologist Norbert Schwarz in the course of a day occasionally placed a coin equivalent …

Tell me a Secret!
May 25, 2010 – 3:35 pm | No Comment
Tell me a Secret!

Have you ever told a stranger something that no one else knows about you?
PostSecret.com offers people a way to let out their raw feelings. It began as a community art project in which Frank Warren …

Story Power! Tools to Create Engaging Content
May 6, 2010 – 12:23 pm | No Comment
Story Power! Tools to Create Engaging Content

In an previous post I showed you how to create more engaging content which is fun to read and easy to memorize: If you haven’t read this article yet go and check it out first: …

Juggling Five Balls Of Life
April 12, 2010 – 2:28 pm | No Comment
Juggling Five Balls Of Life

This was written by Brian G. Dyson the CEO of Coca-Cola (from 1988 until 1994).
Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. You name them – Work …