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”January 23, 201211:17 PM
Thinking Smarter tagged “Motivation”
I've been thinking a lot about thinking lately. I know, that's very "meta" of me. When was the last time you spent five minute thinking about not only how you learn, but where it's all taking place? People often laugh... Read more
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August 16, 2011 8:19 AM
The Business Of Motivation tagged “Motivation”
Motivation is a strange beast. In April 2007, I was asked to be a speaker in a full-day conference that was billed as a day of "motivation and leadership." The event featured speakers like former President of the United States... Read more
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May 27, 2011 8:55 PM
Tension As Motivation tagged “Motivation”
If we're not creating tension as a Marketing Professional, then what are we doing? Jeffrey Hayzlett (the former CMO of Kodak, the author of the best-selling business book, The Mirror Test, and celebrity CMO) said this today at the CMA National... Read more
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February 5, 2010 8:25 PM
What Motivates You? tagged “Motivation”
There are some people who do the heavy lifting when it comes to thinking about why human beings do the things we do. Dan Pink (aka Daniel H. Pink) is one of those thinkers. He's the author of some of... Read more
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December 31, 200911:43 AM
Six New Business Books For 2010 tagged “Motivation”
The face of reading took a dramatic turn during this holiday season, and we're not just talking about those of us who have seen the stack of books next to our nightstand continue to rise as the gifts flow in.... Read more
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November 8, 2008 7:26 PM
Powerful Marketing Tricks With Dan Ariely tagged “Motivation”
Dan Ariely is the best-selling author of Predictably Irrational - The Powerful Forces That Shape Our Nature. Along with being one of the top Behavioral Economists in the world, his book was just named the #1 best business book of... Read more
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October 9, 2008 8:19 AM
Books You Need To Read To Succeed In Business tagged “Motivation”
It's not all about Blogs and Digital Readers. Picking up a great business book will give you focus, new perspective and help you grow as a Marketer. Did you happen to catch the Raise-a-Reader fundraising day that was run by... Read more
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July 31, 2008 2:10 PM
Are You Excited To Be Here? tagged “Motivation”
How do you read Blogs? Listen to Podcasts? Use Facebook? Is it simply a necessary evil, so you can look all-knowing in those marketing and strategy meetings, or are you genuinely excited about the new channels (and new possibilities)? Do... Read more
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June 30, 200812:18 PM
Passion, Inspiration And A Spectacular Performance By Benjamin Zander tagged “Motivation”
One of the highlight of attending the TED conference this past year was seeing Benjamin Zander in action. He's not only a world-class speaker on leadership and and the co-author of one of my favourite books, The Art of Possibility... Read more
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April 22, 2008 8:42 PM
Power Within Comes To Winnipeg With Anthony Robbins... And Me tagged “Motivation”
I'm very excited to announce here that I will be speaking at a just-announced Power Within event on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 in Winnipeg at the Winnipeg Convention Centre - Power Within Winnipeg. The full-day event features some amazing speakers... Read more
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February 26, 200811:56 PM
What Motivates You? tagged “Motivation”
There are a couple of thoughts rattling around my noggin' today. For perspective, I'm currently bouncing around on a United flight from Halifax to Chicago (lots of turbulence). The flight was severely delayed, so I have no idea if I... Read more
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January 7, 200811:20 PM
Power Within Halifax Looking For Volunteers tagged “Motivation”
If you're interested in volunteering for the Power Within in Halifax, here's your chance. The Power Within is a full-day of leadership and motivation with some amazing speakers. The Halifax event is taking place on February 26th, 2008 at the... Read more
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January 4, 200811:58 PM
Meatball Sundae By Seth Godin - A Book Review tagged “Motivation”
I just finished reading Seth Godin's latest book, Meatball Sundae. As "messy, disgusting" as Seth Godin describes a Meatball Sundae, this one tasted exquisite. While I typically don't run book reviews on this Six Pixels of Separation Blog, I could... Read more
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November 22, 2007 2:15 PM
Power Within (And Me) Coming To Halifax With Anthony Robbins tagged “Motivation”
Here's a quick self-promotional Blog posting: The Power Within is coming to Halifax on February 26th, 2007 at the Halifax Metro Centre for the first time - Power Within Halifax. This all day leadership event will be headlined by the... Read more
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October 15, 2007 5:24 PM
TED - If You Don't Want To Read Blogs Or Listen To Podcasts, You Can Watch (And Get Smart) tagged “Motivation”
TED is the big conference. Once a year, one thousand people pay a lot of money to jumpstart their brains. TED stands for Technology Entertainment Design and is happening this year - February 27th - March 1st, 2007 in Monterey,... Read more
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September 28, 200710:52 PM
Why The Internet Is More Important Than School... And Why It Matters To Marketers tagged “Motivation”
There have been so many unique moments that have happened to me this week that made me reflect on three major moments in my life. The first, was my decision to leave University after a semester to pursue a career... Read more
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