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At TED, Truth + Dare = Inspirational Message

There will be plenty of inspirational messages this week at the TED Conference in Vancouver, billed as where “thinkers, dreamers and mavericks will talk about the world and what’s coming next.” TED’s 18-minute format forces speakers to hone in on the heart of the message they most want to convey. Arguably, if the speakers went […]

Here’s How a Female Motivational Speaker Makes it Happen

To celebrate March as Women’s History Month, and because #makeithappen is so energizing, this blog will break down the secrets of how a female motivational speaker can inspire and lead as only she can. Any manager or team member—male or female—can inspire others to their greater potential by using these tips to prepare well and […]

Here’s Rule No. 1 for Effective Communication

Successful people connect with others by taking risks. They communicate effectively because they welcome difficult conversations. This is a very difficult skill to master, because most of us avoid difficult conversations. But if you want to connect, you must dare to move in the opposite direction—and learn to embrace these tough dialogues. Here’s how. Tweet