Like you, I’m always looking for ways to make me happy. Some of us find happiness in service, in the bottom of a bourbon bottle, exercising, etc. But we all know you cannot buy happiness…right? Wrong. Check out this video where I was able to buy a GREAT mood for $2.50: As a motivational speaker…
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I’ve got myself all dressed up purdy for Halloween. But I’ve also got a pretty cool point about using levity and humor for a tool. Check out the video: What’s my point? What are you gonna DO today to create levity, lightheartedness and joy? For yourself? For your family? For your organization? Your team? All…
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Ok, not exactly. I’m pretty sure that’s not what the study meant. Read on… Happiness at work is a great idea: it is related to greater employee engagement and — in the end — an increase in productivity. Besides, who really wants to hate work? But researchers at Columbia University have linked happiness to health. …
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This amazing story about good humor (and good grace) from one of my motivational speaker friends, Barbara Glanz. In short, the story is about how civilian travelers voluntarily gave up their first class seats to the soldiers flying on board a commercial airliner. It’s hard not to feel good about it. Check out this excerpt:…
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