Pocket Sized Pep Talks

It seems strange to think that the natural strengths we possess can somehow get in the way of our success. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk I'll not only prove to you they can, I’ll tell you just what you can do about it!

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:One of the magic words in publishing for editors: “Platform,” and why that's so important. What editors consider a “platform”What's more important; a great idea along with great writing, or a strong platform?  Other techniques and offerings that attract publishers.The real story behind advances.The real story behind royalties.How marketing has changed over the years.Basic change in the math for books as a whole and books individually.How Neal goes about selling an author.  If you would like to submit a proposal to Berrett/Koehler send your information to: submissions@bkpub.com 

Recently, I was delivering a seminar and someone asked me a simple question; “What do you think the three most important elements of not just speaking, but performing, would be?” In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, I'll give you my answer, and quite frankly, the answer is as simple as the question... and you don't have to deliver seminars to benefit from the answer!

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:What keeps people from talking about this.Why we are  experiencing more conflict now.      The Four Dimensions for more constructive conflict, and what they are.A few of the GOAT phrases!The biggest sources of conflict.What you say to a micro-manager.What you say to a credit-stealer.A few of the over 300 actual phrases you can use to deescalate common workplace conflict situations, build trust, and make better decisions.To learn more about these guests:Website https://letsgrowleaders.com/Twitter @letsgrowleadersEmail info@letsgrowleaders.comLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-hurt/   https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmdye/

Being told we’re no longer wanted in business or in life can create a negative energy that follows us wherever we go. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talks I'll remind that there IS a solution. It isn't easy, but it works, and I’ll tell you what it is!

I’m a big fan of rituals and superstitions, but sometimes these quiet little customs can interfere with our effectiveness. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk and I’ll tell you one of the biggest problems these seemingly harmless superstitions can create, and what you can do about it!

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:How your mindset and decisions can drive—or derail—your opportunities for success.  How we determine our mindset.How your mindset connects to mindfulness.How your mindset connects to success.How your beliefs and biases lead you to make bad decisions on the job, and cause poor or unexpected outcomes.The four components that make up our mindset.  How often WE derail ourselves or propel ourselves toward success.Mentors that helped Jane along the way.To learn more:GUEST PHONE cell: 215 813 4879 and landline: 215 661-1989 GUEST EMAIL janehfrankel@artofperformance.netGUEST WEBSITE:www.artofperformance.netSOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002532742775https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-frankel-5967027/

It’s early in the morning, and the alarm goes off. It doesn’t matter if it buzzes, bings, plays music or rings, it’s never a welcome sound. In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk because what comes next fascinates me because I think it provides a quick glimpse into our personalities. Spoiler Alert: Don't hit that snooze bar!

In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk, you'll learn:What inspired Eileen to write the book, Gifts from the Mountain.Her belief that metaphors are a key for better conversations in the workplace.The upsides and downsides of using metaphors to encourage conversation.A random look at some of the metaphors you use in her book, or as she puts it,  "Fuel-starter Questions."  A quick conversation about thoughts of Eileen's amazing energy in her professional speaking.  delivery.  Learn more about this guest:https://www.eileenmcdargh.com

Let me set the stage for you: It’s a dark and rainy Sunday night, and you’re driving down the road when you spot what looks like a cold and miserable looking runner? You think to yourself: “Why in the world would that person pick a day like today to run?” In this Pocket Sized Pep Talk I'll remind you there’s a lot more to that picture than you might imagine, and why the runner should be admired.