Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation

Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories -- and maybe, a way forward.

"If you resolve, beginning today, to put out more on your job than you're getting paid to do, miracles will begin happening in your life."


Og Mandino

Strength of purpose

"There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no insurmountable barrier except our own inherent weakness of purpose."


Elbert Hubbard

Stefan Sagmeister: 7 rules for making more happiness

Using simple, delightful illustrations, designer Stefan Sagmeister shares his latest thinking on happiness -- both the conscious and unconscious kind. His seven rules for life and design happiness can (with some customizations) apply to everyone seeking more joy.

Scars ...

"Scars remind us where we've been - they don't have to dictate where we are going."


Joe Mantegna

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How to Master the Art of Doing it Now and Eliminate the Dread of Procrastination

 Wouldn't it be nice if life came with an instruction book that told us how to overcome this problem? Well - guess what? It does and you are looking at the solution in this innovative online course.

The Procrastinators’ Online Course

Dare to Reach out ...

"Dare to reach out your hand into the darkness, to pull another hand into the light." —Norman B. Rice