What a great time at the Polka Dot Powerhouse Maple Grove/NW Metro Connect on Jan 25!
So FUN! 16 amazing women working towards identifying their "unfair competitive advantage"
10 BOOKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE!
I love books! I am always reading something so I thought I would share my top most influential books. These books come from a wide range of interests and topics. They are books that helped shape me into the person I am today.
WE ALL JUST WANT TO FEEL SAFE
Fear is in the air. Today more than ever we need to celebrate diversity and the uniqueness of each individual.
JOB CANDIDATES- USE YOUR POWER
In our think economy, thinking is valued.
Thinking is what employers are buying and they are willing to buy your mind and ability. Employers also know that you are unique.
AMY CUDDY – YOUR BODY LANGUAGE SHAPES WHO YOU ARE
Amy Cuddy’s Ted Talk, “Your body language shapes who you are,” shows us how powerful our body language is. Whether it is trying to sell your Deviant idea or interviewing for your dream job, your body language speaks volumes. This video is filled with great advice that can help you be confident and get noticed. I personally love the power…
TODD ROSE- THE MYTH OF AVERAGE
Todd Rose rocks my world with this talk. He looks at how using average to build our education system is wasting our talent. His talk not only applies to education but also to how we do business. When we design for the average we design for no one. "Average destroys talent."- Todd Rose The principle shared in this talk have…
THE WORLD WON’T CHANGE AND IT IS YOUR FAULT
Why won’t the world change? Simple. We don’t ask it to. We see problems and we are quiet. We don’t question enough. We walk through life accepting what is handed to us. All world changes stared with a question. Is this right? Is this fair? Is this the way it should be? Is there something more? When we ask out…
YOU SHOULD TAKE MORE RISKS, YES YOU
It is so easy to follow the should's or ought to's. The things we are expected to do according to our mothers, our friends, and just society in general. But why not take a leap. Do something few have the guts to do! What does living in safety mean? It means being ordinary, being average. Average doesn't exist anyway. And who…
PRODUCE- 5 IDEAS FOR GETTING YOUR IDEA INTO OTHER PEOPLES’ HEADS
So what does producing have to do with being deviant? The best way to show someone that your idea is the greatest, most innovative thing they have ever seen, is to actually show it to them. Duh! So why do so many of us spend so much time talking about what we are going to do, or how something will…