Episode 49: Lessons From Cleopatra
In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we go to the theatre for a show and a lesson in overcoming problems. Are you prepared for what could go wrong? This [...]
May, 22
2012
May, 21
2012
Forgotten Million Dollar Ideas
As someone who gives presentations to companies and associations, I'm a big fan of seeing people learn new things. You don't get better in today's business world by staying the [...]
May, 16
2012
Episode 48: Lessons from Nigerian Con Artists
Does your sales copy seem a little flat? Maybe you can take some inspiration from those annoying emails you receive from Nigerian scam artists. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway [...]
May, 14
2012
Has the Reset Button Made Us Wimps
Have modern video games affected our ability to overcome challenges in the real world? In these games, when you run out of lives, you're given a chance to hit the [...]
May, 10
2012
DVD & Blu-ray Movies: You Are the Whiner of the Week
The producers of movies on video have lost touch with their audience and are making it hard for them to enjoy a film. It's problem that earns the DVD and [...]
May, 9
2012
Episode 47: Where Good Ideas Are Sent to Die
How are new ideas handled in your organization? Too often, the good stuff ends up on the scrap heap. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, you'll find out how [...]
May, 7
2012
What Cleopatra Taught Me About Mistakes
How do you react when a mistake happens in front of your customers? Too often, we reach for the panic button. I received a lesson in dealing with mistakes from [...]
May, 2
2012
Episode 46: Get Ready for the Unexpected
It can be dangerous to get too comfortable and think that you have everything under control. In this 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, a flying squirrel illustrates the power of the [...]
Apr, 30
2012
Where Too Many Ideas Go To Die
Too many leaders demand breakthroughs from their teams but don't want to embrace new ideas. Do you see the problem in this scenario? The ideas are sent to what I [...]
Apr, 26
2012
Hand Sanitizer Panic – You Are the Whiner of the Week
Please don't let six idiots change the world. The Hand Sanitizer frenzy has earned this week's Whiner of the Week Award. You may have heard the story that recently six [...]