by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Mar 31, 2017
Condense your key message to 140 characters or less and it’s more likely to stick. “If you can’t fit your idea on the back of an envelope, it’s rubbish,” Richard Branson once told me. The Virgin Group founder is on to something. In fact,...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Mar 27, 2017
Storytelling in business presentations is more likely to move audiences to action. Thanks to advances in neuroscience, brain scans, and data-driven studies, we’ve learned more about persuasion in the past decade than we had ever known previously. We know what...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Mar 24, 2017
The UN’s International Day of Happiness is a coordinated effort in 160 countries to shift attitudes around the world. Creating a happier world is certainly important. In my experience, leaders who are the most effective happiness drivers make every day happiness...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Mar 23, 2017
Passion and creativity are the two essential qualities driving successful entrepreneurs Successful entrepreneurs are deeply passionate about their chosen field. Passion and creativity co-exist. It’s nearly impossible to have one without the other. Here’s...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Mar 7, 2017
New neuroscience research says this one habit will build your public speaking confidence. At 20 million views, Dr. Jill Bolte-Taylor’s TED Talk called “My Stroke of Insight” is one of the most popular TED presentations online. As a result of her...