This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You … [Read more...]
“Viral Loop: From Facebook to Twitter, How Today’s Smartest Businesses Grow Themselves” by Adam Penenberg
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“You Can Create an Exceptional Life” by Lousie Hay and Cheryl Richardson
September 22, 2011 By
Two women, both of whom I respect enormously, have collaborated on a book which launched yesterday. I have been eagerly awaiting it's arrival, and so I read it promptly upon its arrival. The book is an absolute gem! You Can Create an Exceptional Life was written by Louise Hay and Cheryl Richardson. The style of the book is Cheryl asking Louise questions about what has enabled Louise to have such an incredible life. And, for those not familiar with Louise's … [Read more...]
“Exceptional Service, Exceptional Profit” by Leonard Inghilleri and Micah Solomon
August 9, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You … [Read more...]
Star Power in Action
August 1, 2011 By
Liz Lynch's Star Power model is so, so powerful. I love how it takes a complex subject and gives us a framework for understanding what we are witnessing when we have the opportunity to be in the presence of a star, no matter from what walk of life. One of my all time favorite video clips is the very moving story about the gifted singer and guitar player Tony Melendez. Born with disabilities that might well stop most of us, Tony is such a testament to the power of … [Read more...]
“The Third Screen: Marketing to Your Customers in a World Gone Mobile” by Chuck Martin
June 22, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
“Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose” by Tony Hsieh
May 27, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
Walking Your Talk
May 23, 2011 By
We live in a world where every day we see people proclaiming one thing, and then acting very differently. We see examples in the news, we experience examples in the workplace, and we even see examples with behaviors among family members. The failure to not "walk one's talk" seemingly occurs in every vocation from politicians to preachers, from school teachers to doctors, from business executives to shop foremen. And, it ioccurs not just with individuals. We see … [Read more...]
“Flash Foresight: How to See the Invisible and Do the Impossible” by Daniel Burrus, John David Mann
April 27, 2011 By
This blog post was written by Dave Carpenter. Dave is a prolific author, inspiring speaker, and well-known consultant to professional service firms. Besides writing regularly for this blog, Dave’s writing can be seen in leading business and personal development publications. He is the creator of the Accelerate Success program which helps high performers to improve results in any aspect of one’s life, while also uniquely benefiting one’s favorite charity. You can follow … [Read more...]
