Archives for September 2006

The ability to “make others greater than yourself” starts with a deep, unwavering belief that human beings are fundamentally bonded together–that all men and women are brothers and sisters, to paraphrase the old saying. It… Read more

Following the example of his Hollywood colleague, Eric Little, Jesse Jones offers this paper on his experience with and reaction to The Radical Leap. I think you’ll find it tactical, practical, and inspirational all rolled… Read more

Yesterday, I had one last day with my son, Jeremy, before he and the Up With People tour headed off to Japan and Europe. Our agenda, as any parents would undoubtedly guess, was to shop…. Read more

The Up With People people, to be specific. I spent the morning with the Up With People cast (of which my son, Jeremy, is a part ). I gave a speech on Extreme Leadership (preaching… Read more

Over the next 2+ weeks I’ll be speaking in San Jose, Milwaukee, Dallas, Olympia (Washington), Dallas (yep–again), Boston, Atlanta, Manchester (Vermont), and Maui–in that order. I’m not complaining, believe me. I love giving these speeches… Read more

From adversity to insight to changing the world. That’s the path that 24-year-old Jonathan Kathrein has taken since the horrifying day on August 26, 1998 when he was attacked by a shark at northern California’s… Read more

The Radical Edge‘s principle of “finding your frequency” is up for discussion on Successful Blog. Check it out and chime in; Liz does a great job of keeping the conversation moving! technorati tags : frequency… Read more

Following up on the theme of customer love, how about customer integrity, too? The maniacs at The Onion offer the following story of one such (fictional) endeavor from Senators McCain and Feingold. My favorite passage… Read more

Cultivating love is the number one customer loyalty and retention strategy for any business. Tim Sanders said so in his first book, Love is the Killer App, and I said so in both of my… Read more

In response to my last post (Greater Than Yourself) and my request for examples, Tim Draayer from Live Your Best Life sent me his story: “On the first of this year I began venturing into… Read more