It's Just Socks
Michael Leone Michael Leone

It's Just Socks

What does a missing sock have to do with the challenges we face every day? It turns out an awful lot! Feel free to click the link to discover just what secrets our missing socks can reveal to us.

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"You Are Ordinary." (…and other lies we tell ourselves)
Michael Leone Michael Leone

"You Are Ordinary." (…and other lies we tell ourselves)

What if, instead of telling ourselves that we are average, ordinary, or every day - we told ourselves that we are each a miracle - special, full of ideas, creativity, and more?  What if we weren't all "ordinary," but acknowledge the fact that we are extraordinary?  What could we accomplish? 

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Don't Ask For Wendy
Michael Leone Michael Leone

Don't Ask For Wendy

You can begin any interaction with a lie, half-truth, or any sort of slight-of-hand.  Take a look inside this post to discover just what "Don't ask for Wendy" means and how being transparent and honest is the only way to close a sale, make an introduction, and earn the trust and respect of those you care about.

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As You Wish Moments
Michael Leone Michael Leone

As You Wish Moments

Click below to find out just what the phrase "As You Wish" and the film/book classic "A Princess Bride" can teach us about powerful communication.

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Wisdom of Thrones
Michael Leone Michael Leone

Wisdom of Thrones

What can Tyrion Lannister teach us about improving our lives both personally and professionally?  Take a look at my latest post to find out! 

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Good Bad Day
Michael Leone Michael Leone

Good Bad Day

Sometimes it's good to have a bad day.  Click below to find out why...

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Shortcut or Cut Short
Michael Leone Michael Leone

Shortcut or Cut Short

In life, we are faced with many choices.  Some matter, some are trivial, and some - depending on the choice - have the potential to positively propel us into the opportunity of a lifetime or shatter our future into a million pieces that no amount of patience and duct tape will fix. 

And, many times, we face these choices alone as we are in situations where no one (or no one we know) would ever know if we made the right choice or the wrong choice.

For example...

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Michael Leone Michael Leone

Facetime

Pop Quiz: You have something important to talk about.  It could be a deadline at work, a challenge with an ongoing project, or a difficult topic that needs to be addressed.  Or, perhaps it’s a challenge with your significant other, your extended family, or something you want to talk to your kids about. Do you:

a. Email them

b. Text them

c. Call them

d. Speak to them in person

Take a look inside for the answers...

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15 Seconds

What can you do in 15 seconds?

Tie a tie?

Poor a glass of wine or beer after a long day?

Open up a package of Ramen Noodles?

I'm pretty sure in an emergency, I could even down a whole Cadbury Egg. ...I didn't say I would be able to actually enjoy it that fast, just that I could do it. (Editor’s note: The author does not condone wasting a Cadbury Egg to test this out. It's Easter, after all, so take the time to savor and enjoy the Cadbury perfection.)

But, could you make someone's day?  Possibly turn their day around even?

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Michael Leone Michael Leone

Cadbury Time

Twice a year something magical happens.  Something ethereal in its beauty and exquisite in its taste is unleashed upon the world.  It is at the same time pure and innocent, but also tempting and seductive. To what delight do I now reference that dances upon our taste-buds and haunts our dreams as it stubbornly sticks to its bi-annual release of culinary perfection?

 

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Shopping Cart Moments

A single shopping cart and some positive feedback can create lasting change. Find out how by clicking below!

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Michael Leone Michael Leone

That Look

Sometimes a simple look can tell us that we're on the right track in business, love and life.  Click below to find out just what "that look" is.

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Who's Your Donna?

Who's your Donna and what does that even mean?  If you're curious, click below to find out.

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"No" or "Know" Solution?

Coffee often leads us to our greatest insights (at least that's what I tell myself) and this coffee-based adventure is no different.  Click below to find out why.

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What's Your Baldness?

Just what is your baldness?  Curious as to what that means - why not click below to find out?

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SERVice

Where do you drop the ball when it comes to service?  Take a look below to help!

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