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My Big List of Agility, Innovation, and Leadership Topics

It’s early September. A new “work season” is starting for many people, including yours truly. One promise I made to mys...

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Don’t Pull My Finger

As a public speaker, I get the weirdest requests. Sometimes, event organizers want me to provide some “seed questions” that a...

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Offended

Last year, someone felt offended during one of my recent keynotes. I had started that particular session with the anecdote that Dutch peo...

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Time for a Speaking Break, and a Writing Streak

When I travel a lot, I dream of being back home for a while so that I can “get things done”. My God, the traveling is a giant...

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How to Turn a Bad Presentation Into a Good One

For three weeks, I had been working on a new presentation: New stories, new message, new visuals, new format, new jokes… everything...

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