The Ripple Effect
The importance of having a community of people to help encourage each other and turn thoughts into action.
Patrick’s Rule for Being Happy Despite the Circumstances
Embracing your life circumstances and through it all, being true to who you have decided that you ARE.
Giving People A Chance
David tells a story about connecting with a woman over similar stories that would stay with him forever. He reminds us that not everyone is set in their ways.
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The Key to Personal Development with Ted Fells and Eric Twiggs
In our May Happy[ness] Hour we had the pleasure of talking with Ted and Eric, friends, business partners, hosts of the the podcast The 30 Minute Hour, and founders of the “What Now?” movement.
Using Curiosity as a Guide with Liesl Ulrich-Verderber
How do we start on the journey to finding meaning and purpose in our lives? In this 40 minute workshop Liesl, the founder of the Conspiracy of Goodness Network and CEO of positive media company Ever Widening Circles, will guide us through a curiosity-driven process to answering this question.
Just Do Something
Christoph reminds us that there are many needs in the world and why any contribution matters.
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Grounding in Goodness Through Seeking Your Joy with Sydney Weiss
Sydney will share her personal story of how she started the Seek The Joy Podcast and some of the lessons and takeaways from her guests over the past 3.5 years.
Our Local Partnerships Are The Most Important
Christoph explains why and how important the role of the locals are in the places where charities are trying to help.
How to Invent Yourself with Innovative Thinking with Ann Makosinski
Ann Makosinski is our youngest guest in Happy[ness] Hour history but don’t let that fool you her accomplishments are much greater than your average 23 year old. Ann is an inventor, writer, global keynote speaker, and CEO of her own company! A person with aspirations this high who is able to achieve so much at a young age is someone we can all learn something from. She will show us the power of innovative thinking. How it has changed her life and how it has the potential to change all of ours.
Podcast Shorts
FABSCRAP’s Model for Why and How Manufacturers Can Do Their Part in Reducing Waste
How the biggest burden for recycling should be shifted to manufacturers… right now they have no responsibility for what they produce.
Declaring Who You Are
Many of us define ourselves by what we do and what we have. This is a method of defining who you are in a way that can never be taken from you. You can access this tool to be your best self in absolutely any situation.
Patrick’s Rule for Being Happy Despite the Circumstances
Embracing your life circumstances and through it all, being true to who you have decided that you ARE.
Myths that Might Keep You from Starting a Business
Myths that keep people from starting Businesses and Social Entrepreneurship projects.
The Benefits of Showing Up in Meetings and New Places
Using “Consistency” and remember that you must “Show Up” in new places, in order to meet others who can help you progress. Putting one foot in front of the other every day.
Three Important Questions
There’s a story we’re all telling ourselves each day. Peter talks about how to get to the truth of that story.
Business of Goodness
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FABSCRAP’s Model for Why and How Manufacturers Can Do Their Part in Reducing Waste
How the biggest burden for recycling should be shifted to manufacturers… right now they have no responsibility for what they produce.
Patrick’s Rule for Being Happy Despite the Circumstances
Embracing your life circumstances and through it all, being true to who you have decided that you ARE.
Declaring Who You Are
Many of us define ourselves by what we do and what we have. This is a method of defining who you are in a way that can never be taken from you. You can access this tool to be your best self in absolutely any situation.
The Benefits of Showing Up in Meetings and New Places
Using “Consistency” and remember that you must “Show Up” in new places, in order to meet others who can help you progress. Putting one foot in front of the other every day.
Myths that Might Keep You from Starting a Business
Myths that keep people from starting Businesses and Social Entrepreneurship projects.
Why You Should Consider Your Legacy Every Working Hour
If you want a real sense of work/life balance, it won’t come down to how many hours you spend working, it will come down to doing work that engages what you are uniquely built to contribute. Legacy is the feelings you leave inside others. This video will help you expand your perspective about the sentiments…
Want a Working Life with Purpose?
After watching this video you’ll understand what the “Gratitude Economy” is, you’ll start seeing signs of it all around you, and most importantly, you’ll see how to be a part of it, in both your working life and as a consumer.
3 Ways to Help Your Business Stand Out
After watching this video you’ll learn three simple ways you and your business team can stand out from the crowd, and gain people’s unquestionable loyalty. You will also understand your own loyalty to businesses you love and be able to replicate those qualities in your working life.
There’s No Competition at the End of The Extra Mile!
80% of your customers are willing to pay more for a better “customer experience.” In this video, you learn how to harness the power and joy of working with a team of people who go the extra mile when it comes to building relationships with customers.
How Honesty Can Win Friends in the Gratitude Economy
Most of us have a circle of businesses that we consider “trusted advisors” in our lives. This is a huge part of the Gratitude Economy. It could be anyone from the dry cleaner you drive across town for, to the dental hygienist who tells it like it is, to a wise, grandfatherly attorney. In this…
A New Way to Measure Success in the Gratitude Economy
Many of us in the Gratitude Economy have a cherished thank you note on our desk, or a tender voicemail of gratitude that we haven’t erased. In fact, if you are going the extra mile for folks, you probably get many “tender comments” from people whose lives you’ve improved. In this video you’ll learn how…
The Key to Personal Development with Ted Fells and Eric Twiggs
In our May Happy[ness] Hour we had the pleasure of talking with Ted and Eric, friends, business partners, hosts of the the podcast The 30 Minute Hour, and founders of the “What Now?” movement.
