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Informationen zum Autor GREG BENNICK is a world-class speaker, organizational consultant, and global event host whose ideas have inspired tens of thousands of people to take new approaches to productivity, focus, inspiration and personal development. He engages with audiences in conversations that span borders, appearing on stages in 27 countries (and counting). He is the founder and executive director of an international nonprofit in Haiti (onehundredforhaiti.org), which since 2010 has listened to Haitian people to help transform an entire region's relationship with water, education, food, and housing. Klappentext How can you regain your focus when you've been thrown off track by the world? In Reclaim the Moment: 7 Strategies to Build a Better Now , Greg Bennick offers strategies for juggling a world of distractions to enhance individual performance and drive organizational success. Build stronger teams - Develop compassionate leadership Explore creativity - Strengthen communication Inspire collaboration PRAISE FOR RECLAIM THE MOMENT "A practical guide to getting your 'now' back on track, while staying true to yourself. My favorite chapters dealt with creativity and cultivating a revolutionary mindset, but all seven key strategies provide significant value." --Adam Cheyer, co-founder of Siri "This book is a nonstop life lesson in the business of being human. Greg has a philosopher's mind and writes with punk rock energy. Every chapter inspires reflection, inspiration, and action." --Andy Hurley, Fall Out Boy "Greg takes big concepts and makes them fun and totally accessible. This book is full of important ideas mixed with great storytelling." --Jason Silva, storyteller, National Geographic's Brain Games " Reclaim the Moment is packed with stirring insights that make inspiration actionable." --E.J. Bastien, Senior Director of Discovery Programs, Microsoft "Greg gives you seven strategies but I'm just giving you one: get his book! He's creative, insightful, and refreshingly honest. You're welcome." --Larry Wilmore, TV writer/producer Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi Setting the Stage: Lying to Yourself Is Dangerous 1 Chapter 1 There's a Madness to My Method 19 Chapter 2 A World Changer's Guide to Life 43 Chapter 3 Mickey Mouse, a Thunderstorm, and Anarchy 55 Chapter 4 Believe in the Possibility OF KINDNESS to Escape the Trap of Pessimism 69 Chapter 5 KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE KNIFE to Resist the Allure of Distraction 87 Chapter 6 Cultivate a Revolutionary MINDSET to Break Free from the Deception of Defeat 123 Chapter 7 LEAP INTO THE DARK to Embrace the Possibility of Success 139 Chapter 8 ENGAGE WITH LAUGHTER to Connect Amidst the Weight of the World 161 Chapter 9 Build Relationships to Outsmart the Dread of Isolation 179 Chapter 10 Start a Reverberation Effect to Build a Better Now 201 Acknowledgments 229 About the Author 231 Index 233 ...
