Reclaim the Moment

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...

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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.

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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

Contenu

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