Category Archives: conflict

Is Your Business In A DEATH SPIRAL?

Posted in: conflict, emotion, leadership, productivity, risk, success, Time Management | September 26, 2012 at 12:14 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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The event that kicks it off may differ, but the result is the same. A short-term mentality sets in, in which people are trying to show results fast, as opposed to doing what’s best Long Term, which is both easier...

Cool Article Round Up, second time ’round

Posted in: conflict, leadership, productivity, sacred, Time Management, uncategorized | August 15, 2012 at 1:41 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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Here are more fun articles for you to chew on. “Busyness” is about assuaging anxiety, not actually getting anything done…so stop being “busy” and go get things done… “Magic is Real,” by a friend and fellow coach, Ken Carlson. You...

Meaning Trumps Data

Posted in: celebration, change, conflict, emotion, leadership, risk, success, SXSW | March 18, 2012 at 8:53 am , by Dave Kaiser

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In my last post, “My Inner Critic Was Screaming and I Kept Going Anyway,” I recounted how at the South by Southwest interactive festival, I was having a hard time with my inner critic, who was simultaneously telling me to...

Sonic Boom

Posted in: change, conflict, emotion, leadership, risk, sacred, success | February 19, 2012 at 9:57 am , by Dave Kaiser

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Around World War II, planes started getting faster. Shortly after, we started building planes that could fly close to the speed of sound. As planes approached the speed of sound, though, the noise would increase, and a lot of pilots...

Why Anger is Your Friend

Posted in: conflict, emotion, leadership, risk, success | August 6, 2011 at 3:32 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I have a new post at LifeHack on Why Anger is Your Friend. The short answer is that Anger gives you the energy to confront a threat Anger helps you to set boundaries Anger shows others you are serious The long...

Training, The Right Brain Way

Posted in: celebration, change, conflict, emotion, leadership, productivity, risk, success, uncategorized, Values | July 24, 2011 at 12:14 am , by Dave Kaiser

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This is a prototype of a slideshare I hope to present at South by SouthWest Right Brain Training View more presentations from davidwkaiser...

Why Sadness is your friend

Posted in: conflict, emotion, leadership, productivity, success | July 4, 2011 at 12:36 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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Another new post in my series of brain-hacks over at the productivity and personal growth site LifeHack, this one entitled, Why Sadness is your friend. I encourage you to take a look, and stay for a while....

Why Fear is your friend

Posted in: Brand, conflict, leadership, productivity, risk, Time Management | June 18, 2011 at 6:57 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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I am now a staff writer for LifeHack, the Personal Productivity weblog. My first article is up, entitled “Why Fear is your friend.” I encourage you to check it out, leave a comment, and retweet it!...

A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention

Posted in: change, conflict, email, leadership, productivity, risk, sacred, Time Management | April 26, 2011 at 9:38 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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“A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention” – Herbert Simon, 1978 Spot on, Herbert, and quite prescient! The internet, Email, texting, FaceBook and Twitter can all be wonderful tools, and they can collectively lead to information overload, shortening...

Make time to fail…

Posted in: Brand, change, conflict, Humor, leadership, Luck, risk, sacred, success, Time Management | March 13, 2011 at 7:11 pm , by Dave Kaiser

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OK, this video is long, but worth it. It details why it is so important to take risks and to fail, and what is at risk if you play it safe. Experimenting and failing is an important component of growth...

I began working with Dark Matter Consulting, because I wanted to take my career to the next level but lacked a clear vision for how to proceed. DMC helped by: Holding me accountable to my own goals Helping elicit strategy and vision that I could not easily articulate Provided insight based...

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The perspective work you facilitated gave me a whole new outlook on life. It’s brought excitement and energy back in, helped me tap a deeper well of energy I didn’t know was there. Thank you, thank you, thank you. —Michael Cervino, VP and Founder, Beaconfire Consulting...

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Category Archives: conflict

Is Your Business In A DEATH SPIRAL?

Cool Article Round Up, second time ’round

Meaning Trumps Data

Sonic Boom

Why Anger is Your Friend

Training, The Right Brain Way

Why Sadness is your friend

Why Fear is your friend

A Wealth of Information Creates a Poverty of Attention

Make time to fail…

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