Nothing is more powerful than an idea
KONY 2012 is a film and campaign by Invisible Children that aims to make Joseph Kony famous, not to celebrate him, but to raise support for his arrest and set a precedent for international justice.…
8 APPS to Make You More Productive
From the Harvard Business Review. Enjoy! HBR polled some of our most productive and technology-savvy bloggers to ask what technological tools they use to stay on track. This slideshow presents their insights on the apps, websites, and habits that make them so efficient. http://hbr.org/web/slideshows/eight-apps-to-make-you-more-productive/1-slide…
The Marshmallow Test
According to Wikipedia… Deferred gratification or delayed gratification is the ability to wait in order to obtain something that one wants. Conventional wisdom considered good impulse control to be a personality trait important for life success. The marshmallow experiment is a well known test of this concept conducted by Walter Mischel at Stanford University. In the 1960s, ...…
The Power of Words
This very short video perfectly illustrates the power of words. (1 minute and 48 seconds). Enjoy! Best regards, Marie Bennett 1 888 909 7306 1 250 446 2118…
The power of lots of people, each doing a little bit!
Here’s a lovely story about someone reaching out to help a stranger and how one small act of kindness snowballed, thanks to the power of word of mouth advertising and social media. Enjoy!…
How to Start a Movement
What a “riot”! And better yet, a “riot” with a business lesson attached! This short video clip is from the 2010 TED event in Long Beach, California. Perfectly suited to the industry of network marketing. Have an enjoyable, profitable and of course – safe week!…
Magic of Free Parking (and more!)
G’day! I’m reposting this video titled:”Validation”. It is a fable about the magic of free parking (and more!) Hopefully you will find it as inspiring and motivating as I did – and hopefully it will bring a “smile” to your face! I know, I know it’s a little different than things that I usually post ...…
Goal Setting Hints, Family Meeting and DREAM Board
It’s a new year and time for a new you. We all know the importance of having clearly written goals – here’s a couple of ideas to help with achieving your written goals. Have a family meeting and share your written goals with your family. Ask that they support you in making your goals happen ...…
The deliciously eccentric story of the town growing all it’s own veg
Any body else as veggie (and flower) garden crazy as I am? (Yes, even in the dead of a Canadian winter!) Thanks Anita for sharing… “Carrots in the car park. Radishes on the roundabout. The deliciously eccentric story of the town growing ALL its own veg.” http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2072383/Eccentric-town-Todmorden-growing-ALL-veg.html http://www.incredible-edible-todmorden.co.uk/projects…
Let’s connect on Facebook
Marie Bennett has 29088 followers