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How Business Leaders Find Hope
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How Business Leaders Find Hope

Despite the world’s weight these days, we human beings by necessity must dream better ways to live and work, lead, and play into reality. We can rise wisely and together.

Today let’s seek trends for hope that lead to the need for you and me to dream of a new 2023 story sooner than later.

Canoe Talk 3- Little Resistance & Big Resistance
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Canoe Talk 3- Little Resistance & Big Resistance

https://vimeo.com/739061108 Canoe Talks is a video series of unconventional wisdom in an unconventional setting designed for mindful change-makers – entrepreneurs, creatives, leaders, business owners, and professionals. Strategist, teacher, and author of TRACKING WONDER Jeffrey Davis responds personally to questions raised by a reader and Tracking Wonder Community member. Today’s question about resistance comes from one of our…

Neutral is not an option with black lives.
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Neutral is not an option with black lives.

To feel wonder is to experience a decentering of the self.” – Kelly Bulkeley, psychologist and author, The Wondering Brain Our Work at Hand These are de-centering times. These are profoundly hopeful times. De-centering times can call us back into integrity – us, meaning you and me. For the past several years, our work here at Tracking Wonder…

Introducing Season 3 of the Tracking Wonder Podcast: The Beauty of an Excellent Life
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Introducing Season 3 of the Tracking Wonder Podcast: The Beauty of an Excellent Life

What drives us to excel – to wake up wanting to get just a little better at our work, at our art, at the way we shape our daily as fluidly as an artist shaping clay? Almost all of us want to get better at something, whether it is being a better business owner or…

Best in Brand & Innovation for May
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Best in Brand & Innovation for May

Every month we bring you the best articles we find in brand, innovation, and creativity. It’s simple. Just be human. That’s this month’s advice given by experts who are studying the shifts customers and other businesses are desiring to observe within companies. More than ever, customers want brands that are authentic about their values. And…

Best in Brand & Innovation for April
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Best in Brand & Innovation for April

Every month we bring you the best articles we find in brand, innovation, and creativity. This month is all about individualizing your company, your personal life and even your wardrobe. An award winning journalist pushes companies to pick a side – no matter how divisive. Writers dive into the importance of personal branding. And a professor…

Turning Criticism Into Action
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Turning Criticism Into Action

In working with so many creatives and entrepreneurs over the years, I’ve found that typically humans react to rejection in one of two ways. The Stiff Upper Lip: We put our heads down and try to carry on as if nothing happened, making sure not to demonstrate even a trace of emotion. We let it…

How to have Conversations that Drive Successful Collaborations
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How to have Conversations that Drive Successful Collaborations

Conversation at its root – con-vers – is “a state of turning with” somebody else in talk rather than turning against them. It’s the difference between really attuning to other people and following the course of conversation or trying to force a talk into an argument or posture of defense. What if you could finesse the…