Keynotes & Training
Sometimes the key to success is hearing a fresh voice or learning about a new approach. How will you energize the future of your organization…or your life?
Branding & Marketing
Branding doesn’t start with a pretty logo. It starts with a powerful story that motivates employees, builds communities, and compels people to act.
Consulting
Your passion moved you to start your business, or join your company, but now what? Do you have a clear plan on how to get you where you want to go?
Coaching
A psychologist works on the past to fix the present. A good coach works on the present to create a better future. It’s all about making the invisible visible to you.
7 Things You Do That Block Your Success and Happiness
By John Hagerman Are you totally happy with every aspect of your life? Family, friends, fitness, home, money, spirituality, experiences and work – most of us dream of success and happiness in all these areas when we’re growing up. Unfortunately, by the time we reach the age when we think we should have attained a high level of success and happiness, most of us are disappointed.
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If You Want to Change the World, Tell a Good Story
By John Hagerman Anthropologist Joseph Campbell spent his life studying the myths and stories that built our world. He discovered that there really were very few stories and that they kept being told over and over again. He discovered that great stories had certain components in common, 12 to be exact, and if a story had all of these components, it was far more likely to resonate with the people who read, heard or saw the story, than a story that didn’t. Stories that didn’t have all the components rang false and fell flat. Stories that had all the components resonated with their readers because they felt real, authentic and believable.
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What Will You Become?
By John Hagerman “Dr. Seuss provides great career guidance to adults,” Jeanne Mock said at a recent presentation to adult students enrolled in the Takoda Institute Public Relations Specialist program in Minneapolis. During her presentation, Mock read several quotes from Suess’ Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Book. As Director of National Accounts for the Kids in Need Foundation, former Director of Community Relations for Target Corporation, as a former teacher, and as a full-time, life-long learner, Mock is a bit of an expert when it comes to where she’ll go next.
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Inspiration & Fun
My newest book, Learning to Fly: Lessons From a Real Life Superhero, helps you discover wholehearted engagement in work, and in life. My first book, A Parent’s Guide to Santa Claus: 101 Ways to Create Christmas Magic, helps you recover and share all that is most memorable and inspirational about Christmas.
John…I am impressed by your willingness to state your truth…I can learn from you on that account.
Stephen Lundin, PhD, Author of FISH!, the mega-bestselling series of business books