by Eric Edmeades | Aug 17, 2017 | Inspiration
In my last article I wrote about happiness and the way people construct their rules for achieving or avoiding happiness. Its not what happens its what you do that makes the difference. – W Mitchel Today I have been thinking more about this and have another powerful...
by Eric Edmeades | Aug 15, 2017 | Inspiration
If you know me, or have ever attended or listened to one of my programs, you will know that I am a big fan of happiness. In fact, I believe that happiness really is the best measurement of personal success. While there are many reasons to be happy, it is really our...
by Eric Edmeades | Aug 14, 2017 | Inspiration
You really have that many employees? You take 12 weeks of vacation every single year? You live on a tropical island and regularly travel around the globe for business and for fun? Whaaat?!?! These are some of the questions I get asked when people meet me for the first...
by Eric Edmeades | Aug 8, 2017 | Inspiration
When I was in high-school I got my first opportunity to speak in front of a group: debating class. I hated it. I did well and our team did well, but it was like physical torture for me. After school I accepted a job in sales — direct sales — and worked my way up...
by Eric Edmeades | Aug 1, 2017 | Inspiration
The fear of public speaking, for many, is more intense than any other fear. Just the idea of standing in front of a group of people to speak or give a presentation can bring the bravest person to a sudden case of nausea, shaking knees and the sweats. How do I know? I...
by Eric Edmeades | Jul 25, 2017 | Inspiration
In 2011 we learned all about occupying Wall Street and other financial centers — let’s make 2017 the year we occupy our lives. Occupy your body — take care of your body; feed it lots of what it needs and only a little of what it doesn’t. Use your body — it was made...