I was very touched after NBC announced the sudden death of the Meet The Press moderator Tim Russert.
Here are just a few of the many lessons that can be learned from an amazing journalist, an amazing person and one heck of an expert when it came to building relationships.

He was a people person.
He always did [...]

One of the most valuable skills on earth is one’s ability to connect with others. Senator Barack Obama has proved this by recently winning the Democratic nomination for President. His ability of connecting with others is second to none.
A critical element to Connecting with others is your ability to build trust. Check out this interview [...]

Come see my live presentation along with several other experts at these upcoming events:
I will be presenting with these other Internet marketing superstars – Yanik Silver, Jeff Johnson,
Simon Leung, and Keith Wellman at Ken McArther’s jvAlert Live in Philadelphia – June 6th, 7th & 8th.
If you want to get Your Ideas, Products and [...]

How many emails do you tend to get on a daily basis?

Do you get 50 a day?
Do you get 100 a day?
Do you get 200 a day?
Maybe Even More…

Due to the overwhelming volume of email that people receive, it is getting more challenging to get your email opened up. Here are a few [...]

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Do you ever wonder why when you go to some industry conferences some of your competitors are up on stage and you and your company aren’t.
Do you ever notice you read your industry trade magazines, and you see some of your competitors [...]

Every one deals with adversity in life, it is how you deal with it that matters.
If you want to watch something that really is inspiring you need to check out professor Randy Pausch’s, “Last Lecture.”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji5_MqicxSo
Randy is living life to its fullest, despite facing cancer that his Doctors tell him only gives him 3-6 months left [...]

Robert Scoble, who is one of the top bloggers in the world wrote a great article about Tim Ferris’s spectacular rise to fame with his book the Four Hour Work Week.
What did Tim do? He built relationships with some of the more influential bloggers
that could have an impact on his book The Four Hour Work [...]

Here is a valuable business lesson that you can learn from Oprah’s Big Give. I was watching week 5 of Oprah’s Big Give and one of the contestants Sheg Aranmolate was kicked off the show because one of the judges said Oprah’s Big Give is about finding people and really figuring out what they need.
Sheg [...]

I was interviewed recently for In Business TV when I was a keynote speaker at the Blog World Expo where Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks was the closing speaker.
I shared some of my best ideas on Connecting and building relationships and getting more business done in less time.
Check it out, I think you [...]

I wanted to thank you for making my Connection Mastery Intensive event a big success. I was deeply moved that so many many people had breakthrus at the event and created the powerful connections that can help them excel in their individual businesses.
All The Speakers from Ann Convery, Joel Block, Ann Devere, Gene McNaughton, [...]