Are people squinting at your PowerPoint slides? When it happens they stop hearing what you’re saying while they try to figure out what is on the screen. That’s the opposite of what you want. The next time you are preparing a talk, follow these PowerPoint presentation tips for a better slide deck. Plan what you’re […]
A guy in your office loves to come up with bold new plans. He’s always enthusiastic about them to the point of being pushy or even rushed. He’s friendly enough and likes to collaborate, but sometimes you wish he would be a better listener. You’re conscientious and you like to do things right. You want […]
We received a touching email from one of our former clients, Ken Toltz. He let us know that he had written an essay on Medium.com to thank the coaches who had helped him change his life and his career for the better. He specifically wanted to show gratitude to our own Evelyn Hottenstein for her […]
We are excited to be partnering with She Leads for a lunch and learn educational workshop in Fort Collins. Erin Hottenstein will be presenting a mini-class on the Power of Purpose on Wednesday, December 11, 11:30 am – 1 pm, at The Orchard, 1918 S. Lemay, Suite A. The Power of Purpose is one of […]
It is no fun to be stuck in a rut. It might not be painful, but it can be draining. You’re just getting by. You might be stressed out or have low energy. This is no way to live. What if you could get a fresh perspective? What if you could shift your outlook and […]
Deal with negativity in your life. Overcome self doubt. Make 2019 a great year by taking the Power of Self Esteem. Register by Jan. 28 to get 10% off. The Power of Self Esteem will be offered in Fort Collins mostly on Thursday evenings, 6-9 PM, from February 7 – March 14, 2019. The Power […]
What if we ran our days like this? With grit and eyes looking forward, but also with gusto and a sense of play. Like “Wow, look what I get to do today!” We humans sometimes think we’re slogging through life, especially work. We make our to-do lists – or we think to-do lists are a […]
Our next Power of Purpose course begins on Monday, September 10, and the enrollment deadline is Friday, September 7. You can learn more about the course and if it is right for you at a free preview session on Thursday, September 6. One of our trainers, Erin Hottenstein, will be live on Facebook at 8 […]
The Power of Purpose will be offered in Fort Collins on Monday evenings, 6-9pm, from September 10 to October 15. Come to this free preview evening on Monday, August 27 from 6:30-8:30pm at Foothills Unitarian Church, 1815 Yorktown Rd., Fort Collins, to learn more about this secular six-session course. The Power of Purpose is one of the […]
The Power of Purpose is one of the most innovative personal effectiveness programs ever developed. Unlike conventional goal-setting or time-management courses, it offers a unique experiential learning process that allows you to grasp the underlying purposes that limit or enhance your ability to get things done throughout your personal and professional life. You find out […]
Many people in sales find they can increase their effectiveness by presenting themselves and their information to groups as well as individuals. For every person spoken to across the table, much prospecting, administrative work and travel time has been invested. When addressing a group, the value of the preparation is multiplied many times over. For […]
Your palms are sweating. Your knees are knocking. Your mind is blank. Now, get out there and give a dynamite presentation. How often are you or your subordinates called upon to make presentations to others? And how many times does the presentation fall flat, not because of flaws in its content, but because the presenter […]