Keynotes are typically 60 – 120 minutes in length. All topics are time flexible and can be presented as a general session, breakout or in a one half or full day workshop.
“Is Too Much Technology Making Us Stupid?”
Today’s world is all about speed and gathering information, superficial or otherwise. How does that affect our ability to comprehend, focus and enjoy our lives and do our work? What are the internet & technology doing to our brains? What can you do to take care of your well-being, save your sanity and bring focus and energy back to your life?
The will presentation will teach you vital principles, tools, and practices for effectively living and working in the face of too much: too much technology, information and spiraling expectations. Adopting the teachings and principles will leave you more able to deal with the stress and anxiety associated with technology and information overload.
“If healthcare is about well being, then why am I so stressed out?”
The purpose of healthcare is to alleviate suffering and increase well being. And yet, vast numbers of clinicians, administrators and medical staff are feeling over stressed, overwhelmed, over tired and burned out. Sick, distressed employees are prone to poor diet, lack of exercise, low energy and depression. How can healthcare workers radiate healing, positive energy if they themselves are not feeling it?
That is the disconnect and that’s exactly what we address in this lively, energizing, interactive presentation. We look at both individual and collective sources of stress and learn best practices for increasing our well being, at work, at home and in life!
“Going Beyond Time Management”
Working in the 21st Century is tougher. We’re deluged with information, troubled by impossible deadlines, and overwhelmed by high-spiraling expectations. No matter how well organized we are, we simply can’t get it all done. The 20th Century techniques for personal productivity – approaches that were developed more than 30 years ago – are simply insufficient for the demands of today’s work environment.
If you’re desk looks like an ‘explosion of post it notes, to do lists and nagging piles of stuff that you need to get to’ – you will love this presentation! Learn new work habits and walk away with new tools for dealing powerfully with the flood of demands, tasks, activities, problems and opportunities coming at you – leaving leave you more confident, focused and effective.
“Connection, Collaboration & Creativity in a World Gone Wired”
In today’s highly interdependent world, individuals, teams and companies can no longer resolve many of their problems by themselves. We need one another, and we need to be well.
Continually busy and multitasking, our lives are filled with digital stimulation and information overload. We try to maintain schedules that stress us out, our brains are hyperactive and vigilant about what’s coming next. Taking the time to pause, reflect, relax or get quiet long enough to take a breath is what we urgently need, and yet so many of us don’t As a result, many of us feel fragmented, isolated, anxious, and fearful – disconnected from our selves, each other and to what’s most important. We tend to be reactive and go on ‘auto pilot’.
Learn principles and practices for feeling more integrated individually and collectively; connecting and working with others, building teamwork, interdependence and shared a and responsibility in working towards the highest good of all.
“Why Am I Doing This?”
Ever wonder “why am I doing this job?!” Remember how excited you once were – looking forward to the challenges ahead? What happened? Over time, many of us loose our passion or enthusiasm. We get worn down by the work; we simply are not present to the possibility or opportunity of our work. In this breakthrough presentation you will explore powerful new ways to think about work & personal obligations, and all the stuff “you haffta do”.
When you get to the heart of the matter – the source of why you do what you do – it will move & inspire you. Learn practices for transforming burdens, obligations, and tasks into purposeful, meaningful goals that leave you feeling accomplished, energized, & looking forward.
