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The Greater Impact of George Clooney and Eleanor Roosevelt
Although most of the world may be focused on the recent nuptials of George Clooney and human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin, I would rather discuss the Greater Impact of George Glooney and Eleanor Roosevelt!
You may wonder what the glamorous film star and the formidable wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt have in common. The easy answer is probably not a great deal, other than their left-leaning politics and the fact that they have both been in the news recently,
The Greater Impact of Robin Williams and High Quality Attention
It has been a little over a week since the tragic death of Robin Williams. There has been an outpouring of sympathy around the world for this beloved comedian, and fans have taken to social media to share their grief and shock, and to show respect and love. Every news outlet has aired his interviews and clips of his movies, TV shows and stand-up comedy.
I dug into my archives and found an interview with Williams I had done in 1998 when he was promoting the film Patch Adams.
Nadia featured on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Greater Impact of Improving your Name Memory!
I recently had the great pleasure of speaking at two global events, one for the Coca-Cola Company and one for an international law firm. In both sessions there were attendees from all over the world. I met people from Estonia, England, South Africa, France, Turkey and China. To those of you who attended the programs, and are reading my newsletter for the first time, a very warm welcome.
While there are certainly differences in culture and sensibilities in different countries,
The Greater Impact of Nelson Mandela, John Wayne and Anton Bilchik
What do the families of Nelson Mandela and John Wayne have in common?
Although they live in vastly different geographies and seem to have greatly varied heritage, these families have been joined in a deep bond by choosing a unique path to continue their father’s legacies. I recently had the great pleasure of meeting the Wayne family, who honor their patriarch’s memory by supporting cancer research through the John Wayne Cancer Institute. This past week,
The Greater Impact of Typos, Lupita Nyong’o and You
Thanks to all of you who so kindly pointed out the typos in my last newsletter. At first I was completely horrified that between myself, my copy editor and my assistant we had not noticed them. Then, I was grateful for how gracious you were. I asked one of my colleagues if she thought I should resend it error-free and she reminded me of my own words: “There is no erase button in life.”