Why Critics Are Terrified Dreamers

No matter what you do, do it like a pro. All work can deliver wow. All labor has dignity. And how you show up as you work either lifts everyone you meet up - or brings them down. Every moment in front of a customer is a chance to model the best of what is human. Why miss this her ... Show More

To listen to someone is to honour someone. And the greatest gift you can give is the gift of your presence. My latest book “The Wealth Money Can’t Buy” is full of fresh ideas and original tools that I’m absolutely certain will cause quantum leaps in your positivity, productivity, ... Show More

Sorry to bring up death in the title yet you and I both come with an expiration date. Like it or not, we’ll all end up as dust. Soon or late.I’ve yet to read an obituary that says “he died peacefully surrounded by his banker, his stockbroker, and his accountant.” No, the good one ... Show More

Helen Lee Bouygues, founder of the Reboot Foundation, believes that a lack of critical thinking is responsible for many business failures. She says organizational leaders often rely too heavily on expertise and then jump to conclusions. Instead, leaders should deliberately approa ... Show More

In this bonus episode, the hosts of Critics at Large dissect Walter Isaacson’s new biography of Elon Musk, asking how it reflects ideas about power, money, cults of personality—from “Batman” to “The Social Network.” The critics examine how, in recent years, the idea of the unimpe ... Show More

 Many people limit their potential to prevent criticism from others and to avoid offending those who have given up on their dream. The visionary must chase their destiny despite what their fellow neighbor thinks, says or does to discourage them.  Miguel discusses the importance o ... Show More

"The beautiful thing about setbacks is they introduce us to our strengths" - Robin Sharma 

Defy the critics. Defy the doubters. Defy the haters. 

When an organization is battered by critics, how does it usually respond? “Deny and push back, put out some sort of lame statement,” says Bob Langert, “and no progress is made at all.” But based on 25 years leading sustainability and corporate responsibility at McDonald’s, Bob pr ... Show More

In today's episode, Andy talks about how criticism paralyzes people from reaching their full potential, the importance of taking advice from the individuals who have achieved what you're trying to achieve, and how to use negative criticism to fuel yourself to a higher potential. 

Roberto Unger is an American-based thinker who is highly critical of the current ideas from left-of-centre politicians and thinkers about how to restore advanced economies to healthy growth. His devastating attack last summer on what he saw as the shortcomings of President Obama' ... Show More