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spheres of influence

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Why you want to Win

by katemckeon on October 4, 2009 ·

in Blog,Factoids,Mastery

The internet has brought tremendous opportunity to the masses. Who would have predicted 20 years ago that selling schlocky stuff that didn’t sell at your garage sale on a little community website would allow you to make millions of dollars?** Yet, eBay has done just that. The success of eBay highlights the idea that as [...]

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Winning with Nuclear Fusion, a New Metaphor

by katemckeon on September 27, 2009 ·

in Blog,Factoids,Mastery

Winning with Nuclear Fusion Thursday evening I ended up in a conversation about nuclear fusion, not a subject I know much about, but I have a vague understanding . . . that got me thinking about what it takes to launch a business, or learn a new skill since both of those activities require an [...]

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Peak Years and Influence

by katemckeon on September 8, 2009 ·

in Blog,Factoids

In an effort to determine the validity of my hypothesis about peak years I’ve scanned through high school data as I get my hands on it . . . turns out it is not so straight forward to get high schools to share their information. It has been even more difficult to get organizations like [...]

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Influence in Little Prodigies

by katemckeon on August 27, 2009 ·

in Blog,Mastery

What is the major influence that turns children into little prodigies? Mind-blowing research in Neurology points us in a new direction. Is it amount of practice? Is it in-born talent? Is it high-income parents – or other privileged access to resources? No, no, no. The driving factor that influences a child to be a prodigy [...]

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Education Reform

by katemckeon on August 18, 2009 ·

in Blog

The strongest case for Education reform in the United States Upon reading another author’s blog’s comments I was reminded how few people are put at the peril of the market in an obvious way, daily – i.e. they work for someone else, have benefits, and believe these things due to them. We need Basic Economics [...]

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Influence and Body Language in New York City/Newark/Philly

by katemckeon on August 11, 2009 ·

in Blog,Speaking Calendar

October 7-11, I will be in New York City to speak on Causing Cognition through Body Language at various private functions and helping Kevin Hogan at his Body Language Mastery Course also in New York, October 10-11. Kevin has some stellar surprise guests planned. He is after all the man who wrote the book on [...]

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Super Stars: Born, Created or Molded?

by katemckeon on August 8, 2009 ·

in Blog

Does achievement clump in time and location? And ultimately, can you do anything to create the super star cluster?

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