by Christopher S Penn | Nov 29, 2011 | Awakening, Jedi mind tricks
Resolutions are a tricky thing. On the one hand, significant dates on the calendar are a great excuse to make changes you might not otherwise be motivated to make, and lots of other people will be seeking to make change as well. On the other hand, attempting...
by Christopher S Penn | Jul 31, 2011 | Awakening, Buddhism, Jedi mind tricks, On ko chi shin
Have you ever had a glimpse of the greater you? Maybe you reacted in an emergency with greater speed, confidence, or strength than you thought possible. Maybe one day you were forced by a sense of needing to pause, only to be confronted with an amazing sunset or the...
by Christopher S Penn | Nov 29, 2010 | Awakening, Jedi mind tricks
In the world of nutrition, what does a diet of constant snacking get you? How healthy is the end result of little snacks all the time, especially when the snacks are of dubious quality? One of the most popular formats for writing content nowadays is the...
by Christopher S Penn | Nov 18, 2010 | Awakening, Jedi mind tricks, Marketing, Strategy, World of Warcraft
Are you familiar with the Golden Rolodex? It’s a sales expression as well as a human resources expression. The Golden Rolodex is your personal database, your personal set of connections and relationships that you’ve built over your career. When companies...
by Christopher S Penn | Sep 13, 2010 | Jedi mind tricks, Marketing
A while ago on Marketing Over Coffee and other places we discussed the SCVNGR game mechanics deck, a deck of cards with different mechanisms that stimulate human behavioral patterns. While marketers are more than happy to jump all over these methods, it’s well...
by Christopher S Penn | Aug 2, 2010 | Awakening, Jedi mind tricks, Ninjutsu, On ko chi shin
Ever had a day when you felt off, when you weren’t accomplishing what you needed to accomplish, or worse, felt as though you didn’t have the ability or capability to accomplish? Those days can be the toughest to overcome because you’re effectively...