Fleet Safety Course LLLC Defensive Driving About Avatar Free Stuff Become A Member Contact Us Free Stuff Access to articles, case studies, videos, TED talks and dozens of links to interesting sites that have lots of value. Inspirational Videos The Happy Secret to Better Work Shawn Achor – Psychologist Happiness – We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards? In this fast-moving and very funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that, actually, happiness inspires us to be more productive. This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxBloomington, an independent event. TED editors featured it among our selections on the home page. WATCH VIDEO 8 Secrets of Success Richard St. John – Analyst Success – Why do people succeed? Is it because they’re smart? Or are they just lucky? Neither. Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute slideshow on the real secrets of success. This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page. VIEW VIDEO The Puzzle of Motivation Dan Pink – Career Analyst Motivation – Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories — and maybe, a way forward. This talk was presented at an official TED conference, and was featured by our editors on the home page. VIEW VIDEO How Language Generates Your World and Mine Chalmers Brothers – Author and Veteran Executive Coach Language – We speak ourselves into the world, whether we’re aware of this or not and whether we’re creating the sorts of results we want or not. In this inspired and funny talk, author and veteran executive coach Chalmers Brothers shares a new and powerful way of understanding language, conversations, relationships, leadership… and ourselves. VIEW VIDEO How Great Leaders Inspire Action Simon Sinek – Author, Motivational Speaker and Marketing Consultant Leadership – Simon Sinek presents a simple but powerful model for how leaders inspire action, starting with a golden circle and the question “Why?” His examples include Apple, Martin Luther King, and the Wright brothers — and as a counterpoint Tivo, which (until a recent court victory that tripled its stock price) appeared to be struggling. VIEW VIDEO Live Today with Passion Simon Sinek – Author, Motivational Speaker and Marketing Consultant VIEW VIDEO ©2020 Avatar Management Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved. LLLC is a registered trademark of Avatar.