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As the plane circled over atlanta and the flight attendants prepared the passengers for an emergency landing, leonsis realized that although he was already a millionaire many times over at age 28, he wasnt happy. Albert schweitzer said, happiness is the key to success. Ted leonsis generally travels from washington, dc, usa and can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Treating happiness as a goal like any other, he made a list of what he thought would make him happy, and made a plan to achieve his goals. Read the business of happiness 6 secrets to extraordinary success in work and life by ted leonsis available from rakuten kobo. Ted leonsis book the business of happiness teds take.
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I wrote that, if you want to strengthen your ties with current fans and attract new ones, you only have to do one thing put a better product on the ice. Back in 1984, leonsis was a 27yearold entrepreneur who. At tedxcambridge, michael norton shares fascinating research on how money can indeed buy happiness when you dont spend it on yourself. Ted leonsis can easily convey what he believes to be the principles for living a whole happy life because he does business with an open mind and an open heart, and his outlook on life is based on his commitment to his happiness, as well as the happiness of all involved the book is composed of two, equally important parts. I believe teds book can help you become mvp in your life, at work, and at home. Feb 25, 2010 albert schweitzer said, happiness is the key to success. Listen for surprising data on the many ways prosocial spending can benefit you, your work, and of course other people. Apr 11, 2020 he is the founder of revolution money and also a cofounder of revolution growth fund ii. David rubenstein talks with ted leonsis, the founder and ceo of monumental sports, about his new book, the business of happiness, and.
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