What are "Extreme Articles"?
• They're documented, real life-lessons.
• They're provocative.
• They're instructive
• And they'll help change your life for the better.
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Extreme Customer Service
With a gun to his head and passengers lives at stake, Mike McNeill did something totally unexpected with his "customer". A phenomenal people skills story we can all benefit from.
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Never Give Up
Al Haynes had a monumental problem on his hands. By all accounts, the flight was toast. Remember this "flight lesson" the next time someone tells you, 'it's impossible'...
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"Creative" Career Climbing
Some people get further than others in life. Is it smarts? Luck? Talent? Often times it's simply creative thought and follow-up action. This true story will inspire you to "think outside the barn".
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The Fear of Frying
Don't let this fear stop you! Here are some quick and dirty tips to blow the roof off your next talk.
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The Ultimate Business Tip...from a Trainyard Orphan
A trainyard orphan provides the ultimate business tip to an "overworked" entrepreneur. A stunning example of purpose and perspective complete with sound effects to help you experience the moment.
(listen to audio version to "see and feel" the experience)
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Attitude Determines Your Altitude
Creative mood management can net huge rewards. See how a train-mutiny was averted, and collect 7 other quick n' dirty tips to improve moods. Including your own.
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Busting Barriers
Low expectations stifle our personal and professional career advancement. But, as Larry reminds us, we already have a license fly to any destination. Buckle in. You're about to bust barriers.
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A Tip from Tokyo
Cancer had taken her father. And now it was coming for Yukie. At first she buckled under the battle. But then this Japanese woman decided there was more to life than defeat... A lesson in "instantaneous inspiration" and come back determination.
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Sensitivity Training for Knuckleheads
Do your meetings sizzle...or fizzle? This humorous but unforgettable cockpit lesson will remind you that body language is a two-way street. Discover a simple remedy to jolt your presentations back to life. (Segments of this true story were used in John's award winning Toastmaster speech).
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Become Ruthlessly Focused
To increase goal setting effectiveness, remember two words - focus ruthlessly. This is the most critical component in attaining any worthwhile goal. This following story tells how to handle those "nasty detractors".
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"Hooey!"
This compelling story poignantly describes why we need to take action today. Not next week. Not even tomorrow...but right now. If procrastination is your enemy, you need to listen to this audio segment. It will only take 5 minutes...well worth the investment.
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How to Give a "Crashproof" Speech
This lesson from the cockpit will help you prepare for those "unexpected catastrophes" we all face in our personal and professional lives. Read this story (featured on the cover of Toastmaster Magazine) and never crash again! |
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Written Goals = Unstoppability
Raw adventure inspired us to backpack via private airplane to the lost city of Tikal. But a silly six letter sign got us there. Read this article for a cheap but effective way to reach your gutsy goals. |
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These are only a small sample of our inspirational inventory. Please see our products page. We believe if you immerse yourself with these challenging ideas and stimulating stories, you will become happier, stronger, more confident...and ultimately learn to fly!
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