some of our clients:
  • Johnson and Johnson
  • YPO
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • US Army
  • Air New Zealand
  • WB
  • Red Bull
  • Frito Lay
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Delta Airlines
  • bp

Optimal Thinking

Business Development Plan to Optimize Expansion

Business Development Plan to Optimize Expansion

Business plans are recognized decision-making tools which contain a formal statement of goals, an action plan and a road map to success. A business development plan is necessary to move key initiatives from strategy to performance.

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How Tim Cook Thinks

How Tim Cook Thinks

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. is revered among the top CEOs in the world.  While Mr. Cook often presents himself as an extraordinary positive thinker, he uses Optimal Thinking to optimize Apple’s performance in everyday situations. You can do it too.

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Conquer Fear and Anxiety in Tough Times

Conquer Fear and Anxiety in Tough Times

During this difficult time, it is natural to experience fear. Fear is nature’s way of protecting you from real and current danger. Your security lies not in what you have, but in the knowledge that you can cope with whatever crosses your path.

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9 Best Questions to End This Year

9 Best Questions to End This Year

2023 has been a tough year. Answering these nine questions will enable you to evaluate what you accomplished in 2023. The questions will guide you to maximize this year and make the most of 2024.

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How Donald Trump Thinks

How Donald Trump Thinks: Could America’s former CEO help us overcome the extreme polarization in Washington and nationwide? Given the former President’s artful negotiation skills and Optimal Thinking, imagine what could happen if he put his mind to this acute problem and met the challenge in his usual style, head-on.

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Be Your Own Hero

Throughout the ages, remarkable people have sacrificed their lives asking nothing in return. They didn’t let anyone or anything diffuse the light from their best selves. It’s your turn to be the hero of your life…

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How Howard Schultz Thinks

Howard Schultz is the former chairperson, president, and CEO of Starbucks, Inc., the specialty coffee roaster, marketer and retailer operating in 65 countries. A “rags-to-riches” businessman, Schultz is an extraordinary leader. He uses Optimal Thinking to be his best and create the best results. You can do it too.

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How Mark Zuckerberg Thinks

Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder, chairperson and CEO of Facebook, Inc., the global online social networking site currently sporting 2.8 billion monthly users. Since 2010, Time magazine has ranked Zuckerberg among the 100 wealthiest and most influential people in the world. So why does this remarkable entrepreneur need Optimal Thinking?

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How Indra Nooyi Thinks

Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, Inc. consistently ranks among the world’s 100 most powerful women. Fortune magazine has ranked Nooyi number one several times in its annual ranking of the most powerful women in business. Learn how this extraordinary woman articulates evidence-based achievements with Optimal Thinking.

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How Jeff Weiner Thinks

Voted as the most admired CEO in America by employees in a 2014 glassdoor.com poll, Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, Inc. played a vital role in LinkedIn’s $26 billion acquisition by Microsoft in June 2016. Leading the largest global networking platform for professionals, Weiner knows how to achieve acceptance even when confronted with probing investment analysts. So how often does he use Optimal Thinking?

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How Elon Musk Thinks

Elon Musk, Chairman, CEO of Tesla Motors, Inc. and current head of Twitter, is a renowned disruptive innovator. An engineer, Musk pioneers new frontiers in high-risk, high-barrier-to-entry business ventures. Discover how he uses Optimal Thinking to achieve his goals.

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How Robert Iger Thinks

Robert Iger is the Executive Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, the world’s largest media corporation. Iger deploys Optimal Thinking to define Disney’s values, benchmarks, direction and successes. Interested in learning how he does it?

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