Success literally depends on how people use their imagination. Exceptional individuals in all walks of life have the capability to apply their imagination and open up unlimited possibilities. They are able to visualize a dynamic and successful future and create what they envision with optimism and hope. Einstein's words have never ringed truer, "Imagination is more important than knowledge. It is a preview of life's coming attractions."
James Mapes, the leading authority on the psychology of "applied imagination" demonstrates that success can be achieved by a clear understanding of how the imagination works and how people can learn to use it.
In this engaging, practical, interactive and entertaining program, James Mapes captures and holds the audience's attention with a compelling series of stories, demonstrations and video clips. Participants actually experience applying their imagination to craft a personal vision that achieves break-through results. Your audience will leave this thought-provoking and inspiring journey being able to apply their imagination to:
Open up unlimited possibilities.
Craft a compelling, powerful, realistic and persuasive future vision of success.
Discover true core values and unlock motivation and passion to achieve their goals.
Break through fear that can have a negative impact on the imagination.
Achieve lasting, long-term change for success.
Create a mindset to re-energize, renew and achieve excellence in all areas of life.
True Leadership
What is leadershipreally? The business world is awash with leadership philosophies, how-to books and training institutes that can leave even the savvy manager perplexed as to exactly how to go about encouraging employees to develop their own leadership style. It is important to push aside the clutter and get back to a fundamental understanding of what "true" leadership traits are essential to success. The adage "leaders are born, not made" is questionable, as it takes hard work to craft a leadership style that works for you individually.
In this provocative, lively and interactive presentation, renowned performance coach and best-selling author James Mapes incorporates his legendary humor, movie clips and an array of audience exercises to reveal:
The five core traits of all great leaders
Why morality, a nice disposition and power do not necessarily make a great leader
A guide for participants to enhance their personal leadership style and permanently transform it
Succeeding During Peaks and Valleys
Based on bestselling author Dr. Spencer Johnson's latest book: Peaks & Valleys: Making Good and Bad Times Work For You - At Work and In Life. James Mapes has been tapped by Dr. Johnson to bring this latest parable to life because his own work is aligned so closely with the ideas in peaks and valleys.
Through stories, examples, video clips and participation, your audience will leave with practical suggestions how to:
Get out of a valley sooner.
Stay on a peak longer.
Have more peaks and fewer valleys.
“I am in my fifties, in sales all of my life, and I have seen many programs regarding self-help and motivation, and I would say that James' program was among the very best that I have ever seen”