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The Way People Feel Around You IS Your Strategy

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The Way People Feel Around You IS Your Strategy

I ask this question from every stage I stand on, all over the world. Think about your best boss, your favorite teacher, your most beloved relative. Really think about them. Picture their face. Remember how you felt in their presence. What did they all have in common? Every single time, without fail, in every country…

The REAL AI: Awareness Inside, The Secret to Unlocking Leadership & Sales Success

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The REAL AI: Awareness Inside, The Secret to Unlocking Leadership & Sales Success

What if I told you that the biggest barrier to your success isn’t the market, your competition, or even your skillset? It’s you, or more specifically, your level of self-awareness. Self-awareness is the foundation of great leadership, strong relationships, and effective sales. Without it, you might unknowingly repel clients, frustrate your team, or hold yourself back in ways you…

MSN: Top 10 Entrepreneur Disruptors to Watch in 2025

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MSN: Top 10 Entrepreneur Disruptors to Watch in 2025

Very honored to be included in this list of amazing disrupters! Joy disrupts in the best way, it fosters safety, dramatically increases engagement, reduces burnout, improves sales 37% and productivity 31%, motivates and inspires, retains staff, ignites energy, and turns routine into resilience, driving teams to thrive where others just survive. Joyonomics is the…

Emotional Intelligence: The Leadership & Sales Superpower You Can’t Ignore

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Emotional Intelligence: The Leadership & Sales Superpower You Can’t Ignore

What if I told you the secret to winning in leadership and sales isn’t about being the smartest or the most persuasive? It’s about how well you know yourself, manager yourself and manage relationships. That’s emotional intelligence (EQ), and it’s the superpower that separates good leaders and salespeople from extraordinary ones. Let’s break it down and explore how you…

The malware that corrupts business, and your life

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The malware that corrupts business, and your life

Daniel Pink said ‘There is a mismatch between what science knows and business does.’ That’s why I blend modern science with practical strategies and skills to help businesses create great leaders, and cultures where people feel engaged, acknowledged, connected and joyful. In short, where people actually love their work, their colleagues and themselves. …

Leading Engagement

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Leading Engagement

So many of my clients are telling me that one of their key issues is engaging their teams in the current hybrid environment. As a leader, (or parent!), our job is to: And why does focusing on joy at work matter in the corporate world? Because it increases sales 37%. It increases productivity 31%, lowers…

10 Tips for Joy!

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10 Tips for Joy!

WHEN YOU FEEL DISENGAGED, UNMOTIVATED, OVERWHELMED, OR ANYTIME! 1. Your view of the world. Your perception. Your focus., Do every morning. How you are looking at what is going on around you or in your life can be scary or exciting! I learned this first hand when I moved back to the USA early this…

From Burnout to Joy

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From Burnout to Joy

From Burnout to Joy is Amanda Gore’s most requested keynote. Built on the science of joy, it gives teams practical tools to refill the tank and go from running on empty to radiating joy.

Re-wire Your Brain For Joy, Literally…

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Re-wire Your Brain For Joy, Literally…

Online + In Your Own Time! What we tell ourselves, the stories we repeat inside our heads about ourselves and others create our perceptions, expectations and therefore reality! So if we can change our mindset by changing our beliefs; and change our beliefs by changing our thoughts, you begin to see how critical it…

AM I OK on R U OK Day!

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AM I OK on R U OK Day!

It is a wonderful sentiment to be asking others if they are OK, and helping supporting them if we can. At the same time how many of us are asking ‘Am I OK?’! Much like the instructions given when oxygen masks fall in a plane, ‘put your own mask on first if you…

How to wake up on the right side of the bed

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How to wake up on the right side of the bed

Living with uncertainty and constant change, when everything we felt comfortable with is seemingly taken away, waking up full of enthusiasm and energy every day can be a challenge! Inspiring others as a leader, encouraging colleagues or performing at your best at work and home seems impossible if you are struggling to get out of…

Amanda Gore: Educator of the Year 2021

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Amanda Gore: Educator of the Year 2021

I was honored by the Professional Speakers Association this past weekend, and I am deeply grateful. I was awarded the Educator of the Year Award! I think I was born an educator! No wonder they called me motor mouth at school. LOL. Even as a physio, I used to teach my patients how to…

Amanda Gore is a stand-out and creates energy and engagement both live and virtually.

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Amanda Gore is a stand-out and creates energy and engagement both live and virtually.

One of the most essential ingredients for a great conference is the keynote speaker. Working with a seasoned audience who have experienced hundreds of motivational speakers, I avoid speakers that deliver the same-old-same-old messages in a way that provokes weariness. I first selected Amanda in 2008 as an afternoon speaker for an international trade association’s…

6 Habits of Highly Resilient People

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6 Habits of Highly Resilient People

TAKING THE STRESS OUT OF EVERY DAY! Every morning they wake up and say today I choose joy, consciously, and then; They observe their thinking all day and stop thoughts that create stress. They work at being present in every moment and not worry about or dwell on what is coming next or…

Feelings in Business

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The Power of Joy and Feelings in Business

The Power of Joy and Feelings in Business, especially right now. ‘Life is not just about feeling good. It’s about being good at feeling.’ Why? Because everything we do in life is based directly or indirectly on feelings, whether we are conscious of them or not. Great wisdom comes from being conscious of…

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