Empowerment

Why Your Organization Needs Team Building

“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford Smart companies know that corporate retreats and team building activities and seminars are critical for employee morale, productivity, and enhancement of group dynamics. Teams all have an ebb and flow; times of high creativity and occasional cycles of feeling stagnated. Offering […]

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Office Depot Foundation Women’s Symposium – Building Your Toolbox for Success in West Palm Beach

The Office Depot Foundation Women’s Symposium is being held at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach February 26-27, 2016. We are delighted to share that Karen Pfeffer (co-founder of Fire Power Seminars) will be speaking and doing a board breaking demonstration. Talk about empowerment! The theme for the symposium this year is Building Your Toolbox

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Tips for Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs are the fastest growing segment of small business in the United States today, reaching 1.5 times the national average. Here are a few statistics from the recently published “2015 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report” that should inspire you if you are a woman entrepreneur or thinking about launching your own business: Overall, the

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Effective Communication Skills for Executives and Leadership Fire Power Seminars Blog

Effective Communication Skills for Executives and Leadership

“Developing excellent communication skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit a sense of urgency and enthusiasm to others. If a leader can’t get a message across clearly and motivate others to act on it, then having a message doesn’t even matter.” — Gilbert Amelio, President

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10 Ways to Jump Start Self Care in the New Year

How do you define “taking care of yourself”? Create a new self-care practice today. Observe your comfort level when it comes to being good to yourself. Discomfort is a wise teacher. ~ Caroline Myss and Peter Occhiogrosso Self care is a phrase that has been tossed around quite casually throughout the internet and blogosphere. What does

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18 Ways to Embrace, Engage and Empower 2016 from Fire Power Seminars Blog

18 Ways to Embrace, Engage, and Empower in 2016

“Every morning, when we wake up, we have twenty-four brand new hours to live. What a precious gift! We have the capacity to live in a way that these twenty-four hours will bring peace, joy and happiness to ourselves and others.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh January is the “morning” of 2016 and is wide open with opportunities

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Setting Intentions Instead of Affirmations for the New Year

The practice of setting resolutions or affirmations for the New Year is an annual exercise for many. We list everything that we think needs to be changed, set affirmations that “should” change our minds, and absolutely believe, for example, that come January 1, kale smoothies really will taste better after a one hour workout. Unfortunately,

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How Board Breaking Empowers and Transforms

There are risks and costs to a program of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction. — John F. Kennedy Fear and anger are debilitating and pervasive emotions. They can disrupt our lives and dreams, cause us to feel stagnant, and sometimes, even hopeless. Imagine them as suitcases,

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