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College Program: How to Manage Stress & an Overly Crowded Head

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Note to Self: Your Head is Not an Open Bar! We begin with the Minions, famous truth-seekers and walkers of the sort of straight and sometimes narrow: With more portals into the mind than ever before, and digital permeation creating cranial confusion with record with seeming 24/7 relentless frequency — campus stress is up, unhappiness […]

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Managing the Worry Circle: Seminars & Consulting

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  Based on Ocean Palmer’s internationally popular life skills book “Managing the Worry Circle” (How to Improve Your Life by Worrying Less), Worry Circle seminars are available for corporate and institutional scheduling.  A national TV guest on every major network and thousands of international radio shows, Ocean Palmer teaches how the mind deals with worry and how to […]

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Simplified Strategic Planning: Work Smarter, Not Harder

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The American Management Association says 80 percent of strategic plans are never executed. This, of course, translates to a colossal waste of time. Our one-day workshops teach the world’s best process for quickly building strategic plans that are truly “do-able.” The method is fast, replicable, and scalable. We are also available for multi-day facilitation to assist […]

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The Impact of Technology on Behavior & Happiness

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The Impact of Technology on Behavior & Happiness Two-minute Whiteboard Explainer My new book by the same name (released by Crossroad Press in all formats under my “Ocean Palmer” pen name) has fed the creation of a new learning seminar that has proved popular in American and the United Kingdom. A short overview movie of the […]

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One-Day Coaching Seminars & Various Certification Continuums

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My consulting work frequently involves one day “specialty topic” seminars and more in-depth multi-day subject matter certifications. The link to seven different one-day events (with dates to be determined by the client) is here: Seminar-List-per-person-dates tbd Certification programs are available in five specialty areas, the top four of which are on the second brochure page below.  These continuums are: Behavioral […]

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The BREXIT Vote & U.S. Election: The Juggling of Human Emotions

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An interesting web article by Diane Raymond caught my eye and I thought her topic—human emotions—was worth sharing and building upon. In view of yesterday’s stunning BREXIT exodus decision by the United Kingdom, it seems worth noting what emotions are and how the world suddenly finds itself percolating in them. All of us experience an […]

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The Impact of Technology on Behavior & Happiness

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The scientific evidence connected to technology’s relentless encroachment into daily life is irrefutable. It is not particularly encouraging. With more portals into the mind than ever before—computers, tablets, phones, apps, texts, emails, messaging, social media, and more—heads are changing from fortified, protected castles into loud and crowded open bars. And when heads change, behaviors change. We […]

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Ocean Palmer’s Unique Sales Talent Development Approach

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Sales Talent Development Sales is: Fair. Great beats good, good beats mediocre, mediocre beats incompetent, and incompentents beat each other. Each of those results is fair. Objective. Sales keeps score. There are winners and losers, but sales is a profession with no shiny participation medals. You win, you lose. Results are measurable. Improvable. Development programs must be relevant […]

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