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Sunday, April 25th, 2010 - 1:56 pm EDT

Nicolas Sarközy, president of France

Name: Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa, aka Nicolas Sarközy.

Occupation: Current President of the French Republic and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra.

Career Highlights: Grew up just outside Paris in a strongly Catholic family, which was the influence of his Gaullist grandfather (Nicolas rarely saw his actual father, who refused to help the family at all and was generally, if you'll pardon the colloquialism, a total butt-lord). The ... Read More

Friday, April 23rd, 2010 - 4:49 pm EDT

Lag time between report generation and coaching?

I'm working with a few teams right now, setting up "packages" formatted like this:

1. Individuals take FEBI and I send them their reports.

2. Team comes together for an introductory workshop (experiential, designed to let them "feel" the energies and to play and think about them with right-brain activities.

3. I coach individuals one-on-one.

4. Team comes together for a facilitated group meeting where we will work with the team's overall energy patterns to create an action plan for how to work better ... Read More

Sunday, April 11th, 2010 - 4:08 pm EDT

Jay-Z, rapper/mogul

Name: Shawn Corey "Jay-Z" Carter.

Occupation: co-owner of the 40/40 Club; part-owner of the New Jersey Nets; creator of Rocawear clothing line. Former CEO of Def Jam Recordings; cofounder of Roc-A-Fella Records; founder of Roc Nation.

Career Highlights: Jay-Z grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn and, at 12, shot his brother in the shoulder for stealing jewelry. He also dealt crack at one time, which he explores in some of his ... Read More