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The Word That Changes Everything

YESENTIALS®: Because The Word That Turns “No” Into “Go” Words don’t just inform — they influence. And a few words have disproportionate power to change what happens next. In this

You’re Only One Introduction Away

YESENTIALS®: Introductions Introductions Make Possibility Visible What if the thing that changes your life isn’t a strategy — but a sentence that starts with, “You’ve got to meet…”? Before anything

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The Brain Says Yes to the Safer Choice

YESENTIALS®: Risk When someone says, “I need to think about it,” they’re not buying time. They’re signaling fear. The human brain has two top priorities: stay alive and save energy.

The Shortcut to Trust Is Vulnerability

This month, one of the YESENTIALS® I’m exploring with clients and Vistage Groups is the science around “Vulnerability.” In this YESENTIALS® module—Vulnerability, one of the 26 Essentials of Yes—we dive

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Your presentation is going to stick with me because it wasn’t just business, but a paradigm shift in the way I should be approaching conversations in both my professional and personal life. I truly believe the tools and open mindedness you provided last week will help me not just be a better sales professional, but more importantly a better son, brother, and friend. You are an absolute game changer and am thankful for having had last week’s experience.

- Jeff Robzen,

Workshop Participant, Meridian Banker

I met you today at the Vistage meeting. I just wanted to take a minute to tell you that I feel that your presentations was the best I have ever had the pleasure of attending. Your style, delivery and content were all first class. I truly got more out of your presentation than all others in my career combined. So I thank you!

- Raymond,

Vistage Member

I knew you were going to be great, BUT you exceeded my expectations—and those of every member of the Team—I knew you would be great, but did not realize the tremendous impact you would have by spending the before meeting, meeting and after meeting time connecting with my Team.

- Kirk Matchey,

Vice President of Corrugated Sales, HOOD CONTAINER

This past week my CE and Key Group Members and I experienced one of the best speakers and presentations in my 21 years of member and chair experience! An outstanding, highly valuable speaker presentation. I would highly recommend booking Dean.

- CEO Group Master Chair,

Since I heard you in Chicago, I have sent all of my sales and project staff to your seminar. Without exception they all tell me how they were transformed by your message. Thanks for the awakening, we are all better at what we do because of you.