By Greg Bell
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In this enlightening episode of the Water the Bamboo podcast, Greg Bell discusses the silent saboteur within us all—the "negaholic." While we often recognize negativity in others, we sometimes overlook how our internal negative voices can hinder our growth and success.
Greg explores how our brains are wired to focus on negativity as a survival instinct, storing negative experiences in our long-term memory while letting positive ones fade away. He shares five actionable strategies to overcome this internal negativity.
Listen to learn how to define and confine negativity, transforming it into a force that propels you forward rather than holding you back. Let's continue to water our bamboo with positivity and purpose, nurturing our dreams to reach new heights.
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Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
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In this episode of Water the Bamboo, author Greg Bell breaks down the power of the Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) and how it applies to both your bamboo farm and your life. Learn how identifying the right 20% of tasks can yield 80% of your results, and why saying “no” to low-value activities is essential for success. Tune in to discover practical tips for simplifying your daily routine, increasing productivity, and staying focused on what truly matters.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
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In this episode of Water the Bamboo, Greg Bell shares the transformative power of servant leadership. He explores how leaders, like bamboo farmers, can foster growth by removing obstacles, creating strong relationships, and supporting their teams from the ground up. Learn how to balance high expectations with high support, build trust through listening, and develop the skills needed to lead with compassion and integrity. If you're ready to nurture your team’s potential and achieve extraordinary results, this episode is for you!
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
Connect with Greg LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of "bringing your spirit to work." Discover how maintaining a first-day mindset, embracing positivity, and focusing on purpose can lead to personal and professional fulfillment. Learn practical strategies to reignite your passion, overcome challenges, and inspire those around you. Remember, even on tough days, your dreams and goals deserve your full attention. Water the bamboo, and watch it grow.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
Connect with Greg LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
In this episode of the Water the Bamboo podcast, we explore the importance of patience in our fast-paced world. Modern conveniences have created a "microwave mentality," leading to a desire for instant success. We discuss the bamboo farmer's approach as a metaphor for nurturing our careers, relationships, and personal growth with patience and care.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
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In this episode of the Water the Bamboo podcast, Greg Bell explores the transformative power of personal retreats. Highlighting the benefits of stepping back to gain clarity, focus, and energy, Bell encourages listeners to consider their own retreats as a tool for personal and professional growth. Through stories and practical advice, he illustrates how time away to reflect can lead to significant breakthroughs in understanding one's goals, values, and the path to achieving them.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
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In this episode, speaker Greg Bell shares the productivity technique comedian Jerry Seinfeld used to achieve success. Seinfeld advised aspiring comedians to write jokes daily for 15-20 minutes and track it on a calendar. Greg explains how this "don't break the chain" approach can help you consistently put in work on your most important goal. He uses the metaphor of watering bamboo to represent the patience and persistence required to bring your dreams to fruition. Tune in to hear Greg's insights on starting small, focusing on the process, and building unstoppable momentum by never breaking the chain. You'll be inspired to apply the Seinfeld method to finally grow your bamboo tall.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
Connect with Greg LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
In this enlightening episode of the "Water Bamboo Podcast," we delve into the fascinating world of innovation, taking cues from the late high jumper, Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized his sport with a new technique. Learn about fostering a culture of innovation in your personal life and within your organization, the power of cross-functional collaboration, and the importance of celebrating risk-taking. Discover how to keep your Bamboo mindset resilient and thriving in the face of criticism. Join Greg Bell in learning the lessons the Fosbury Flop teaches us about breaking the mold, cultivating resilience, and sparking creativity in all we do. It's time to nurture and jump-start your innovative journey.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
Connect with Greg LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
In this episode, we delve into an essential topic for anyone striving for success: overcoming fear. We recognize that fear, while a natural biological response, often impedes our progress and prevents us from achieving our goals. Through the episode, we present seven strategies to help you navigate through fear and enhance resilience.
Have podcast topic ideas? Email Greg Bell at [email protected]
Order the Water the Bamboo Book at https://amzn.to/3mPxcZu
Order the What's Going Well? Book at https://amzn.to/3rBePLy
Learn more about Greg Bell
More than just a motivational speaker, Greg Bell is a Portland, Oregon-based thought leader, business consultant, and leadership coach. His popular books, What’s Going Well? and Water The Bamboo: Unleashing The Potential Of Teams And Individuals, have inspired an array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies like Nike, Disney, and Comcast, to the Portland Trail Blazers and Division I NCAA athletic teams like the Oregon Ducks Football and the Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball.
Visit Greg’s website.
Connect with Greg LinkedIn | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
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