Category Archives: Thoughts

GQ Magazine Australia features Michael J Gelb

Michael J. Gelb has identified the seven essential aspects of Leonardo da Vinci’s Genius. Here, he explains how to harness your own inner renaissance Man.

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“Happiness and Its Causes” Brisbane, Australia June 15-17, 2011

Hello Dalai! I’m thrilled to be “on the same page” as H.H. The Dalai Lama, Dr. Jane Goodall, et al.! An amazing gathering of 40+ speakers in science, psychology, spirituality, the arts and more! Be inspired by keynotes including His Holiness the Dalai Lama, acclaimed primatologist Dr Jane Goodall, inspiring humanitarian and photographer Matthieu Ricard, [...]

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Innovate Like Edison in SYDNEY AUSTRALIA

Innovate Like Edison: the 5-step system for Breakthrough BusIness Success A one day seminar on June 14, 2011 at the American Club, Sydney with Michael Gelb, from the USA, internationally renowned speaker on innovation and creativity and ny times bestselling author. Don’t miss his only Sydney, Australia appearance. Would you like your organisation or team [...]

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Learning Leadership Lessons of the Past

Interview with Michael J. Gelb by Natalie Morera – 5/27/11 C.L.O.’s can draw lessons from historical leaders to better themselves and their employees. The great leaders of the past are more than just history — they can serve as an invaluable template for leadership development today. Michael J. Gelb, author of How to Think Like [...]

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Forbes Feature: Leonardo & Edison on Investing

Investing Lessons From Da Vinci And Edison Forbes Interview with JASON APOLLO VOSS, CFA As I discuss in my book The Intuitive Investor: A Radical Guide for Manifesting Wealth in my almost two decades as a successful investor I have discovered that the most important investing skill is: understanding information.  This is because information is the basis [...]

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Michael Gelb to Speak on Good Vibrations Radio Teleseminar, March 29, 2011

Are you seeing that the old ways of doing things are just not working anymore? Do you ask yourself: How can I live my life with ease and grace? How can I activate all of my gifts and abilities? How can I turn my dreams into reality? How can I feel fulfilled in my life? How can I [...]

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Upcoming: The Coaching Show & 2011 ICF Annual International Conference

ATTENTION COACHES: Michael J Gelb began serving as a coach to senior executives in the late-1970s.  Share his insights developed over the last 30 years through these 2 upcoming opportunities. The Coaching Show with your host Christopher McAuliffe, MCC Listen Live tomorrow, Wednesday March 23 2011, 8AM Pacific Time The Coaching Show, an Internet radio [...]

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Conscious Leadership: Integrating the Masculine and Feminine

Please mark your calendar for a fabulous event: The 3rd Annual International Conference on Conscious Capitalism. May 17-18, 2011 at Bentley University in Waltham, Mass. Featured speakers include Marianne Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Raj Sisodia and Yours Truly! Over the past thirty years organizations have increasingly recognized the importance of leadership values such as collaboration, [...]

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Glory & Refreshment!!

I’m thrilled to announce the release of my wife Deborah’s first CD entitled “Arias and Songs.” The 15 tracks include magnificent pieces by Handel, Mozart, Rossini and more. Deborah expresses her inspiration through the words of Johannes Sebastian Bach: “The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of [...]

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Wine, Beauty and Genius!

Last night I had the privilege of making dinner for Nobel Laureate (Physics), Murray Gell-Man. Renowned for his elegant theory of subatomic particles (Quarks*), Murray is, at age 81, vital, incisive, witty and charming. We discussed the history of genius; (great to do this with a bonafide genius!). I gave him the criteria described in [...]

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