Category Archives: Marc Lesser
Be Confident, Question Everything: Marc Lesser Talks the Power of Paradox
March 12, 2013
In his last book, Less, SIYLI CEO Marc Lesser discussed how a focused mind can make you a more effective worker. In his new book, Know Yourself, Forget Yourself, he examines how five paradoxes can help you achieve clarity in life and at work. Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Marc Lesser, Practices, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, Exercises, happiness at work, Know Yourself Forget Yourself, marc lesser, Paradoxes, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
SIYLI’s Tips for a Better Work Day
January 30, 2013
All too often, work is the source for stress and negativity in our days. At SIYLI, we believe that your work should be a source of joy in your life. This week, we offer you six tips for making your workday a breeze. Continue reading
Posted in Attention Training, Emotional Intelligence, LEADERSHIP, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, MINDFULNESS, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, Conditions for Success, emotional intelligence, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, mindfulness training, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Overcome Office Setbacks with SIYLI
January 22, 2013
It’s our goal to make your day better with a few helpful tips and tricks so that you can meet every work challenge with confidence and calm. This month, let’s examine how to overcome an office setback. Continue reading
Posted in LEADERSHIP, Letting Go, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, MINDFULNESS, SIYLI Tagged awareness at work, Control, empathy, Exercises, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, mindfulness, mindfulness training, office setbacks, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Make the Decision to Be Mindful
December 4, 2012
With a little bit of mindful training, your concentration will be stronger, your work more effective and best of all, you’ll spend less time in meetings. Sounds pretty good doesn’t it? And all you have to do is breathe. Continue reading
Posted in Attention Training, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, MINDFULNESS, Practicing Mindfulness, SIYLI Tagged awareness at work, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, mindfulness, mindfulness training, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Find Your Flow by Getting SIYLI
November 27, 2012
Imagine being able to be “in the zone” all day. If you use your focus to block out distractions, overcome unproductive behavior, you’ll be able to concentrate solely on your work. You’ll get more done in less time. Continue reading
Posted in Attention Training, LEADERSHIP, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, MINDFULNESS, Practices, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, calm, Exercises, FLOW, happiness at work, Meng-Tan, mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI
Take the Railroad to Avoid Triggers
November 23, 2012
If mindfulness is obviously the best choice for you and those around you, why don’t we have world peace? Because being interested in mindfulness is easy, but maintaining it in the face of stress involves practice and self-regulation. Continue reading
Posted in Attention Training, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, calm, emotional intelligence, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, SIYLI
Leading with Compassion is SIYLI
November 12, 2012
At SIYLI, we’ve discovered that being loved as a leader and being effective as a leader aren’t mutually exclusive properties. In SIY 103.5, you can learn the secrets of leading effectively with compassion. Continue reading
Posted in Emotional Intelligence, Marc Lesser, Meng-Tan, Practices, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, chade-meng tan, emotional intelligence, empathy, Exercises, happiness at work, marc lesser, Meng-Tan, Search Inside Yourself, Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, SIYLI
How to get your Boss to pay for SIYLI?
October 25, 2012
We know that SIYLI makes you happy and more productive at work. So what do you say to your boss to show how Mindfulness and Emotional Intelligence improves your company? Continue reading
Posted in LEADERSHIP, Letting Go, Marc Lesser, MINDFULNESS, Practicing Mindfulness, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged attention training, better business, emotional intelligence, mindfulness, mindfulness training, Search Inside Yourself, SIY Intensive, SIYLI
You’ve Seen the Movies, Now Experience the Real Thing
October 23, 2012
The best way to experience SIY’s program is in person. If you’re interested, you’re in luck! SIYLI is offering a two-day work intensive in San Francisco December 6-7. Continue reading
Posted in LEADERSHIP, Marc Lesser, Search Inside Yourself, SIYLI Tagged awareness at work, calm, David Lapedis, marc lesser, Phillippe Goldin, Search Inside Yourself, Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, SIYLI
Do Less to Accomplish More
October 4, 2012
How do you focus your mind and accomplish your goals by doing less? The guiding principle is that when we approach any task in the right spirit, we become more successful and efficient at it. Continue reading
