by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2017 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone, I hope this message finds you getting ready to have (or, better yet, already having) fun for the holidays with family and/or friends. After Christmas, I generally spend the week leading up to New Year’s setting up all the goals I hope to crush in...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2017 | Thought Leader Interviews
Generally, I do not break the fourth wall when creating these bios, but I am making the exception here because in the spirit of appreciation, I am grateful that my path crossed with Amanda Krantz. I had the pleasure of meeting Amanda at a 2013 Lean Startup Conference...
by Michael Rucker | Dec 23, 2017 | Thought Leader Interviews
Morten Hansen is a world-renowned organizational consultant who hopes to help you be great at work. He is a thought leader in many areas of business, some of the most notable being collaboration and high performance. Morten wrote the book Great by Choice with Jim...
by Michael Rucker | Oct 30, 2017 | Having Fun
I recently went to the French Laundry to celebrate my parents’ 50th wedding anniversary. Those that are connoisseurs of gastronomy are aware that the French Laundry is one of the most exciting culinary experience one can have. Nonetheless, I watched in amazement as...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2017 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone, This 40th edition of the newsletter marks a decade of the Live Life Love Project. I reflect back on the last ten years with an immense amount of gratitude. Along the way, more than 80 people have shared their wisdom with us. Personally, since I make my...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2017 | Thought Leader Interviews
Matthew Holt is the eccentric Co-Chairman of the Health 2.0 Conference. Before helping launch the Health 2.0 movement, Matt was a survey researcher at Harris Interactive, as well as being involved with the Institute for the Future. In 2003, he started The Health...
by Michael Rucker | Sep 23, 2017 | Thought Leader Interviews
Steven Groves is the CIO of GoodLife Fitness, the largest fitness provider in Canada (and the fifth-largest fitness provider in the world). In addition to this role, Steve also spent more than 11 years on the Board of Directors of London Bridge Child Care Services,...
by Michael Rucker | Aug 17, 2017 | Well-being
How is it that great UX (the abbreviation for user experience) could be a killer, you ask? Stay with me for a few minutes and I will explain. If you read my newsletter, you are aware that the past two years have been a bit challenging for me in some respects. I have...
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2017 | Live Life Love Newsletters
Hi Everyone, I hope your summer is off to a great start and you are finding your way to having tons of fun. I am starting to really enjoy further deconstructing the topic of fun. Seneca said, “we suffer more in imagination than in reality,” which is likely true....
by Michael Rucker | Jun 23, 2017 | Thought Leader Interviews
Daniel Freedman graduated from the London School of Economics (LSE). He started his career as a journalist and worked for several publications, including the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. He contributed to the bestseller “The Black Banners,” a book about Sept. 11...
