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Mike Robbins

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Mike Robbins is the author of five books: Bring Your Whole Self to Work, Nothing Changes Until You Do, Focus on the Good Stuff, Be Yourself Everyone Else is Already Taken, and his most recent, We're All in This Together, (April 2020). He's a sought-after keynote speaker and business thought-leader who speaks to groups of all kinds throughout the world.

Some of his clients include Google, Wells Fargo, Microsoft, Gap, eBay, Schwab, Adobe, Genentech, Citibank, the US Department of Labor, Harvard University, the San Francisco Giants, and many others.

Mike and his work have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and Fast Company, as well as on ABC News and NPR. He is a regular contributor to Forbes, hosts a podcast called W ...more

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The Cost of Not Being Real at Work is High

We spend a lot of time at work. In meetings. On calls. In Slack threads and Zoom rooms. Solving problems. Managing expectations. Trying to perform. And yet… so many people feel like they can’t fully be themselves in those spaces. They hide parts of who they are. Fears, frustrations, feelings, because the workplace doesn’t always […]

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	Nothing Changes Until You Do: A Guide to Self-Compassion and Getting Out of Your Own Way 3.82 avg rating — 726 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Focus on the Good Stuff: The Power of Appreciation 3.75 avg rating — 311 ratings — published 2005 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Be Yourself, Everyone Else is Already Taken: Transform Your Life with the Power of Authenticity 3.66 avg rating — 264 ratings — published 2009 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We're All in This Together: Creating a Team Culture of High Performance, Trust, and Belonging 3.75 avg rating — 162 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bring Your Whole Self to Work: How Vulnerability Unlocks Creativity, Connection, and Performance 4.07 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2018 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	365 Inspirational Quotes: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Great Thinkers, Books, Humorists, and More 4.04 avg rating — 75 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nimic nu se schimba pana cand tu nu te schimbi 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Whole Green Earth Catalog: Making Choices That Matter by Mike Robbins (Goodreads Author), Renee Loux (Introduction), Wendy Palitz (Designer) did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Our ability to surrender in life is directly related to the amount of peace and fulfillment we experience.”
― Mike Robbins, Nothing Changes Until You Do: A Guide to Self-Compassion and Getting Out of Your Own Way

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“Enthusiasm is the electricity of life. How do you get it? You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit. GORDON PARKS, PHOTOGRAPHER”
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“Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home. JAMES JOYCE, AUTHOR”
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