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Doing work that really matters is an adventure...

Doing work that matters - that's meaningful and makes a real difference - isn't always easy. There are moments of exhilaration and excitement... then those other times when you feel like giving up.

Despite what other people may try to sell you, there is no simple formula and success is never about following someone else's recipe.

But there are ways to stack the deck in your favour. That's why we're here.

We help you and your team find that Sweet Spot... where it all lines up, the enthusiasm flows, and you're ready to take on the next challenge to make it happen.

Ready to find out how?



The Strategic Deployment of Habit

Boy Driving

We all want to live in the now, but can you imagine what it would be like if every time you drove a car it was like the first time you were behind the wheel? Rather than trying to be free of habits, I think the “strategic deployment” of habit makes more sense.

Read More: The Strategic Deployment of Habit

The X Whys

Curious Child by jesse millan

Have you ever been around a really precocious child that keeps asking why? Sure, it can get annoying, but the kid is on to something. As adults we forget to ask why - and then KEEP asking why until we really get to the heart of it

Read More: The X Whys

Upcoming Events

  • Vancouver Sweet Spot
    When:
    Tuesday, January 31, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM (PT)

    Where:
    Waves Coffee (Howe & Smithe)
    100 - 900 Howe St Vancouver, BC V6Z


    Hosted By:
    Emotus Operandi

    Emotus Operandi is a new process created by Ben Kadel PhD. and a cross-disciplinary team of experienced professionals to effectively harness your energy to make real progress on those big goals that mean so much, but seem so hard to achieve.




    Register for this event now at:
    http://vansweetspot-rss.eventbrite.com

    Event Details:
    Doing work that really matters isn’t always easy...
    Ready to stack the deck in your favor?  
     

    We want to help you find your Sweet Spot – where the vision lines up, the enthusiasm flows, and you’re ready to take on the next challenge.

     

    This free workshop will introduce you to the Emotus Operandi, a system to help you and your team spend more time feeling energized, motivated, and focused on making progress on important goals. 


    • Learn about the First Law of Emotional Dynamics
    • Identify the real barriers that get in the way of progress
    • Incorporate the 7 Flow Factors to make real progress on important goals

    Visit Emotus Operandi to find out more - and register today. 

     


  • The Writers Junction: Find the Sweet Spot
    When:
    Wednesday, February 15, 2012 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM (PT)

    Where:
    1001 Colorado Ave
    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    Hosted By:
    Emotus Operandi

    Emotus Operandi is a new process created by Ben Kadel PhD. and a cross-disciplinary team of experienced professionals to effectively harness your energy to make real progress on those big goals that mean so much, but seem so hard to achieve.




    Register for this event now at:
    http://writerssweetspot-rss.eventbrite.com

    Event Details:
    Doing work that really matters isn’t always easy...
                                                            Ready to stack the deck in your favor?                                                                                        
     

    We want to help you find your Sweet Spot – where the vision lines up, the enthusiasm flows, and you’re ready to take on the next challenge.

     

    This free workshop will introduce you to the Emotus Operandi, a system to help you and your team spend more time feeling energized, motivated, and focused on making progress on important goals. 


    • Learn about the First Law of Emotional Dynamics
    • Identify the real barriers that get in the way of progress
    • Incorporate the 7 Flow Factors to make real progress on important goals

     

    Visit Emotus Operandi to find out more - and register today. 

     


  • Santa Monica Jump Start
    When:
    Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM (PT)

    Where:
    Working Village
    212 Marine Street
    Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Hosted By:
    Emotus Operandi

    Emotus Operandi is a new process created by Ben Kadel PhD. and a cross-disciplinary team of experienced professionals to effectively harness your energy to make real progress on those big goals that mean so much, but seem so hard to achieve.




    Register for this event now at:
    http://lajumpstart-rss.eventbrite.com

    Event Details:

    Santa Monica Jump Start 

    The Jump Start is an interactive workshop done in a small group of creative professionals, change agents, and other people who want to make a positive impact in the world. It is done in two 3-hour session ( Wednesday and Thusday) and takes you through a series of exercises working with other participants to get you focused and ready to accomplish big things in the next 3 months.

    Emotus OperandiDuring the Jump Start you will:

    • Start with your Peak Experiences
    • Develop your Project DNA
    • Clarify your Goals and Outcomes
    • Create a concrete 3-month Action Plan

    At the end of the session, you make personal commitments and develop the support you need to keep moving forward, even after the enthusiasm wanes. 

     

    For more information on Jump Start details, visit www.emotusoperandi.com

     

     


  • Freelance 101: Finding the Sweet Spot
    When:
    Saturday, February 18, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (PT)

    Where:
    418 Bamboo Ln
    Los Angeles, CA 90012

    Hosted By:
    Emotus Operandi

    Emotus Operandi is a new process created by Ben Kadel PhD. and a cross-disciplinary team of experienced professionals to effectively harness your energy to make real progress on those big goals that mean so much, but seem so hard to achieve.




    Register for this event now at:
    http://freelance101-rss.eventbrite.com

    Event Details:
    Doing work that really matters isn’t always easy...
                                                            Ready to stack the deck in your favor?                                                                                        
     

    We want to help you find your Sweet Spot – where the vision lines up, the enthusiasm flows, and you’re ready to take on the next challenge.

     

    This free workshop will introduce you to the Emotus Operandi, a system to help you and your team spend more time feeling energized, motivated, and focused on making progress on important goals. 


    • Learn about the First Law of Emotional Dynamics
    • Identify the real barriers that get in the way of progress
    • Incorporate the 7 Flow Factors to make real progress on important goals

     

    Visit Emotus Operandi to find out more - and register today. 

     


  • Working Village Happy Hour: Find Your Sweet Spot
    When:
    Wednesday, February 15, 2012 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM (PT)

    Where:
    212 Marine St
    Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Hosted By:
    Emotus Operandi

    Emotus Operandi is a new process created by Ben Kadel PhD. and a cross-disciplinary team of experienced professionals to effectively harness your energy to make real progress on those big goals that mean so much, but seem so hard to achieve.




    Register for this event now at:
    http://workingvillagehappyhour-rss.eventbrite.com

    Event Details:
    Doing work that really matters isn’t always easy...
                                                            Ready to stack the deck in your favor?                                                                                        

    Come by for a Happy Hour..


    Mix with other folks at the Working Village, and learn how to find your Sweet Spot
     

    We want to help you find your Sweet Spot – where the vision lines up, the enthusiasm flows, and you’re ready to take on the next challenge.

     

    Stop by the large conference room and we will introduce you to the Emotus Operandi, a system to help you and your team spend more time feeling energized, motivated, and focused on making progress on important goals. 

      

    Visit Emotus Operandi to find out more - and register today for free.