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How High-profile CEOs Think: Rosalene Glickman, PhD., International Best-selling Author of “Optimal Thinking” Announces Her New Article Series

June 11, 2015: “How High-Profile CEOs Think” series uncovers the thinking styles of popular, noteworthy CEOs including Tim Cook (Apple), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Elon Musk (Tesla) and Indra Nooyi (PepsiCo).


How Tim Cook Thinks

by | February 20th, 2018
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Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. is revered among the most revered CEO in the world.  While Mr. Cook often presents himself as an extraordinary positive thinker, he uses Optimal Thinking to optimize Apple’s performance in everyday situations. You can do it too.

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How Donald Trump Thinks

by | July 23rd, 2015
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In his acceptance speech, President-elect of the U.S. Donald Trump deployed Optimal Thinking when he stated “America will no longer settle for anything less than the best.” Can President Trump meet our Optimal Thinking challenge?

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How Howard Schultz Thinks

by | May 26th, 2015
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Howard Schultz is the former chairperson, president, and CEO of Starbucks, Inc., the specialty coffee roaster, marketer and retailer operating in 65 countries. A “rags-to-riches” businessman, Schultz is an extraordinary leader. He uses Optimal Thinking to be his best and create the best results. You can do it too.

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How Mark Zuckerberg Thinks

by | May 13th, 2015
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Mark Zuckerberg is the co-founder, chairperson and CEO of Facebook, Inc., the global online social networking site currently sporting 1.5 billion monthly users. Since 2010, Time magazine has ranked Zuckerberg among the 100 wealthiest and most influential people in the world. So why does this remarkable entrepreneur need Optimal Thinking?

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How Indra Nooyi Thinks

by | May 6th, 2015
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Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, Inc. consistently ranks among the world’s 100 most powerful women. Fortune magazine has ranked Nooyi number one several times in its annual ranking of the most powerful women in business. Learn how this extraordinary woman articulates evidence-based achievements with Optimal Thinking.

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How Jeff Weiner Thinks

by | April 22nd, 2015
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Voted as the most admired CEO in America by employees in a 2014 glassdoor.com poll, Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, Inc. played a vital role in LinkedIn’s $26 billion acquisition by Microsoft in June 2016. Leading the largest global networking platform for professionals, Weiner knows how to achieve acceptance even when confronted with probing investment analysts. So how often does he use Optimal Thinking?

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How Elon Musk Thinks

by | April 17th, 2015
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Elon Musk, Chairman, CEO of Tesla Motors, Inc. is a renowned disruptive innovator. An engineer, Musk pioneers new frontiers in high-risk, high-barrier-to-entry business ventures. Discover how he uses Optimal Thinking to achieve his goals.

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Optimization Consulting Firm Announces Program For CEOs To Reduce Income Inequality While Maximizing Corporate Profits

July 16, 2014: International best-selling author of Optimal Thinking, Rosalene Glickman, Ph.D. and former Fortune 50 President, Richard Guha have a new solution for maximizing revenue and value growth by addressing income inequality: giving every employee $100,000 upon the completion of a top-to-bottom optimization. Using their proprietary formula, they collaborate with the staff to develop the most compelling, specific financial goals, such as doubling profit or value, and then reward all employees equally.


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If you’re treading water or merely improving your personal life, career, or finances, you’re being robbed! The good news is that there is a right way to optimize your personal life, career and finances, and you can quickly and easily master it. With the 100-Day Optimal Thinking Audio Program, you will maximize every aspect of your…


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Due to the coronavirus outbreak, we are offering this on-site seminar as a virtual seminar (via Zoom) for your convenience. This critical thinking, innovation and optimal thinking seminar is designed to optimize — not just improve or manage — individual, team, and organizational thinking, efficiency, and effectiveness. With interactive discussion, this seminar focuses on how…


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