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The Art of Being Brilliant

The Science of Flourishing.

Created byWill Hussey
4.6
(267 reviews)
IntermediateUpdated Jul 6, 2020
The Art of Being Brilliant

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand "Sisu" for inner strength.
check_circleCultivate a 2% mindset for brilliance.
check_circleApply positive psychology principles daily.
check_circleLearn to ask better questions for insight.
check_circleMaster the Four-Minute Rule for influence.

About This Course

Welcome to "The Art of Being Brilliant," a transformative course designed to elevate your personal and professional impact. This program delves into the science of positive psychology, guiding you from mere existence to a state of sustained brilliance.

Discover the profound power of shifting your mindset from a reactive "to-do" list mentality to an empowering "to-be" list. You will learn to:

  • Cultivate "Sisu" – the Finnish concept of tenacity, resilience, and inner strength – to navigate challenges and embrace your "inner reserves."
  • Distinguish between "Mood Hoovers" and "2-percenters" to foster an environment of flourishing, recognizing that "everything speaks."
  • Reframe challenges and embrace happiness as a fundamental starting point for success, rather than a distant goal.
  • Apply powerful insights like the Pygmalion Effect (expectations), the Matthew Effect (cumulative advantage), and the significance of "relationships, relationships, relationships."
  • Master the art of asking better questions, utilizing creative brain teasers, and focusing on unique strengths, inspired by figures like Albert Einstein.
  • Integrate daily gratitude practices and the impactful "Four Minute Rule" to consciously choose positivity and create immediate, tangible improvements in your interactions.

By transforming your thinking and embracing conscious choices, "The Art of Being Brilliant" empowers you to navigate life with optimism, energy, and a consistent sense of your best self, truly making every moment count within your precious "4000 weeks."

Your Instructor

Will Hussey
Will Hussey

Writer, keynote speaker and Head of www.Brilliant.School

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Will is an award-winning best-selling author and key-note speaker, who specialises in making a difference. He encourages people to think, thing again and think differently; there is another way. He works with a wide variety of individuals, schools and organisations, both at home and abroad, helping them to believe in better. It's genuinely never too late to learn.

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

What Students Are Saying

4.6
Student's Choice
267 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

We are a registered provider with 327+ associations and regulatory bodies worldwide. We operate across 29 global markets including Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK. Every course page clearly displays its specific accreditations. Upon completion, you receive a professional certificate that can be validated online. Our certificates include all necessary accreditation details, credit hours, and completion dates, and are formatted specifically to meet the submission requirements of most global regulatory bodies.