It turns out that we determine who our leaders are by unconscious undertones we all project with our voices - and of which we're completely unaware.

If you adopt the body language of a power player, it will greatly facilitate your ability to be a power player.

The Dalai Lama is my personal (and the world's) hero and has been for me since I was 17 and I first learned about him. His openness and acceptance of the world and his focus on others are constant inspirations for me.

First ask why, and decide whether something is worth doing. Only after that should you set about doing it as well as you can.

You have to learn to trust - and listen to - your unconscious mind. If you pose the question to your unconscious "is this person a friend or a foe" - safe or a threat - your unconscious mind is hard-wired to assess that brilliantly for you. It's just that we're not very good at paying attention to what our unconscious minds are telling us.

Gestures come first! Before we're consciously aware of our thoughts, we start to gesture. Pay attention to your gestures, and others', and you can become a more powerful communicator.

It turns out that we determine who our leaders are by unconscious undertones we all project with our voices - and of which we're completely unaware.