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Greg Bell

Portland

Portland-based author, keynote speaker, and problem solver. TEDx alum. Inspiring thousands of individuals to water their bamboo to create remarkable results!

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  • Feb 20, 2025 | watchuseek.com | Kirill V. Sergueev |James Haury |Andrei Mihaila |Greg Bell

    Comrade storyteller!Thank you for all the pictures ofB.S.W.W.B.S.W.Beautiful Soviet Women Wearing Beautiful Soviet WatchesYour post combines two of my favourite things.

  • Nov 4, 2024 | gregbellspeaks.com | Greg Bell

    As a young boy growing up on a farm in East Texas, I used to watch my grandfather plow his fields with a mule. That mule was wild and restless every morning, eager to dash in any direction except the one intended. But my grandfather had a secret: he put blinders on the mule. Those blinders blocked out distractions, allowing the mule to focus solely on the path ahead. I've often reflected on that image and realized how much we all need blinders—not to limit our vision but to sharpen our focus.

  • Oct 21, 2024 | gregbellspeaks.com | Greg Bell

    Have you ever wondered what truly drives extraordinary growth and success? It's not a secret formula or a stroke of luck—it's the power of daily discipline. Like a bamboo farmer who waters the seed diligently without seeing immediate results, consistent, everyday actions lead to remarkable transformations. Why focus on daily disciplines? These small, intentional habits compound over time, propelling you toward your goals and unlocking your full potential.

  • Jun 8, 2024 | gregbellspeaks.com | Greg Bell

    In this crazy world where everything moves at a million miles a minute, patience isn't just a good thing—it's a must! Modern conveniences and technology have shortened our ability to be patient, creating a "microwave mentality" that leaves us craving overnight success. But true growth, like a bamboo shoot, requires time and nurturing. Impatience is pervasive in our society. We seek shortcuts, life hacks, and quick fixes for everything from our careers to personal relationships.

  • May 24, 2024 | gregbellspeaks.com | Greg Bell

    One of the concepts I'm passionate about is helping individuals and leaders manage their chaos and pain as they strive to water their bamboo. When it comes to change, things can get messy. I often say, "It's messy in the garden," and this idea perfectly encapsulates the process of planting and nurturing our dreams--but there will be weeds and dirt along the way we need to address.

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Greg Bell
Greg Bell @gregbellspeaks
13 May 25

Be mindful around negaholics—they have a problem for every solution. Negativity is contagious. Surround yourself with relentless “can’ts,” and your own drive starts to sputter. Guard your mindset; it fuels your momentum. #FreshBrewedInspiration https://t.co/OsgcnNLA2u

Greg Bell
Greg Bell @gregbellspeaks
11 May 25

The most important word in momentum is “Mom.” The second most important is "moment." Today, I am going to take a moment and honor the woman who gave my life its first push. I miss her every day, and I carry her momentum in every step forward. Happy Mother’s Day. 🌷 https://t.co/WJevCnut6g

Greg Bell
Greg Bell @gregbellspeaks
10 May 25

Work and play can coexist. They’re not rivals—they’re teammates. A dash of play sparks creativity, fuels focus, and keeps the grind from grinding you down. Schedule joy into your calendar today and watch productivity rise. #FreshBrewedInspiration https://t.co/WGKUDkbsKb