Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Management Development, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I recently spoke to a group of learning and development professionals on the topic of performance management. I always start the talk off with my Top 10 list of the Biggest Mistakes Made by Companies in Performance Management Programs. I start with #10 (a la David...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I’m an animal lover. Dogs and cats. As a kid growing up I had both and now as an adult, not much has changed. They are especially fun when they’re small, full of energy and very animated. And with puppies, there’s that wonderful smell of puppy breath. Now a lot of...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
One of the most common calls we get at our company sounds something like this: We are looking for some training on how to deal with change. Right now our company is undergoing some massive changes and we can’t seem to get the employees onboard with them. Do you...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Life Hacks, MACTalk, Marketing, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Back between 2005 and 2009 I taught quite a few military-to-civilian transition classes up at Fort Meade in Maryland. Since the traffic was horrendous, I’d leave my house really early and arrive on base at 6:30 AM. Class didn’t start until 8 so I had some time to...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Marketing, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Professional development is critical if we want to grow into highly-valued consultants, employees, and athletes. It’s not a one-time deal either. We need to constantly seek out new knowledge and capability if we want to remain useful and viable. My business requires...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Over the past year I’ve been a member of Title Boxing in Clarksville, TN. It’s been great. I’ve lost a bunch of weight, made new friends, and improved my confidence. Just last month, a couple of the trainers told me I was one of the three hardest punchers in the...