Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
30+ years ago Sylvester Stallone starred in the third installment of the Rocky franchise. If you’ve never seen it, the now champion (after a brutal 15-round knockout of Apollo Creed) enjoys life and allows himself to become complacent, eventually being knocked out by...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
I love Fall. It’s not just that the NFL is in full swing, it’s the cooler temps and the fact that business is usually awesome. It’s because it’s stress-free (for the most part). After Christmas though, I feel a sense of stress. It goes all the way through Summer...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Marketing, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
I love when the NFL opens training camp. As a football fan, this is almost as exciting as Christmas! In just a few short weeks the exhibition games start and soon after, the regular season. On opening day, every team’s choice of head coach seems like a good one. ...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
You have not because you ask not… -The Holy Bible I’m learning that the secret to success, to winning the business, to getting what you want, is simply to ask for it. When we did our vacation on the Carnival cruise ship, I saw this very clearly. I knew from past...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
One of my favorite comedians of all time was Rodney Dangerfield. His favorite line was “I’ll tell ya…I don’t get no respect…” and then he’d launch into a story which always ended in some sort of self-deprecating humor. Aretha Franklin? Of all the songs she’s famous...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
A few years ago, I found myself stuck in a two-hour wait to clear U.S. Customs and Immigration at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport for my trip home after a week teaching workshops in Canada. Normally this process goes quickly but the overhead...
