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...
Always Compete, Communication, 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 spoke at a conference in Poing (pronounced Po-ING) Germany speaking on leadership at a conference for printing companies. I was really excited to travel there as I heard lots of great things about Germany. From what everyone told me, here’s what I...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Cultivating new ideas is really a three-step process. First: Clear some space to make room for growth Second: Feed your brain Third: Ask the right questions to draw out the ideas Which leaves just the final step: Figure out what to do with all those ideas....
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Cultivating new ideas is the cure for putting forth a string of retreads. We’ve seen it in Hollywood and you’ve probably seen it in your own organizations. It’s not easy – hence the shortage of new ideas, but with a few personal changes, you can certainly come up...