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, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Networking, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Have you noticed the lack of creativity in Hollywood? This year’s new movie list makes it pretty obvious that Hollywood is running out of original ideas. We are regularly served sequels of existing movies or the latest trend of “rebooting” a franchise, which means...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, MACK Hacks, Motivation, Networking, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Cultivating new, creative ideas is analogous to planting vegetables. The first step is to clear out some space in some new soil. It often means getting rid of the old. I suggest we look at what’s really useless in our life and not adding value and getting rid of...
Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Networking, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Several years ago, my son Dustin and I visited Vanderbilt University for an official college visit. As we listened to the school list out what they look for in a successful applicant, I realized that a parent needs to prepare their child for college admission probably...
Always Compete, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Networking, Professional Development
Go to any job fair, career event, mixer, or gathering and you’ll hear people murmuring about networking. Any headline offering advice about finding a job in a tough economy mentions networking as the best way to find a job. Career coaches, speakers, consultants and...
