by Mack | | Motivation, Personal Mastery
Have you ever run across someone and immediately decided you don’t like them? It could be the way they look or the way they talk. Sometimes it’s because they remind you of someone you can’t stand. When that happens, there’s zero chance you’ll strike up a conversation...
by Mack | | Personal Mastery, Professional Development
If you know me, you know that I am always impressed by expertise. I love watching Rick from Pawn Stars reach out to “a guy I know who knows a lot about these things” when asked about the price for some sort of collectable. There’s not only bragging rights when you’re...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Teenaged girls were crushed by the news that Zayn Malik was leaving the group One Direction. Hearing that reminded me of an incident that happened a few years ago. I got home late from a business trip and was met instantly by my then 13-year-old daughter who had a...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Life Hacks, Motivation, Professional Development
Graduation from college into the “real world” is a big event. Thinking back to my own high school graduation, I remembered that feeling and the sense of hope and promise. Unfortunately, my moment of career enlightenment was still 15 years away. Between...
by Mack | | Professional Development
I’m preparing a presentation for a leadership conference this week in Nashville. Not a stretch for me I guess considering I have a graduate degree in Organizational Leadership. The challenge though is to say something unique and yet practical in a field that has been...