by Mack | | Motivation, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Plenty of people are lamenting the new generation of workers from the Millennial group. You know what they say: “Entitled.” “Want to be promoted now.” “Everyone gets a trophy.” Some go as far as predicting an irreversible negative effect on business and industry as a...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Motivation, Personal Mastery
A few weeks ago, while flying home from I-can’t-remember-where, I was brainstorming a bunch of blog topics. I was in a marketing mindset and so I thought about what would be the most difficult thing on the planet to sell. Then, as my neighbor bumped me while trying to...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Motivation, Networking, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
After nearly two years living in our house in TN, I’m finally ready for the perfect lawn to cover the area between my house and the barn. I have 32 acres, 26 of which are wooded and the rest is pasture plus the area around the house. Over the past year, we removed...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
In my previous post, we looked at why it was more important to have your named dropped rather than just be a name-dropper. But how do you get that kind of credibility? I think there are three ways to do it. Your Expertise. Expertise is something that all of us have...
by Mack | | Goal Setting, Personal Mastery
Have you ever run across a name-dropper? You know the kind of person I mean. Someone who brags about all the important people they know or how a particular lawyer, doctor, consultant they use has worked with a celebrity or somebody that everyone knows. Name-dropping...