by Mack | | Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
This post was written by our strategic coaching partner Margi Bush of Wisdom Tree Coaching. If you haven’t read Day One-Five in this series, you may want to read those first. Today we will begin to explore our second theme, Self-Management. This is Day #6 of a...
by Mack | | Always Compete, Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Professional Development
This special series is a collaborative project with our strategic coaching partner Margi Bush. The more you work in stressful situations, the shorter your fuse will become. In my case, one of the most stressful events is air travel. I’m on the road about 30-40 weeks...
by Mack | | Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Management Development, Marketing, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
In the Summer of 2018, Rosanne Barr, in a self-described, Ambien-induced stupor, sent a racist tweet describing former advisor of President Obama, Valerie Jarrett. She was subsequently fired from her rebooted TV show Rosanne. This set off an apology tour. I...
by Mack | | Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Growth, Management Development, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Is HONESTY the best policy? Of course it is. But, is it always appropriate? Maybe not. As The Boss, you’ll have to be honest with people. Sometimes it can be tough. Maybe if we separate the word TRUTH out from HONESTY, we’ll figure out a better way to have tough...
by Mack | | Always Compete, Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Goal Setting, Management Development, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
“It’s just like riding a bike.” How many times have you heard that one? Do you remember the first time you rode your bike? I can’t, but then again I’m in my mid 50s. But, if you told me to ride one, I could do it. And, not just because I ride a spin bike at the...
by Mack | | Be the Boss, Boss On, Boss Up, Communication, Professional Development, Stress Management
There was a time, many years ago, when people would come to WORK and go HOME. Once HOME, they would relax, spend time with friends and family, and not think a whole lot about WORK. But, when they came to WORK, they brought HOME to work with them. Issues with friends...
