by Mack Munro | | Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development, Uncategorized
Luke Skywalker: Master Yoda, moving stones around is one thing, this is totally different (as he tries to retrieve his space ship from the water telepathically) Yoda: No! No different. Only different in your mind. You must unlearn…what you have learned. Luke...
by Mack Munro | | Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
My dad never completed anything he started. He had lots and lots of ideas. Starting a T-shirt printing business. Run a decollating business (this involved using an old machine that separated office documents from the carbon backing – way before we had copy...
by Mack Munro | | Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Recently I jumped into an Uber, heading to the Charleston, SC airport to fly home to Nashville. I don’t like to take afternoon or evening flights since they are inevitably delayed by weather, particularly during the Spring and Summer. Fortunately, this would be a...
by Mack Munro | | Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
One of the best things about the days I spent working for somebody else was the ability to gripe. I did it before I joined the Navy, as a stock clerk at the Ralph’s grocery store in Tustin, CA. I did a bunch of it during my time in the Navy. I did it while working in...
by Mack Munro | | Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Crash goes the backpack against the side of my head. Just another clueless passenger making their way down the center aisle of the Southwest 737 I fly nearly every week. You see, when you’re walking down the aisle with a backpack on your back, you whack the person in...
by Mack Munro | | Always Compete, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Motivation, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
At Boss Builders, we always stress that one of the key responsibilities of The Boss is to “protect the house.” This involves being aware of safety hazards, HR/EEO violations, and customer and company reputation problems. A fourth area though is around your company’s...