by Mack | | Life Hacks, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
A few years ago, my then 16-year old daughter showed me the Subject Lines of some of the daily email blasts she got from the President of the Key Club (a student volunteer organization at her high school): Donkey Attack in East Clarksville Rapid Spread of Diarrhea She...
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 | | Life Hacks, Problem-Solving, Travel Hacks
I often get asked what my secrets are for staying productive. Between traveling, teaching, blogging, marketing, speaking, writing, and oh yes, family too, my schedule is pretty packed. In spite of this, I’ve managed to keep all the balls up in the air. This week I...
by Mack | | Life Hacks, Problem-Solving, Travel Hacks
One of the most comedic, frustratingly annoying experiences I have nearly every week is watching the boarding process on Southwest Airlines. If you’re not familiar with how it works, you’re going to be very confused. Southwest doesn’t assign seats. It will assign a...
by Mack | | Life Hacks, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
If you’re a manager, supervisor, director, or anyone we could refer to as “the boss” then you may not realize you’re the #1 topic of conversation around the dinner table each night. The question is: What are people saying? I’m sure all of us have at one time or...
by Mack | | Life Hacks, Professional Development
Every time I attend a Society for Human Resources (SHRM) meeting that focuses on labor law and policy updates, I’m reminded of how much drama is involved in running a business. Aside from the regulations regarding pay and time off, there are the requirements for...
