I spent 63 hours listening to Atlas Shrugged
For a long time I had the goal of reading Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand. But since it's so long (around 1200 pages), it kept getting pushed to the back burner while I read other books that wouldn't take so long to finish. I finally got around to "reading" the book a few...
Blowing the virtual dust off that book
When I have people reach out to me to be a guest on the podcast, or they want me to hire them for whatever it is they do, I'm more likely to pull the trigger if they have a book. Let's face it, a book is a great way to get instant credibility and your message out to...
When I gave Iron Fist a chance …
Being a fan of comic book movies and tv shows, I've watched all of the Marvel series that are on Netflix. Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, The Defenders ... But I held off on one of them, Iron Fist, because it got such bad reviews (17% on Rotten Tomatoes. Ouch!)...
Interview on The Nathan Seaward Show
I was just featured on The Nathan Seaward Show, where I showed how you can bounce back from adversity. Here's the link to listen in: www.nathanseaward.com/marc-mawhinney/
Interview on A Well-Designed Business
I just had the chance to stop on the A Well-Designed Business podcast, where I got to talk about one of my favourite topics: Facebook groups! Listen in here: https://windowworks-nj.com/marc-mawhinney/
Think and Grow Poor
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill was the book that got me into personal development way back in high school. Not to knock it, since it's still one of my favourites and has helped a lot of entrepreneurs over the last 80 or so years, but I have a problem with the...
If you’re spinning your wheels, this could be why
A lot of coaches are frustrated at the moment. They feel like they're spinning their wheels. They're busy, but they're not getting results from that whirlwind of activity. If you feel this way, the problem may be that you're not making any offers (or not doing enough...
Staying in your own lane
f you spend a lot of time watching others in your business space, stop. I'm all for market research, but the problem with watching others too closely is it can make you feel like crap and hurt your motivation. The online space is filled with lots of people sharing...
When visions of the big bucks dance through your head
A lot of coaches dream of making big money when they first jump into the business. Maybe it's all of the ads they see promising them "7 figures in a month by working just a few minutes a day from the comfort of your hot tub!". It's led to coaches creating things that...
The Coaching Jungle 7500 member giveaway!
Since The Coaching Jungle Facebook group recently passed the 7500 member mark, I decided to do a little giveaway to celebrate. I was speaking with the people behind a great coaching book that's just being released called When All Boats Rise, and they agreed to give...