by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 25, 2022 | Blog
Back in the early 1900’s, there was an interesting group of four called “The Vagabonds”. It was made up of some very smart and successful people : Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Harvey Firestone and naturalist John Burroughs. They were giants in their fields, and formed a...
by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 24, 2022 | Blog
Here’s a quick story that shows the spin-off benefits of a (good) mastermind: My podcast Natural Born Coaches is booked solid, and I had to turn the taps off and decline daily requests coming in from people who would like to be a guest on it. But a coach friend of...
by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 24, 2022 | Blog
Today is Thanksgiving, or “Turkey Day”. Speaking of turkeys, there are a lot of them in the online space. Who are the online turkeys? People masquerading as experts, when they just rolled out of bed this morning (or last week) and decided they’re leaders in whatever...
by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
Let’s talk about Muhammad Ali. If Muhammad Ali was alive and an entrepreneur in 2022, I suspect he would do very well. First, he would have no trouble gaining attention in the crowded marketplace. He would understand that without attention (the positive AND negative...
by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 23, 2022 | Blog
The late, great Jim Rohn had a quote that I refer to often: “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with” That quote is pretty well-known, but there’s a lesser-known story that Rohn once told that highlights the importance of being ruthless...
by Marc Mawhinney | Nov 22, 2022 | Blog
I’m not going to lie, I’m looking forward to seeing the new movie “Violent Night” – a dark comedy about a butt-kicking Santa who saves the day by killing a bunch of criminals who are terrorizing a family. (With a Santa spitting out puns...
