by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog
A few years back I had an interesting chat with a fellow coach. He wanted to offer some stuff on Patreon to get recurring revenue coming in, and was curious what I thought about his plan. His idea was to sell a bunch of little things on the crowdfunding site: so for...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog
I’ve been spending the last few days talking about super hero stuff and how it relates to coaches. Sticking with that, let’s talk about another super hero movie: “Kick-Ass”. It’s about a teenager named Dave who wonders why there...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 10, 2019 | Blog
There’s a scene “Man of Steel” where a young Clark Kent (before he became Superman) is struggling with his powers. As he sits in his classroom, his X-ray vision kicks in and he sees the skeletons of his teacher and classmates. Then his super-hearing...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 9, 2019 | Blog
Successful coaches have superpowers. I don’t mean x-ray vision, super-strength, or flight, although those would be pretty cool. And they aren’t wearing spandex suits, capes, or masks and fighting crime in their cities. I mean they have certain things that...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 8, 2019 | Blog
I had Chester Santos on the podcast today. Chester is known as “The International Man of Memory” (not to be confused with Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery). He’s a United States Memory Champion and widely-regarded as the world’s leading...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jul 7, 2019 | Blog
A few years back, a client and I got talking about our love of listening to podcasts and audiobooks. During our conversation, he told me that he always listens to material at double the normal speed, and suggested that I try doing the 2x thing as well. I told him that...