by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 24, 2018 | Blog
It’s not always easy for rookies to excel in sports. There’s the inexperience, the big learning curve, and the pressure that comes from massive expectations. It doesn’t help to have thousands of eyeballs staring at you from the stands, and a lot more...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog
There’s an old Canadian television commercial that featured the mysterious “North American house hippo”. The camera follows a tiny house hippo around a home, showing it antagonizing a cat, stealing toast crums and going about its daily routine. It...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog
A few years back, I heard something that has stuck with me ever since. I had Bob Burg (author of The Go-Giver) as a guest on my podcast, and during the interview he told me: “Money is an echo of value”. What he meant by that is if you put enough value out...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 21, 2018 | Blog
I got a question from Georgios recently, regarding what I wrote about 7-Eleven franchises a few days ago: ===== “I’d like to know briefly how you came up with this post? Did you have an idea then tie the story to it… did the story come about then you...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 20, 2018 | Blog
A few days ago, I did an “anti-webinar” where I went against the grain and tried something really craaaaaaazy: I actually taught attendees stuff they can use (instead of the usual fluff and filler that webinars are stuffed with). Here’s some of the...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 19, 2018 | Blog
At the moment, I’m on a bit of a Karate Kid kick (pardon the pun). I finished watching the excellent series Cobra Kai, and the other night I watched the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid. One scene in that movie stood out to me: The Karate Kid, Dre Parker (played by...