by Marc Mawhinney | Sep 1, 2017 | Blog
I went live in the Facebook group this week with an AMA (Ask Me Anything). I got some great questions from the coaches there, and shared as much as I could in about 40 minutes. If you’d like to check it out, here’s the link:...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 31, 2017 | Blog
I read a story about an “accidental beach” that popped up recently in Edmonton, Alberta. Edmonton is in Western Canada, and it’s landlocked, so there aren’t a lot of beaches there. But apparently construction of a light rail transit changed the...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog
It’s almost that special time of year again: hockey season. I’m a big Toronto Maple Leafs fan, but there haven’t been many good years for the Leafs since they last won Lord Stanley’s cup way back in ’67. I remember wearing a Leafs coat...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 29, 2017 | Blog
While I was being interviewed last night, I was asked by the podcast host to give my #1 piece of advice for aspiring coaches. That’s always a tough question to answer, because I think there’s lots of advice to give, but I told him this: Ready. Fire. Aim....
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog
I’ve heard the name Nick Unsworth a lot over the last few years. He’s the guy behind the “Life on Fire” movement, and after hearing his name so often I finally invited him to be a guest on the podcast. Have a listen to the new interview with...
by Marc Mawhinney | Aug 27, 2017 | Blog
I’m reading an excellent book now called Confessions of an Advertising Man by David Ogilvy. (Ogilvy is rumoured to be the inspiration for Don Draper and the show Mad Men) It was written back in 1963, and although the book is aimed towards people in the...