by Marc Mawhinney | May 13, 2017 | Blog
We Canadians are celebrating our nation’s 150th birthday this year, and the government decided to do us a favour. (I’m always skeptical when government does that) Back in the winter, it announced that it was giving away free passes to our national parks...
by Marc Mawhinney | May 12, 2017 | Blog
I usually listen to business/personal development podcasts, but I decided to take a break from that and mix it up recently. Instead of listening to the usual stuff, I went with a show called Missing Richard Simmons. Here’s the gist of it: Richard Simmons was big...
by Marc Mawhinney | May 11, 2017 | Blog
I’ve been following Lolly Daskal’s work around leadership for at least 7 or 8 years now. so I invited her to be a guest on the podcast. She’s a big deal in the leadership world: she has over 1 million Twitter followers, and was named the most...
by Marc Mawhinney | May 10, 2017 | Blog
At first glance, the addictive little smartphone game Plants Vs. Zombies offers little in way of business advice for coaches. It’s a game with the goal of keeping zombies from entering your house and eating your brains by using plants (like peashooters) to spit...
by Marc Mawhinney | May 9, 2017 | Blog
I get a lot of requests from people asking to partner up with me to offer a webinar or training to my community. A few years ago, I would have a quick chat with them and check out their websites to see if what they did was any good and whether it would compliment what...
by Marc Mawhinney | May 8, 2017 | Blog
Here’s a LinkedIn question: Don’t you just love when you accept someone’s connection request, and about 30 seconds later you’re pitched by that person? (I hope you sense the sarcasm here) “Hate” is a strong word, but I can’t...