by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 6, 2016 | Blog
I’ve been working with a client since June, and things are going so well that this week he gave notice to his boss that he’s quitting his day job to go into coaching full-time at the end of this month. I wasn’t surprised, since we do our calls at 6...
by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 5, 2016 | Blog
I’m a wee-bit tired this morning, since I was up late watching the Blue Jays play their Wild Card game against the Orioles … They won in dramatic fashion in extra innings thanks to a big home run, so it likely means a few more late nights this month...
by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 4, 2016 | Blog
I recently read that during the Great Recession of 2008, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz did something that very few leaders did … He decided to travel all over the country to talk with his customers. Here’s a guy with a net worth of almost $3 Billion, who is...
by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 3, 2016 | Blog
Since The Coaching Jungle Facebook group is turning a year old this month, I decided to record a podcast episode detailing how I grew the group to almost 3000 members in that time (with no paid advertising). In this solo show, I crammed as many tips into half an hour...
by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 2, 2016 | Blog
On Friday afternoon, I went to a place called Verger Belliveau Orchard (about 30 minutes from where I live) to do some apple pickin’. It’s one of those u-pick orchards, where you get to walk around rows and rows of apple trees and pick the ones that you...
by Marc Mawhinney | Oct 1, 2016 | Blog
I’m catching up on The Walking Dead now, and I’m almost finished the latest season. I’m not sure why, but I’ve always had a thing for zombie movies and TV shows. Not saying that I’m hoping for a zombie apocalypse or anything … One...