Socrates’ Secret
Socrates didn’t really say that he knew nothing, but he did share his secret for becoming wise. Learn what it is in this brief article.
Mark is recognized globally as an expert on leadership, customer service and organizational performance.
A member of the National Speakers Association Speaker Hall of Fame, he is the author of 8 books including the international bestseller, The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary
Into the Extraordinary.
Mark teaches his clients to BE EXTRAORDINARY™.
The Needed Discipline of Disruption
All leadership is, by nature, disruptive. Have you developed the discipline of disruption needed to create change and progress in your organization?
Learn Like A Leader
“We now know that the source of wealth is something specifically human: knowledge.” – Peter Drucker Disraeli once said that all other things being equal, the person who succeeds will be the person with the best information. For leaders, learning isn’t an academic pursuit. Leaders learn not just to know more but to be more.…
A Guide To Better Thinking
We live in an age that seems marked by attention deficit. Our lives have so many competing demands that a modern dilemma seems to be a lack of time to truly think. Yet thinking is the basis for everything that happens in our lives. It is a dangerous course to allow others to do our…
Rise Early and Play Fast
More important than the clues success may leave are the patterns. You can learn better from many examples of leaders and successful people who do similar things to achieve greatness. One suggestion: rise early and play fast.
The Power of Creative Reconstruction
You might have read about “creative destruction” in an economics class. It is a classical principle but less considered is what happens more often: “creative reconstruction.” Learn what it is and how to use it.
Why “You Can’t Have it All” is Actually Good News
There are good reasons to rethink trying to “have it all.” Learn the benefits of not trying to have it all and focusing on what really matters.
Practice Makes Perfect: If You Want to Win it, Don’t Wing it!
These two things will supercharge your selling, speaking and literally every area of your professional life if you use them.
10 Ways to Get & Stay Motivated
Learn 10 simple ideas on how to get and stay motivated to add to your success in 2019 and the years ahead.
12 Tough Truths that Can Make You Better In the Year Ahead
Sometimes the truth is tough, but usually the toughest truths offer the biggest gains. Learn 12 tough truths that can make you better in 2019 and beyond.