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Sticks & Stones
Posted on November 21, 2017 Leave a Comment
“Stick and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me!” Well that’s a lie!
WFIO moments
Posted on November 18, 2017 Leave a Comment
You may have never heard of Blake Mycoskie, but you’ve probably heard of his company, TOMS shoes. They’re the company that when you buy a pair of shoes, they’ll give a pair to a child. All told, they’ve provided over 60 million pairs of shoes to those in need. Mycoskie was once asked if his […]
Someone’s double dipping
Posted on November 16, 2017 Leave a Comment
As retold in Max Lucado’s book Fearless, reporter Bob Garfield tracked health articles in major publications and discovered that among other health issues, 59 million American have heart disease; 53 million have migraines; 25 million Americans have osteoporosis; 16 million struggle with obesity; 3 million have cancer; and 2 million Americans have severe brain disorders. Reportedly […]
“D”…all of the above
Posted on November 15, 2017 Leave a Comment
My daughter Mackenzie had a test coming up so we talked about her upcoming multiple choice test, then I had her go in the other room to study for it. In no time, she brought her worksheet back-all smiles, saying that she was ready for me to quiz her-only when I asked her the questions, […]
It’s a comma not a period
Posted on November 14, 2017 Leave a Comment
Whatever you title is at work, chances are it goes after your name. For instance, I am Marsh Buice, Business Manager-there’s a pause after your name, then your title. There was a time when I said my name..(pause).. followed by General Sales Manager and when I lost that distinction-when I lost my spot, I took […]
Make January 1 today
Posted on November 8, 2017 Leave a Comment
You’ve got 53 days, a little over 1200 hours, or if it makes you feel better,4 million seconds until it’s January 1. After we smash the black eyed peas & cabbage- after we realize that we way overspent for Christmas, again, comes the realization that we’ve got to set some goals. I know what you’re […]
The creativity of solitary
Posted on October 27, 2017 Leave a Comment
Check out the all of the episodes of The Sales Life Podcast As told in the Team Never Quit Podcast, Capt. Charlie Plumb- a Vietnam POW for over 2100 days, spent many days hung on a meat hook and in total darkness-no radio, no TV, and no newspapers to stay in touch with what was happening in […]
You can’t practice being taller
Posted on October 25, 2017 Leave a Comment
Check out the all of the episodes of The Sales Life Podcast One of my favorite shows to binge watch on Amazon is the detective series called Bosch. In one episode, Bosch picks up his daughter from her volleyball game and asks her how it went. Flustered, she got in the car and said that the other […]
No experience is wasted
Posted on October 24, 2017 Leave a Comment
Check out The Sales Life Podcast When legendary coach Phil Jackson was asked what was one of his greatest failures that later became one of his greatest assets, he recounted a time when he was playing for the New York Knicks that he’d suffered a debilitating back injury that had him sidelined for the season-the only thing […]
I lost what I lost!
Posted on October 23, 2017 Leave a Comment
The other day I ran into a friend of mine and before I could say anything, he slapped his stomach saying, “Man I’ve lost it…I just can’t get back on track and I’ve started gaining weight again.” I cut him off in mid-explanation and told him that it was OK. “Yes, you weigh more than […]
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