by Mike Tanner | Aug 25, 2016 | Productivity
A lot of people think that coaching and leading is all about doing. It’ about giving a great speech or a well-deserved pat on the back. Coaching is all about telling people what to do and leading is all about showing people what to do, right? I don’t think so. I used...
by Mike Tanner | Aug 23, 2016 | Productivity
The other day my son decided that he wanted to move our coffee table. It sat, as a coffee table would, in front of our couch, in the middle of the living room, between our couch and television. That coffee table is my best friend. It holds drinks while I’m watching...
by Mike Tanner | Aug 18, 2016 | Productivity
I’m assuming that you know how to read. I mean, you’re reading this so it seems like a pretty fair bet so it doesn’t make a lot of sense that I would be trying to teach you how to read, but that’s exactly what I’m going to do. I’m going to teach you how to read a...
by Mike Tanner | Aug 11, 2016 | Productivity
The other day I was listening to someone talk about a party that made their way to the peak of Everest, or basecamp, or the summit, I don’t know…whatever the word is…THE TOP. Anyways, they were talking about how this group spent almost two months and spent thousands...
by Mike Tanner | Aug 4, 2016 | Productivity
Given how badly people want to succeed, it always amazes me how many people set themselves up to fail. I know they don’t do it purposefully. I mean, really, who would do that to themselves (the answer to that might surprise you)? In general, I think that most people...