Coffee with the Coach: How to Create an Engaged Workforce
Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
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Are You a Dreamer or a Doer?
Posted on 02. Apr, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
This past week those of us on the East Coast faced the prospect of having a chance to win one of the largest Mega Millions jackpots of all time – a whopping $656 million. In the days leading up each drawing, people began lining up for tickets, optimistic in their chances for winning. Just on [...]
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Book Review: Succeeding When You’re Supposed to Fail
Posted on 01. Apr, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Book #11 of 52 Succeeding When You’re Supposed to Fail: The Six Enduring Principles of High Achievement written by Rom Brafman was a book was one of the books I spotted while queuing up my 2012 reading list. I found it in the Self-Help section of the Barnes & Noble. Brafman explores why individuals who [...]
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Book Review: The New Relationship Marketing
Posted on 01. Apr, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Book #10 of 52 The New Relationship Marketing: How to Build a Large, Loyal, Profitable Network Using the Social Web written by Mari (pronounced like “Calamari”) Smith was a book that caught my attention while browsing at a Barnes & Noble bookstore in January. I try to read as much as I can about marketing, [...]
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3 Ways to Help You Be Taken Seriously (Part 1)
Posted on 27. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
The more I travel, the more I realize that in many cases, a lot of folks don’t really carry a lot of credibility. With that in mind, I thought I’d offer up some suggestions on how to be taken seriously. This might be helpful advice if you’re trying to influence someone and might be very [...]
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Three Things Hiring Managers Need to Know About Hiring Veterans
Posted on 25. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
As the Middle East wars slowly come to an end, all four branches of the military will no doubt be shrinking, leaving employers with a growing talent pool to draw from. In anticipation of this, here are three important considerations HR professionals and hiring managers need to know as they interview transitioning military folks. 1. [...]
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In Customer Service, One Size Fits Nobody
Posted on 22. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Today I flew from Houston, TX to Detroit, MI via Charlotte, NC. I took the bus from the airport to the Enterprise Rental Car facility, dreading the experience. I travel about 45 weeks a year and normally rent with National. I can get to the lot, grab any car, and hit the road. Like most [...]
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Book Review: The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs
Posted on 21. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Book #9 of 52 The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience written by Carmine Gallo was a book that caught my attention while browsing at a Barnes & Noble bookstore late last year. After thumbing through it, I put it on my reading list and purchased [...]
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Making the Case for a Career in Management
Posted on 20. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Sunday morning, I took an early morning flight to Houston to work with a client I have there. I flew on out on United (not my choice but since Southwest only goes to Houston Hobby, I had to do it) and picked up the copy of the Hemispheres magazine in the seatback pocket. By the [...]
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How to Swim with the Sharks
Posted on 19. Mar, 2012 by Malcolm Munro.
Last Friday night I was surfing the channels looking for something interesting to watch on TV. My favorite 8PM show Kitchen Nightmares was a rerun (they now refer to these as “encore presentations”) and March Madness preempted the CBS shows I enjoy (I must be the only man in America that absolutely detests basketball) so [...]



