Football and Business – Ray Lewis Calls Lockout “Ego”
It never ceases to amaze me how many lessons there are in football and business. In an interview on ESPN yesterday, NFL leader Ray Lewis said this NFL lockout is “all ego” –and the owners and players need to “remove pride” to get this thing done, so we can have a football season. I know…
Read MoreMark Sanchez Practices Down The Freeway
Can you develop to your fullest potential on your own? How much do you need a mentor or a coach? Right now, I’m speaking on Mentoring two times to two different clients two weeks in a row: one, a top Fortune 500 company, and the other, a prestigious association meeting. Why now so popular? I…
Read MoreMimiSpeaks! Watch the NBA Playoffs!
Wanna get inspired and motivated, even though we have no football workouts to watch? We don’t even have “football players doing inspiring things” to watch, given that Chad Ochocinco didn’t stay on that bull long enough to even SEE. . . So you know, I’m into the playoffs of every sport, since that’s when you’re…
Read MoreMimiSpeaks! Mimi on Football and Business on FOX News!
Check out this video of Mimi on FOX News! Mimi talks with FOX news about her new book on football and business, “Necessary Roughness: New Rules For The Contact Sport Of Life”!
Read MoreESPN Inspiration – Why Anything Is Possible!
Yes, the economy is turning around—but not fast enough. Most of us are still going through a difficult time with cash flow. Things are better, but still not as good as two years ago. I’m still hearing from my clients how “not possible” things are: “This sales quota is not possible!” “This task is not…
Read MoreHow To Manage People: Four Steps To Doing It Right
So many people ask me how to manage people, how to motivate them, and how to do it effectively! Managing means getting results through people. We do this in many different settings from workplace to household. If you are alive, you have already been a manager. You’ve managed delivery people, repair people, pets, children, in-laws,…
Read More5 Tips For Dealing With Difficult People
Dealing with difficult people is not just about how to handle them – it’s also about how to handle yourself. In these days of intense competition, nothing is more stressful than dealing with difficult people–internal (the people you manage and who manage you) and external (the people who buy your goods and services). You need…
Read MoreFootball and Business: The 2-Minute Drill
I’ve always said that football and business go hand in hand. Here’s why: “Most games are won in the last two minutes.” said Vince Lombardi, the famous NFL coach. Do you have a two minute drill to win the game? Are you a clutch player? Like a quarterback, you need tremendous focus, concentration and competitiveness…
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