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Author: Mark Henson
Company: sparkspace
Region: Columbus, OH
Website: www.sparknewthinking.com
Memorable Quote 1: Why do you worry that someone will steal your idea or take credit for your work? And if they do, so what? Let 'em. Just keep making your art. When you keep making your art, the Idea Vampires will find it impossible to keep up.
Memorable Quote 2: When you're grilling steak, even if you close the lid your neighbors can still smell the cow cookin'.
Author Comment / Biography:
I'm the Chief Imagination Officer of sparkspace, the most inspirational business retreat center on the planet. My main role is to develop new ways to help companies and individuals be more amazing at what they do.
Check out my blog: http://www.sparknewthinking.com
sparkspace is located in the Arena District in Columbus, Ohio and offers inspirational, creative meeting spaces for businesses and programs to help teams and individuals be more amazing at what they do every day.
I graduated from Oklahoma Christian University and then found my place behind a microphone as a radio personality. My next career adventure took me to FITCH, a leading brand development firm, where I eventually developed the idea for sparkspace. sparkspace open in January of 2000, and has been helping companies, both big and small, ever since. My passion for creativity, hospitality, and inspiring others has made me not only the leader of sparkspace, but also a sought-after writer, keynote speaker and workshop facilitator.
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1. How To Be Successful For 60 Years
April 25, 2013
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2. 5 Things You Can Learn About Success From Justin Timberlake
March 21, 2013
photo from www.justintimberlake.com
Justin Timberlake? Really, Mark? You can't be serious about asking us to apply a pop star's success principles to our lives as business professionals.
Yes, yes I am.
Justin Timberlake (JT to his fans) is releasing a new CD today. His f...
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3. Stop Wishing For A Jackpot
February 15, 2013
The most depressing moment I have ever experienced was not in a ghetto, a slum, or some place devastated by a natural disaster.
The most depressing moment I have ever experienced was inside The Flamingo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas at 6:30am last Thursday morning.
I was...
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4. Negative Energy: The Worst Violation Of All
December 20, 2012
"YOU got a parking ticket????" I asked my dad in complete disbelief. The level of my shock was in direct proportion to the 20+ years my dad spent teaching Driver's Ed.
"Read it," he said with a grin. For a 76-year-old dude, he can look quite boyish and mischievous at times.
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5. Stop Fantasizing, Start Visualizing
December 07, 2012
Do you fantasize? Or do you visualize?
B-I-G difference.
Fantasizing is picturing that super-awesome-amazing dream home on a cliff overlooking the beach in Hawaii.
Visualizing is picturing AND planning (in your head or on paper):
Every detail of the house, ...
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6. The Problem With Things That Work
November 30, 2012
So the plumber and I are staring at my toilet, neither of us speaking. We just watch in silence as the water swirls and dances and finally disappears with the familiar gurgleswoosh sound of a successful flush.
Yes, that is definitely the strangest opening to an article that I've ever written...
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7. How Will Your Life Be Different Next Wednesday?
November 01, 2012
Next Tuesday we'll elect the next President of The United States. It could be the guy that already occupies the Oval Office. Could be the former Governor of Massachusetts. The news says it's a close race. Truly up for grabs. Looks like it might be a real nail-biter.
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8. Are You "Important" or Influential?
October 25, 2012
There is a big difference between being "important" and being influential. The problem is most people seek the wrong one.
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9. Why First Class Isn't Worth It
August 15, 2012
The airplane tickets that we printed at the self-serve kiosk said "Seat assignments cannot be given at this time. Please check in at the gate to receive seat assignments."
So I did. I approached the ticket counter and showed the attendant my tickets. She immediately picked up a stack of tick...
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10. How Leadership is like an Alarm Clock
August 02, 2012
I get up most days at 5am.
Ok, between 5 and 5:30.
Ok, sometimes 6.
But most days, 5.
Except for superhumans and my grandfather, most people do not have the natural ability to wake themselves up before sunrise. That's why God invented the alarm clock.
Ahhh, th...
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