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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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11. How To Have A Meeting That Doesn't Suck
August 02, 2012
How To Have A Meeting That Doesn't Suck Being in the meeting business for more than a dozen years has taught me one thing:
Most meetings suck.
But they don't have to.
Having witnessed over 5000 meetings at our retreat center so far, I've seen about 4900 that could have been ...
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12. A List of Completely Unreasonable People
August 02, 2012
Mohammed Ali wasn't tough. Mother Teresa wasn't kind. Jack Nicklaus wasn't consistent. Amelia Erhard wasn't daring. Albert Einstein wasn't smart. John Hancock wasn't bold. Chuck Yeager wasn't fearless. Thomas Edison wasn't inventive. Picasso wasn't creative. Lance Armstrong wasn't tenacious...
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13. 20 Quotes For Amazing Leaders...And Those Who Want To Be
August 02, 2012
“Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.” - ?Woodrow Wilson "If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours." - Ray Kroc, McDonalds "Dream more than others think pract...
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14. Surround Yourself With Positive Nouns
August 01, 2012
Would you like more positivity in your life?
One of the most powerful concepts we share in our Creating A Positive Charge Workshop is to surround yourself with positive nouns.
You remember what a noun is, right? A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. Don't worry, we're not coverin...
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15. Stop Wasting Your Time Off
August 01, 2012
Somewhere, somehow, somebody decided that vacations & weekends are the reward for all of our hard work. The result? We slave 50 weeks a year so we can sun tan for 2. We stare at our computer all week so we can stare at our TV all weekend.
Then the alarm buzzes on Monday morning and we hit ...
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16. Those who can, produce. Those who can't, protect.
August 01, 2012
"PLEASE DON'T TAKE PICTURES!!!!"
Her downright mean tone startled me and it wasn't even directed my way. Her voice pierced the happy, sun-shiny atmosphere of the Columbus Art Festival like a very sharp poison arrow with a bullhorn attached. I had been perusing a reasonably talented photogr...
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17. You Should Quit
August 01, 2012
I'm still a bit shocked by the survey results I recently read. Could it really be true that 80% of people in America don't like their jobs? I mean, I knew the number was higher than a handful, but 80%?
Then I started looking around, watching my friends, evesdropping on people in line at Chip...
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18. Yes, Your Company's Leadership Is Clueless
August 01, 2012
Raise your hand if you've ever thought any (or all) of the following:
I don't understand why our leadership makes such dumb decisions. The president of our company is completely disconnected from reality. Our leaders seem to continually change direction. My boss has very little considerat...
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19. Gossip By Association
August 01, 2012
I was once an accessory to a crime. Not a break-the-law kind of crime, more of a crime of decency and fair play. And I will do everything in my power to never let it happen again.
Let me reconstruct the crime scene for you.
Years ago at one of our kids' sporting events, I sat next to...
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20. Could You, WOULD You Guarantee Your Work?
August 01, 2012
What do you do if you purchase a product and it breaks after you use it three times? Or the finish wears off much sooner than it should? Or it simply doesn't perform the way the packaging, website, or advertising promised it would?
You'd expect to get the product replaced or your money back,...
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