by Marc Corsini | Nov 19, 2024
Part 2 of 2 In my last blog post, “When Being Right Is Wrong,” I discussed how the need to be right can often come at the expense of relationships and goodwill. Letting go of the need to correct someone or prove a point can be the key to maintaining...
by Marc Corsini | Nov 6, 2024
Part 1 of 2 Recently, I was speaking with someone about joining one of my programs. It was our second Zoom call, which we had scheduled during our previous session. As planned, I joined the Zoom meeting on time and waited for him to join. After five minutes of...
by Marc Corsini | Oct 22, 2024
In recent years, college football has undergone a dramatic transformation. Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals, the ease of transferring between schools, and the growing autonomy of players have shifted the balance of power in a sport where coaches once reigned...
by Marc Corsini | Oct 8, 2024
A while back, I was in a meeting at our office with the president and the CEO of an Alabama-based company. During our discussion, the two leaders found themselves locked in a heated debate over a critical decision. Their viewpoints could not have been further apart,...
by Marc Corsini | Sep 24, 2024
In college, I caught the photography bug and bought a Nikkormat 35mm camera. Back then, it was Nikon’s entry-level option but still a step above the typical Polaroid or instant cameras. Learning photography in those days was not cheap. There was no digital display to...
by Marc Corsini | Sep 11, 2024
Sometimes we just need to go back and embrace those early, important life lessons we learned as kids. Say please and thank you. Stand when a lady comes to your table (or when the lady at your table leaves). Taste your food before you put salt and pepper on...
by Marc Corsini | Aug 29, 2024
I recently read The Garner Files: a Memoir by James Garner and Jon Winokur. Garner was perhaps best known as Jim Rockford in the long-running TV show The Rockford Files, but he also worked the big screen in movies like The Great Escape with Steve McQueen. Garner’s...
by Marc Corsini | Aug 13, 2024
In the frenetic world of business, time is perhaps your most precious resource. Yet, it’s often the one thing we find slipping through our fingers, leaving us feeling overwhelmed and underproductive. As the saying goes, “If you don’t prioritize your time,...
by Marc Corsini | Jul 23, 2024
Over ten years ago, I watched “The Way,” a movie starring Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez. It’s about an American father (Sheen) who travels to Europe to retrieve the body of his estranged son (Estevez), who died while attempting the pilgrimage to Spain’s Santiago de...
by Marc Corsini | Jul 9, 2024
In our executive coaching program, when a CEO or company president entrusts us to work with one of their executives, I always start by understanding the goals and aspirations they have for the executive in the coaching journey ahead. We use a template to specifically...
