Mark's Musings

Welcome to Mark's Musings

Get regular insights to raise your performance.

Looking for practical performance tips, inspiration, and real-world strategies to help you lead with impact? You’re in the right place. Here, I share weekly insights from my years of coaching executives, leaders, and athletes, all grounded in respect, integrity, and a passion for continuous learning. Whether you’re aiming for personal growth or peak professional performance, Mark's Musings will provide you with actionable ideas, stories, and proven techniques to help you get consistent and sustainable results.

Ready to raise your game? Dive in and let’s grow together.

No one wears shoes here

No one wears shoes here

How well do you sense opportunities? A shoe factory sent two marketing scouts to a remote region of the country…

Give it all you've got

Give it all you've got

Fred had been building houses for nearly 45 years. He was ready to retire.  Bill was Fred's boss at work.…

"Plot Twist" - shout it out!

"Plot Twist" - shout it out!

The drama series, Baptiste, was on the BBC Sunday night. It’s about a former police detective who gets involved in…

I want to break free...or do I?

I want to break free...or do I?

I was working with a client recently helping them to leverage on their emotional intelligence and strengths. After a while,…

What comes round goes round

What comes round goes round

There was once a CEO of a company who was cruel and unkind to his Directors and employees.  He treated…

What do you know about organic butternut squashes?

What do you know about organic butternut squashes?

Dave and Joe became the best of friends from the moment they enrolled to study business at university.  After three…

You are your habits

You are your habits

It was Aristotle who said, "95% of everything that you do is the result of your habits." Good habits are…

The story of the Golden Buddha

The story of the Golden Buddha

There's a beautiful statue of Buddha that sits in a temple called Wat Trai Mitre in Bangkok. The statue is quite stunning…

What happens when you gossip

What happens when you gossip

An old woman disliked her neighbour. He was a good looking young man with a steady job who sometimes liked…

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