by Mark Newton | Nov 9, 2019 | Gather What Matters
What is the biggest difference between a really great day and a day when you feel like you’re just slogging through? It’s the story you tell. Want to tell a better story? Here’s how. What story are you telling? So the first thing to realize is...
by Mark Newton | Oct 30, 2019 | Gather What Matters
It’s easy to lose track of where you’re going, where you’ve been, or even where you already are. Surprisingly, it’s also easy to find your way back, by using this simple and convenient refocusing superpower — taking a walk. Stop...
by Mark Newton | Oct 23, 2019 | Gather What Matters
Do you remember the stories of your childhood? Of course you do. Why? Because stories stick. So if you want to be remembered, be memorable. Tell me a story. Here’s how. It’s all right. So first of all, it’s all right. You can say it. “I...
by Mark Newton | Oct 17, 2019 | Gather What Matters
You can’t get what you want ’til you know what you want. — Joe Jackson. Let’s get to work finding out what you want. This is making you miserable. The problem is, there are way too many options out there. And you’re a creative guy. So...
by Mark Newton | Oct 7, 2019 | Gather What Matters
Does size matter? Yes. Always. Because adjectives matter. Especially when you’re telling a story. And you’re always telling a story. But the question is — is anyone listening? So, for example, we’re all thinking about breasts and peckers,...
by Mark Newton | Oct 4, 2019 | Gather What Matters
Whether you’re in business for yourself or working hard to tell the story of the organization you work for, storytelling is an essential art to master. And you can learn the basics of the art of storytelling from Joaquin Phoenix, the man behind what made the...
