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Listen along to my thoughts of what I have learned so far in life, just like we would be sharing thoughts while sitting at Starbucks drinking coffee. Tall americano is my drink of choice, but I am also an American that is taller than average, six foot six. Most of my thoughts come from a mix of the business, marketing, and theology books I have read and how those ideas play out in my life.
- 86 - Most heard storyWed, 11 Nov 2020 - 05min
- 85 - Not all systems are the sameThu, 05 Nov 2020 - 02min
- 84 - Strong reminder from KodakThu, 29 Oct 2020 - 03min
- 83 - the answer is always yesThu, 22 Oct 2020 - 01min
- 82 - How do we react to the inevitableWed, 21 Oct 2020 - 00min
- 81 - The rise of Doggface, Ocean Spray, and Fleetwood Mac
Maybe one of the most fascinating stories in the past several months is how one piece of content from a middle aged man on a skateboard singing Fleetwood Mac and sipping Ocean Spray went viral. Nathan went from living in an RV with no running water to a new vehicle, thousands of dollars in donations from fans, and a merch page for his new found success.
One piece of content is all it takes to change everything!
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageThu, 15 Oct 2020 - 01min - 80 - Creating a healthy cultureMon, 22 Jun 2020 - 07min
- 79 - Lesson for today from a cautionary taleThu, 18 Jun 2020 - 08min
- 78 - How to overcome the go-to excuseTue, 26 May 2020 - 06min
- 77 - Being good at not being goodMon, 04 May 2020 - 08min
- 76 - We Learn From Our MistakesFri, 01 May 2020 - 09min
- 75 - What I Learned for $100,000Tue, 28 Apr 2020 - 08min
- 74 - How to Win Like Google
In the early 2000s, Overture and Google competed for the same marketshare, but Overture eventually was acquired by Yahoo and Google became one of the few companies ever worth over one trillion dollars. How did Google win and what lessons can we learn from that story?
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageMon, 27 Apr 2020 - 08min - 73 - Lessons from the Marshmallow ChallengeFri, 24 Apr 2020 - 09min
- 72 - Make Decisions Based On Legacy, Not FearMon, 20 Apr 2020 - 09min
- 71 - Losing good to find great
How did Phil Knight react when he lost distribution rights to the Onitsuka Tiger which was selling across the USA? His plan B became a global brand worth billions of dollars. Would we know about Nike if he never lost his good business with the Japanese shoe manufacturer? Can we see the great in front of us?
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageFri, 17 Apr 2020 - 06min - 70 - Creating an all access experience
We know that feeling of having front row tickets to a concert or maybe imagine what sitting court side might feel like. But how can we create that same all access feeling for people within our networks or friend groups, especially online?
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- 68 - Why we are likely overthinking most of the timeThu, 09 Apr 2020 - 08min
- 67 - Why you should taste moreWed, 08 Apr 2020 - 09min
- 66 - Start small, make adjustments, and expand rapidlyThu, 02 Apr 2020 - 08min
- 65 - How To Take Advantage in a Time Like ThisWed, 01 Apr 2020 - 08min
- 64 - What are you qualified to do?
We don't know what the economy is going to look like when we come out of quarantine. Some industries are being hit harder than others and many will be looking for new lines of work. Your job title and previous training isn't the only thing you are qualified to do.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageTue, 31 Mar 2020 - 07min - 63 - The intersection of what you do well and what you love
Phil Knight failed at selling encyclopedias but turned Nike into a billion dollar company selling shoes. What made him really good at selling shoes when he couldn't sell books? And just because you are good at something, doesn't mean that is what you should be doing.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageMon, 30 Mar 2020 - 08min - 62 - Walk This Way
Collaborations are as popular today as ever before and as we come out of a global crisis, they might be more important than anytime before. But don't simply think about the easy and predictable partnerships, look for ones that might make you nervous.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/messageWed, 25 Mar 2020 - 08min - 61 - Keep shooting, keep creating, keep launching
What if Kobe stopped shooting, JK stopped writing, Ed stopped singing, and Elon stopped launching. People don't remember the misses, so keep shooting. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 22 Jan 2020 - 06min - 60 - THREE THINGS I LEARNED FROM TIKTOK
Here I discuss three things I have learned from downloading, consuming, and creating on the social media platform TikTok. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 - 08min - 59 - Lessons I learned from flipping basketball cards
In this episode, I share three observations I made about the lessons learned from buying and selling basketball cards. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 10 Jan 2020 - 08min - 58 - Thinking INSIDE the box
We are often told to think outside the box, but sometimes the box is exactly what we need. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 07 Jan 2020 - 06min - 57 - IF YOU CAN'T DECIDE, FLIP A COIN
Story of the time I made a life defining decision by flipping a coin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Sun, 15 Dec 2019 - 08min - 56 - People remember the unexpected
People don't remember when you do what is expected of you, but they will remember when you do the unexpected. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 - 08min - 55 - Give away your best work
Giving away your best work for free might seem like a bad idea, but there is plenty of examples how that is exactly the best way to reach more people. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 05 Dec 2019 - 09min - 54 - What I learned from inside Bill's brain
Some thoughts and take-aways from watching part 1 of the Netflix documentary on Bill Gates. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 28 Nov 2019 - 09min - 53 - Offense > Defense
Yes, you need to stop the other team from scoring, but you only win by putting points on the board. Now apply that to all other areas of life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 26 Nov 2019 - 08min - 52 - Being famous is grossly underrated
Brand awareness is more important now than ever before. This means that being well known, being famous, --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 - 10min - 51 - What do you think about "influencers"?
Influencers have always been around, we just didn't call them that. Even Babe Ruth was paid to chew a certain brand of tobacco. More and more young people want to be social media influencers when they grow up. So what do we do with this? Good thing? Bad thing? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 12 Nov 2019 - 10min - 50 - Desperation leads to innovation
Desperation can lead to innovation, but also can lead to doubling down on the status quo. What are you going to choose. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 06 Nov 2019 - 08min - 49 - How to take over the world
How did one man unite nomadic tribes in north east Asia and take over the world. More importantly, what can we learn and implement from history? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 29 Oct 2019 - 10min - 48 - Who gets to make the decisions?
When it comes down to the best movies, the best burger, the best insurance broker..who gets to decide? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 23 Oct 2019 - 08min - 47 - Are we emotional or logical
We often think we make decisions based on logic and mistakenly think others do as well. Instead, we need to realize our decisions are based on emotion more than the facts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 - 07min - 46 - How belief leads to sales
Why would you try to sell something you don't believe in? Belief leads to sales. Belief leads to new ideas being accepted. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 16 Oct 2019 - 07min - 45 - How 5% more makes all the difference
Going the one extra step, maybe as little as 5% more effort, can make all the difference. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 08 Oct 2019 - 08min - 44 - Take advantage of the massive advantage on TikTok right now
Although still true of most social media, there is a huge advantage of being social on TikTok right now. To spread an idea, product, or brand awareness, the power at our fingertips is more powerful now than ever before. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 07 Oct 2019 - 09min - 43 - It's never too late to change
We are led to believe that we only have a certain amount of time or a certain number of moves before we have to lock down into one path. The data shows that is just not true. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 01 Oct 2019 - 08min - 42 - How do have a breakthrough with my work?
How do have a breakthrough with my work? It has a lot to do with the volume of the work you are producing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 27 Sep 2019 - 12min - 41 - Never too late to reinvent yourself
There is a long list of businesses and people that have reinvented themselves. It isn't too late for you. Never too late for any of us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 19 Sep 2019 - 09min - 40 - How being self aware of weakness is a strength
We don't like to admit where we are weak, but being self aware of what we suck at really leads to strength --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 17 Sep 2019 - 09min - 39 - Facebook, Canadian politicians, and your business
Still wondering why politicians send out junk mail flyers when they have the such a powerful tool at their finger tips. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 12 Sep 2019 - 09min - 38 - Why wait to be invited? Start the party!
This is a theme that I am seeing a lot lately in blog post, podcasts, and videos. Don't wait around to be invited. Start your own party. This works well for business, networking, education, etc. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 10 Sep 2019 - 09min - 37 - How important is brand awareness?
How important is brand awareness? Is brand only for business? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 06 Sep 2019 - 08min - 36 - Should the church think about marketing?
As a Christian that also thinks, reads, and talks a lot about marketing, brand awareness, marketplace effectiveness, etc., I often consider how much should the church (Christians) should think about marketing. It's not a business, but the Christian faith is built on sharing and spreading the message. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 03 Sep 2019 - 09min - 35 - How do we handle recognition?
I love shows like The Biggest Loser and America's Got Talent because for the moment where we recognize people's hard work and talent. How can we leverage that in everyday life though? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 21 Aug 2019 - 08min - 34 - You need this with your word of mouth advertising
Maybe word of mouth is the best form of advertising, but it can only take you so far if you don't have the trust of people. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 07 Aug 2019 - 09min - 33 - What's the best way to make decisions?
Now more than ever, we have something called decision fatigue. We have too many decisions to make and for some, it become paralyzing. How can we do something about it? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 - 09min - 32 - Changing Culture
Not many expected that the country of Canada that is known for hockey, would all of sudden, be crazy about basketball. How did the culture change so fast and so wide reaching? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 08 Jul 2019 - 09min - 31 - People are always the answer
We all are really in the same business, people. No matter what we do with our time, how we see and treat people makes all the difference. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 25 Jun 2019 - 10min - 30 - How a school dress code and a bank help me realize my values
I discovered this week how much I value consistency. Why it matters and how I need to be consistent in what I do. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 21 Jun 2019 - 09min - 29 - Red Carpet Experience
When it comes to whatever we do, we are either like the red carpet on Hollywood Blvd. or the overweight, dirty spiderman trying to beg for a buck. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 17 Jun 2019 - 09min - 28 - Better sorry than safe
We know the sayings "don't fly too close to the sun" and "better safe than sorry", but do those warning apply to us any longer? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 30 May 2019 - 10min - 27 - Are you playing the right game?
If you judge a fish on how well he climbs a tree, he will spend his life thinking he is dumb. This quote and more on how we need to understand what game we are made to play. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 27 May 2019 - 10min - 26 - What are you a super fan for?
What would be the one thing that you get most excited for? What is stopping you from doing more of that? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 22 May 2019 - 09min - 25 - Essentialism
In a world of busyness, hustle, and never sleep mentality, how do we develop a disciplined pursuit of less? Is less really more? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 17 May 2019 - 09min - 24 - Long Tail Theory
A brief description and reflection on Chris Anderson's theory of the Long Tail. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 14 May 2019 - 09min - 23 - Marshmallow test
Are you a person that eats the marshmallow right away or wait to get more? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 08 May 2019 - 09min - 22 - Push through the dip
There is a story about how you can keep an elephant captive with just a string because he has been conditioned to be stuck. Might be true about us as well, but more importantly, where do we want to even go. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 03 May 2019 - 08min - 21 - Sunk cost fallacy
We have a hard time leaving behind anything that we have invested in, even if it needs to be left behind. Why is that? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 30 Apr 2019 - 08min - 20 - What we do with margin
What would you pursue if you had margin in your life? That is the question that I found interesting bouncing around on twitter this past week. But, is margin our hurdle? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 - 09min - 19 - STAY IN YOUR LANE
Most bands have a few songs that everyone loves, most authors have that one book, and most restaurants have a dish or two that made them famous. Does that have anything to do with our lives? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 - 09min - 18 - Timing is Everything
We have all heard that phrase "timing is everything", but is that true? If so, what can we do about it? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 08 Apr 2019 - 09min - 17 - What does lifelong learning even mean
Some thoughts from a question I once heard, when was the last time that you did something for the first time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 02 Apr 2019 - 09min - 16 - Time = respect
We have heard the phrase that time is money, which it can be at times. But time is more than money. We can always make more money, but never get back time we have spent. How we value other people's time says a lot about how we feel about them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 25 Mar 2019 - 08min - 15 - Network Economy
If there are different economies, we are likely in (or have always been in) the network economy. Who knows us is just as important as what we know. How we build and maintain our network is more important than ever. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 21 Mar 2019 - 09min - 14 - How we are influenced
It is said that we are the average of the 5 people that we spend the most of our time around. If that is true, do you know who you are becoming? This episode dives into how we are influenced and how we can control that. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 19 Mar 2019 - 09min - 13 - Not a superstar
Not everyone can be the superstar. We also know the best teams aren't made up of all superstars, so if you aren't the superstar, how can you make sure you are on winning player on a winning team. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 18 Mar 2019 - 09min - 12 - Ignore change
We live in a time and place where change happens, often quickly. Sometimes the change doesn't matter to us while other times it impacts us greatly. There is one thing we can not do with change though, ignore it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 14 Mar 2019 - 07min - 11 - Who is this for
If you are Canadian, there is 100% chance that you have ordered a double-double, but have you ever thought about who is it actually for? Why does Tim Hortons exists and why does it matter to you. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 12 Mar 2019 - 07min - 10 - WHY
How many of us work a job just to pay the bills so that we can retire and do what we really want 40 years from now? We might want to ask why we are doing that. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 11 Mar 2019 - 08min - 9 - Being great at something
We all have the ability to be great at something, but very few of us can be great at everything. There is a practical path forward in becoming great at something. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 07 Mar 2019 - 09min - 8 - Being original
We might believe that being original or being unique might only be a one-in-a-million opportunity, but making a lasting impact isn't that complicated. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 05 Mar 2019 - 09min - 7 - Is there a better way
When a business was recommended to send out direct mail to advertise the launch of their new business, I questioned if we continue to do things just because they have always been done that way. Maybe there is a better way, we just need to ask. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 04 Mar 2019 - 09min - 6 - Real artist don't starve
We live in a creative age where it has been easier than ever before to put our work out into the world. Yet, many of us are afraid that we have nothing to say. We all have the ability to add value in this world. The hard work is having the courage to put out there for the world to see. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 01 Mar 2019 - 08min - 5 - Anything you want
Derek Sivers wrote a book about his experience of starting a business and then ultimately selling the business when it was no longer fun for him. What he learned was that you can have anything you want, you just can't have everything. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Thu, 28 Feb 2019 - 10min - 4 - Why be a purple cow
Seth Godin is known as one of the greatest marketers of all time, in fact, was recently inducted into the marketing hall of fame. One of his best known books is Purple Cow. If we want our message to spread, we need to understand this concept of being a purple cow. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Tue, 26 Feb 2019 - 09min - 3 - Reaching out to content creators
Consuming content through reading books, listening to podcasts, watching TED talks is great, but do you stop there? Reaching out to the creator of the content might have a bigger impact than you know. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Mon, 25 Feb 2019 - 13min - 2 - Love is the killer app
Even though I have read hundreds of books over the past 18 years, I barely read anything while in University. It all changed when a friend convinced me to read a book by Tim Sanders called Love is the Killer App. In a way, that book led to this podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Sat, 23 Feb 2019 - 11min - 1 - I have a theory
In this very first episode, I discuss why I would start a podcast talking about my ordinary life. I have a theory on the future of podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rob-clark6/message
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 - 09min
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