Michael York wrote the book on Becoming Uncommon. He has been called “Mr. Mastermind” for his ability to bring together individuals and ideas that radically change personal and business PROFITS. He is a business and marketing consultant who speaks to over 50 audiences each year on Winning in the NOW Economy and Top Performance in Life and Work. Michael’s most recent work revolves around the study of wealth, rich strategies for life, and what he refers to as “MONEYSHIFTING” in a constantly changing marketplace. His columns appear regularly in national publications and online as well as in his monthly E magazine available at www.MichaelYork.com Michael wrote the book on Becoming Uncommon (2003). In 2009 he was named The International Business Coach of the Year. He is a business owner, author, entrepreneur, consultant, coach and professional speaker and has delivered “critical messages” on personal and professional development to over 1000 live audiences since 2001. His columns have appeared in The Network Marketing Magazine since 2007. **EDITORS’ NOTE: Michael’s book The 10 Commitments is available at www.MichaelYork.com Or contact him directly at Leader@MichaelYork.com
Learning to listen…aggressively! What does that mean? It means you and I have to work at it. Listening makes up such a large part of the conversation. Communication. It’s been called an Art. “The real art of conversation is not so much saying the right thing at the right time. But also leaving unsaid the…
(Here’s How To Go ABOVE and BEYOND) We’ve all heard it for years…ATTITUDE is—- EVERYTHING! If you’re reading this, I’m sure you’ve heard all the talk and read many of the books on a POSITIVE ATTITUDE and how it can do incredible things for you, right? Well, that was then and this is NOW! Today…
Leading An Inspired Life; My Lessons From Mr. Rohn ***The following is a column that appeared in the Jim Rohn TRIBUTE issue of TNMM, January 2010 after the passing of one of the iconic names in personal and professional development… Dallas, Texas. 1988. A friend and fellow pursuer of the American Dream introduced me to…
The POWER of BECOMING (And Why What You’ve LEARNED isn’t Enough) What does it really mean to BE TRANSFORMED? To go from something…to something else? Once you were only THIS—and then you BECAME something MORE! Something BETTER or BIGGER or STRONGER or MORE VALUABLE than you are, or than you were? My second-grade teacher was Miss…
GETTING BETTER Takes TIME; (A ‘GETTING BETTER LIST’ for Your Consideration) By: Michael York Carpe’ Diem—It’s about all the Latin I know. Only a couple of words, but in any language it can’t help but add value to your day— and to your life, if you respond to the challenge. I’m sure you’ve probably heard…
In 1997 I sat in an audience in Charlotte, North Carolina as a Director of Sales with lots of other corporate leaders listening to the legendary Tom Peters speaking on work and business and life and marketing and lots of other stuff. One of my great takeaways from that session and one of the greatest…
We’ve all heard it for years…ATTITUDE is—- EVERYTHING! Zig Ziglar said it this way, “A POSITIVE ATTITUDE won’t let you do ANYTHING, but it will help you do EVERYTHING BETTER!” If you’re reading this I’m sure you’ve heard all the talk and read many of the books on a POSITIVE ATTITUDE and how it can…
I couldn’t believe what I was hearing… “Congratulations Michael!! You ARE The 2009 International Coach of The Year!” The culmination of a multi-year Mastermind Coaching Program with members from all across the globe and here was my coach and a panel of mastermind judges announcing me as the winner. That was a pretty cool day.…
My VERY FIRST BLOG POST online happened Friday October 8th…2004! Yep…TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR! Almost 12 years ago. A “web log” of my writings, rants, raves, ideas, instruction, and hopefully some inspiration along the way for someone to find like some online treasure chest. How? Why? Largely because of a couple of key…
*** In celebration of the TENTH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE of The Network Marketing Magazine, here’s an excerpt from one of MY very first columns after meeting George Madiou for the very first time at a big event in Atlanta–Happy to continue adding a bit of my ideas and inspiration to your GREAT WORK over the past 10 years. All…