Mark Swain – Daily Renaissance

Are You Conducting a “Stealth” Job Search?

About a year ago, a woman who had lost a job she had enjoyed for many years sought me out for career-transition […]

Years ago, I visited a prospective customer to promote my new business. After introductions, he invited me to take a seat, and […]

On a summer afternoon many years ago, my wife and I were picking tomatoes in our garden. She noticed that I appeared […]

Over the years, I have participated in numerous art shows and festivals (including the one in the accompanying picture). I have always […]

One of the things about life that continually amuses me is irony… People who have attended my workshops and speeches and engaged […]

Towards the end of each calendar year, many people set goals for the new year. Many studies have been conducted on how […]

Over the years, I have taught people that the quality of life they are able to live will depend—in large measure—on how […]

One of the principles I often talk about in my coaching work, workshops, and speeches is “multiplying your joy.” I discovered early […]

A man once asked his friend, “Who do you think you are?!” His friend responded, “I wish I knew.” As members of […]

A tool I often use in my work as a life coach and business consultant—and in my personal life as well—is “reframing.” […]