AMA: Ask Melvin Anything

Leadership: Nature or Nurture? What are 3 things that were key to the making of Melvin? What's Melvin reading? The Song of Significance by Seth Godin Last Thoughts - "nature abhors a vacuum" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

The Making of Melvin What are 3 things that were key to the making of Melvin? What's Melvin reading? How Do We Know Ourselves? - Curiosities and Marvels of the Human Mind by David G. Myers Last Thoughts - "One the field of the Self stand a knight and a dragon. You are the knight, Resistance is the dragon." by Steven Pressfield in The War of Art Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

The Making of Mike What are 3 things that were key to the making of Mike? What's Melvin reading? Everyday Courage by Chrisita Hoffman  Last Thoughts  The difference between a hero and a coward? The hero takes a step forward. The coward takes a step back.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Are you bored? What's Melvin reading? The Rice and Beans Millionaire: The Tale of an Improbable Entrepreneur by Bryan and Jeffery Eisenberg Last Thoughts - Albert Einstein: “Creativity is the residue of time wasted.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

Are you ready? What's Melvin reading? drift How to (accidentally) create a life you don't want by Meredith Paige NeJame from Seth Godin’s blog PS my friend Paige has a new  book out. You can read the digital edition for free with the password friend . Last Thoughts - The law of nature is: Do the thing, and you shall have the power. But they who do not the thing have not the power. ~ Ralph Waldo Em...

What are tears of joy?  What's Melvin reading? Awaken Your Genius by Ozan Varol Last Thoughts - "The moment you have an idea, you have to have an organized place to put it. The number one time-waster is looking for things that are lost." ~ John C. Maxwell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

Melvin and Mike talk about creativity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Melvin and Mike talk about the biggest checks you can write Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Join Melvin and Mike on the road as they talk about just What's The Use? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mike and Melvin talk about jobs, new jobs, and ones that simply are not a thing anymore. What's Melvin reading? A Message to Garcia - 1899 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kDP9D-ctzU&t=65s . (12 minutes)  Last Thoughts - May I never miss a sunset or a rainbow because I'm looking down. - Sarah June Parker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https...

What's Melvin reading? What would Jesus drink? What The Bible Really Says About Alcohol by Brad Whittington Last Thoughts -  Blue Ocean thinking - A blue ocean is considered (from a marketing standpoint) a yet unexploited or uncontested market space. The term was coined by Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne in the book Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition...

Melvin talks with Mike about the importance of farmers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Melvin and Mike talk about the Generations. What's Melvin reading? Black Irish JAB #10 through #18 by Steven Pressfield Dudeology Write for a Star Starting Over, Part One Starting Over, Part Two Cover the Canvas Ins and Outs Bad Guys, Part Three Start Before You're Ready Bad Guys, Part Four - and - Black Irish JAB #1 How Does a Story Start? "The hero's journey is like an operating system (or softw...

How do you find Purpose in life and what are are you doing now? What's Melvin reading? Black Irish JAB by Steven Pressfield #6 The Bad Guys Part 1 #7 The Bad Guys Part 2 #8 Make Your Heroes Suffer https://blackirishbooks.com/jabs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

Melvin and Mike talk about Diminishing Returns in life and work. What's Melvin reading? Black Irish JAB#5 The Professional Mindset by Steven Pressfield https://blackirishbooks.com/jabs Last Thoughts - When was the last time you did something for the first time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Mike and Melvin get together each week to talk about a topic, books, and life. What's Melvin reading? Black Irish JAB#4 The Professional Mindset by Steven Pressfield https://blackirishbooks.com/jabs Last Thoughts - Possibility - What does a single acorn become? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Melvin and Mike fix love and valentine's day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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Mike and Melvin talk about the concept of growing the pie so everyone has more. What's Melvin reading? Do The Work Monday Morning Memo December 26  WE 2023: “Working Together for the Common Good.” Last Thoughts - In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. Eric Hoffer Learn more about...

What's Melvin reading? Atomic Habits (Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results) by James Clear Last Thoughts - President Reagan “Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in this world. The Marines don't have that problem.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...

Melvin and Mike talk about stinkin thinkin and toddies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Melvin talks about the scientific Method. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Melvin talks about living and bein intentional Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Melvin is in the studio with some of his brothers! (and a sister in law) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .