Mark Quinn
Make a Difference
Each of us always have a choice on how we respond to situations and move our lives forward as we see fit. We can get "stuck" sometimes and producing these sessions are my way of helping me get "unstuck" and to be mindful that I have a choice. Even if I don't make a choice, I still have made a choice. Published Monday through Friday, these sessions are somewhere between mindfulness and reflection. Starting with a quote and a quick thought, Make a Difference just might become a daily stop on making us both a better version of ourselves; one day at a time. Join me and let's find out! Subscribe on...
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Episodes
141 - Do You Choose to Live in a Cage? 20.07.2023 4:01
Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. Summary: In this episode of "Make a Difference," host Mark Quinn reflects on the quote by A Kothari: "You are nothing but a prisoner of your own mind. What is a restriction for one's mind is an opportunity for another." He encourages l...
140 -Unlearning Negative Assumptions: A Path to Personal Growth 18.07.2023 3:44
Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. Summary: Welcome back to "Make a Difference," a podcast about reflection and self-improvement. In this episode, host Mark Quinn discusses the power of assumptions and learned behavior. Our brains rely on past experiences to determine h...
139 - I Just Missed It 17.07.2023 3:28
Summary: Mark Quinn discusses the fear of failure and the importance of not giving up when faced with setbacks. He shares a quote from Thomas Edison, highlighting that many failures in life occur because people give up right before they reach success. Mark emphasizes the need to overcome fear and not let the perception of time dictate failure. He uses the example of Milton Hershey, the founder of...
138-Creativity and Self-Imposed Limitations 14.07.2023 3:10
Summary: Welcome back to Make a Difference! In this episode, host Mark Quinn discusses the perception of a creative person and the reality of being creative. He emphasizes the importance of getting rid of self-imposed limitations and allowing the mind to wander and dream. Mark also introduces the concept of mindfulness and meditation as tools to clear the mind and focus on the present moment. He e...
137 - All in All, Its Just Another Brick in the Wall 13.07.2023 3:23
Summary: Welcome to "Make a Difference," a podcast focused on reflection and self-improvement. In this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of overcoming mental barriers and the importance of not letting fear hinder success. They use the analogy of building walls brick by brick and encourage listeners to challenge themselves to remove one brick at a time, rather than adding more to the wall. The...
Show 136 - What If We Did? 12.07.2023 2:41
Summary: Mark Quinn discusses the importance of challenging the status quo and opening up new ways of thinking to make a difference. He shares his experience of encountering objections when presenting ideas during professional development sessions and offers a strategy to overcome these objections. Instead of attacking the objections, Mark suggests asking participants to consider the implementatio...
135 - The Value of Living in the Moment 11.07.2023 2:53
Summary: Welcome back to "Make a Difference," a podcast about reflection and self-improvement. In this episode, host Mark Quinn discusses the pressures of society and the importance of letting go of the past and not fretting about the future. He emphasizes the need to focus on the present and control what can be controlled. Quinn shares a quote from the Dalai Lama that reminds listeners that there...
MDP 134 -Getting to the Real Why 10.07.2023 2:24
Welcome back to make a difference. Why do you get up in the morning? Sounds like a simple question, but what if your answer is "because I have to". That does not sound like an exciting day is ahead for you. Getting to your why is another way of looking at what your purpose is. Doing this type of activity gives you a feeling of accomplishment and a sense of moving forward in things that matter to y...
133 - Looking Outside To Learn From Within 06.07.2023 2:54
Welcome back to make a difference People discuss looking at others inside your industry, company, and work teams who are moving the way you would like to and model their behavior and methods. Today's quote reminds us that there are addition places to look for innovation. Dunkin Wardle states: Innovation often comes from looking outside your industry" Getting outside your comfort zone allows you to...
132 - Coming to an Imagination near you! 29.06.2023 2:02
Welcome back to Make a Difference. Now that we have become comfortable allowing our minds to dream and capturing their thoughts, it is good to put a quote into the mix that allows one to get the picture in a single sentence to focus our understanding. Einstein states: “Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” I would love to hear what some of your coming attractions are as y...
130 - Examine Your Point of View 27.06.2023 2:28
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129 - Discovering Yourself 26.06.2023 2:27
Welcome back to Make a Difference Over the last several episodes, creativity has been discussed in one phase or another. Today's quote by Alan Alda shares why creativity is so personal. He states: “The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you’ll discover will be wonderful. What you’ll di...
127 -The Value of Wandering Thoughts 23.06.2023 3:20
https://make-a-difference.captivate.fm/episode/127-the-value-of-wandering-thoughts Welcome back to Make a Difference A real challenge to creativity and implementation is the pace of today's society. Increasing challenges and demands are lengthening our workdays. Demands from family are ever present. Where does one find time to schedule in to allow their imagination to run and dream? Henry David Th...
128 - Failure Is Part of the Growth Process 22.06.2023 2:14
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126- Are you ready to be creative? 21.06.2023 4:18
Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. https://twitter.com/MakeDiffPodcast
125-“If things start happening, don’t worry, don’t stew, just go right along and you’ll start happening too.” 20.06.2023 2:16
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124-“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” ~Tim Ferriss 19.06.2023 2:22
Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. https://twitter.com/MakeDiffPodcast
123 -“Fear is the Mind Killer" 16.06.2023 4:02
123 -“Fear is the Mind Killer" Litany Against Fear | Dune Wiki | Fandom Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. Introduction: In this episode of Make a Difference, the host, Mark Quinn, discusses how fear can hold us back and prevent us from trying new things. He explores th...
122 -“Your life is a result of the choices you make. If you don’t like your life, it is time to start making better choices.” Anonymous 15.06.2023 2:35
122 -“Your life is a result of the choices you make. If you don’t like your life, it is time to start making better choices.” Anonymous In our last episode our discussion centered around the choices we make leads to change in our lives. I wanted to focus upon that a little further and provide the "why" on the value of thinking about this. Today's quote states: “Your life is a result of the choices...
120 -“Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everything.” ~Scott Reed 14.06.2023 4:13
120 -“Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everything.” ~Scott Reed We have been examining the ways to deal with ideas and actually act upon them to make a difference. In show 118, we discovered that the time will never "be right" In show 119, We discussed capture of the idea while it fresh in your mind. Today's quote from Scott Reed shares: “Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everyt...
119 -“Do what you can, where you are, with what you have.” ~Teddy Roosevelt 13.06.2023 5:06
Make A Difference on Twitter - Join the discussion and share with others! Share Your Thoughts - Speakpipe allows you to share your thoughts with Mark with now downloads or no new accounts. Just click the record button and speak your mind. Welcome back to Make a Difference We spoke about don't wait to get started with an idea in our last podcast. The time will never be right. That leads to today's...
118 - Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” ~Napoleon Hill 12.06.2023 3:07
Welcome back to Make a Difference. We have been on a hiatus for quite a while and I have reached a point where I believe that I can return to the regular production of the podcast and keep up with the daily schedule. Today's quote from Napoleon Hill states: “Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.” I think if represents the right frame of mind to start a new We can always wait for the "righ...
It Only Takes 1 Person to Mobilize a Community 30.03.2021 6:14
It only takes one person to mobilize a community and inspire change. Even if you don't feel like you have it in you, it's in you. You have to believe in yourself. People will see your vision and passion and follow you. Teyonah Parris Today's podcast shares some highly recommended people to add to your #PLN on Twitter: Chris Quinn - Flash Back Friday Ed - #FbFEd Craig Kemp - #whatisschool - The Ign...
Connecting Passion with the Why 29.03.2021 2:55
I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message. - Steve Irwin Connect the "Why" with passion can be very, very impactful in the classroom. @mrkempnz makes reference to the importance of the "why" in the @IgniteEdTech podcast often. I highly encourage you to subscribe to his show for some very dynamic thoughts on...
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