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You know the saying: Time Is Money. In this week's episode, Merrill shares his thoughts on how to manage your time more effectively to crush your goals for the year. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode ⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

As we think about what we want to accomplish in 2025, Merrill relates a story that reminds us that we can achieve big things with hard work and determination. Music: In the Back Room by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Read a transcript of this episode ⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

M/A/R/C is celebrating 60 years in business this year - a huge accomplishment. One of the biggest challenges we ever faced was how to navigate during the pandemic in 2020. In this week's episode, Merrill takes us back nearly 5 years ago, as he shares a speech he gave the MARC staff at the start of the pandemic. Listen and let us know what you think! Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠...

M/A/R/C Research is celebrating 60 years in the industry in 2025. In this week's podcast, Merrill gives his perspective on this major milestone for our company. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode ⁠ . ⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

At their core, movies are meant to entertain us. Sometimes they can also teach a valuable lesson. In this week's podcast, Merrill shares his takeaways from movie "Remember the Titans." Music: In the Back Room by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode ⁠ . ⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

How comfortable are you with making difficult decisions? In this week's episode, Merrill makes a sports analogy to express his point of view about making the right decision, even in unpopular. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode ⁠ . ⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

When it seems the odds are against you, do you believe anything is possible? In this week's episode, Merrill shares an experience that reminded him about the importance of keeping the faith. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode ⁠ . ⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

There's never a wrong time to celebrate a birthday! In this week's podcast, Merrill shares a recent experience that happened while playing his favorite sport. Music: In the Back Room by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this episode . ⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Which team in Dallas should get the most coverage? In this week's episode, Merrill shares his thoughts on why the Dallas sports media needs to focus on more than the Dallas Cowboys. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions

Do you take most of your calls sitting or standing? In this week's episode, Merrill shares the benefits of standing up during an important call. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions Read a transcript of this episode. ⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

In life, we won't have success 100% of the time. In this week's episode, Merrill references a quote from a world-class athlete to discuss how to turn disappointments into positives. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions

How well do you receive feedback? In this week's episode, Merrill uses a story to illustrate how you can use input to create a better outcome. Music: Three Stories by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠ Read a transcript of this episode. ⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Being accountable and responsible can often turn a bad situation into a positive outcome. In this week's episode, Merrill illustrates this idea by sharing a letter he received from someone named Tom. Read a transcript of this episode. Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Getting to the top is quite an accomplishment, but it's what you do after that might be even more important. In this week's episode, Merrill shares his thoughts on how to stay on top. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions Read a transcript of this episode. Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Recently, one of our team members went above and beyond. In this week's episode, Merrill discusses how giving a little bit of extra effort can improve success in life and in business. Music: Three Stories by Blue Dot Sessions Read a transcript of this episode. Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

A few weeks ago, you may have listened to part one (episode 252) of this topic about the difference between winning and losing. In this week's podcast, Merrill expands on this with a follow-up story. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠ ⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or...

How do you ensure success when trying to grow your business? In this week's episode, Merrill uses a favorite establishment in Cape Cod to illustrate the right way to expand. Listen and then let us know if you also have an example to share! Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketin...

Ever send a proposal and never hear back? In this week's podcast, Merrill shares his thoughts on why it's important to respond to proposals. Music: Elmore Heights by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Sometimes the difference between success and failure comes down to one decision. In this week's podcast, Merrill proves this point through a personal story. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠⁠Read a transcript of this podcast. Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Many businesses fall victim to a bad location, ineffective management, or a bad concept. In this week's episode, Merrill shares the one thing that closing businesses stores often fail to do, and why they should do it. Music: Three Stories by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠ .⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcr...

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Take a minute to reflect on the people who made you who you are today. In today's podcast, Merrill honors his mentor and hero. Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Which city should host the Olympics? In this week's podcast, Merrill makes the case for where the Olympics games should be hosted in the future. Do you agree? Music: Walking Shoes by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.

Are you being proactive in taking care of your own health? In this week's episode, Merrill shares his reasoning behind recently enduring a 9-hour physical. Music: Three Stories by Blue Dot Sessions ⁠ Read a transcript of this podcast ⁠⁠⁠. Transcripts are powered by Wordibly -  Delivering fast, accurate marketing research transcripts in 48 hours or less.