June 17, 2021
I invite guests to share personal stories about acts of leadership that help shape their lives.
In Episode 68, Mirko Maccarrone changes the atmosphere of a meeting and energizes the participants. He then describes how he connected with an executive board to gain their support for his company’s app, StorySign. Finally, Mirko advises us on how we can lead more effectively.
00:00 Prologue
While Mirko is an entrepreneur, marketer, and public speaking coach, he is also a giver. He inspires and empowers people with the aim of elevating human potential. In the episode, you’ll learn about StorySign, a fantastic app that takes words from selected books and turns them into sign language. Mirko worked to launch the app in Australia, and now the app helps thousands of deaf children and their parents around the globe read and sign together. Mirko now is the CEO of The Mastery Hub, the world’s first digital Coachsulting platform.
01:38 Part 1: Pitchday
In this story, Mirko discusses how he transformed the atmosphere of a pitchday meeting. He describes how a simple act changed the energy of those participating.
07:23 Part 2: StorySign
Mirko shares a story about how he connected with a board of executives. Because of his adaptability, he earned support for his company’s app, StorySign.
16:14 Part 3: The Power of Collective Vision
Mirko advises how we can lead more effectively by being inclusive with our teams. Also, he discusses being impact-driven.
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Episode links
Mirko’s LinkedIn Profile and his new endeavor, The Mastery Hub
Gary’s books:
What the Heck Is Leadership and Why Should I Care?
Nine Practices of 21st Century Leadership
Background Music
You can find all the musical tracks at Envato Elements.
00:00 Theme music: Uplift Corporate Inspire by OlexandrIgnatov
01:20 Happy Loop by fatbunny
07:04 Sophisticated World Piano Percussion by LukePN
15:55 Ambient Corporate Motivational Timelapse by LightBeats
27:10 Fun and Flirty by BrownHouseMedia
Lead on!
