Become the Exception
Mike Marchev is a marketing humorist who has the skill to motivate. He shares his personal experiences and lessons in a fun, light and refreshing fashion through his monthly Become the Exception articles. Learn more about Mike at www.marchev.com
Some People Insist On Shooting Themselves In The Foot
February 1, 2012I see it all the time. Sometimes multiple times in a single week. And when I am party to it, I see red, feel the hair on the back of neck, and my heartbeat seems to shoot into overdrive.
Why don’t more people realize that it takes... Read more about Some People Insist On Shooting Themselves In The Foot
Are You Finally Ready? Prove It.
January 1, 2012Don’t give me that again. Don’t tell me how next year is going to be different. I’ve heard it all before. You’ve heard it all before. I’ve said it all before … and so have you.
Next year blah … blah … blah. But, what if... Read more about Are You Finally Ready? Prove It.
I Am a Lot Smarter Than You!
December 1, 2011I could wax eloquent on this subject and have lots of fun doing so. But in the interest of time … both yours and mine … I will immediately address the subject at hand.
I believe I am smarter than you for five very simple... Read more about I Am a Lot Smarter Than You!
The Power In Keeping Your Word
November 1, 2011Y ou have often heard me say that the answer is in the questions. You have heard me suggest that you must stop selling and start asking more questions. You have heard me infer that you are making this thing harder than it has to be.
... Read more about The Power In Keeping Your WordDrop Your Rock!
October 1, 2011A s soon as I heard the gentleman from Indiana mention this phrase during Friday evening’s welcome reception, I knew I had just heard my new “battle cry.”
THE SECRET IS TO DROP YOUR ROCK!
He was a very successful man. Full... Read more about Drop Your Rock!
Some Think! Some Talk! Some Do.
September 1, 2011These six words hit me last night in my sleep some time around 3 a.m. They woke me up, and I began to reflect on the truth of these three options.
We are always thinking to ourselves … about how things could be, might be, should be.... Read more about Some Think! Some Talk! Some Do.
First, It Was “Gaga” … Now It’s Justin Bieber
August 1, 2011I open up my windows, take off my blinders and take my business lessons from wherever and whomever I can get them from. I have no shame and apparently, no restrictions.
I am an equal opportunity lesson snatcher. Today, I consider what I... Read more about First, It Was “Gaga” … Now It’s Justin Bieber
A Giant Opportunity!
June 1, 2011I was all ears when my host at a dinner party began sharing stories about his driveway service.
He mentioned how he and his doctor golf cronies spend much of their Saturday morning golf game sharing war stories about how their service... Read more about A Giant Opportunity!
Could Heaven Be A Step Backwards?
May 1, 2011What kind of question is that?
Don’t get your knickers in a twist. I have no intentions of bad-mouthing anybody’s final resting place … up or down. Although I haven’t seen it (yet) I am sure heaven is everything it is cracked... Read more about Could Heaven Be A Step Backwards?
I Can’t Listen Anymore! Help!!!
April 1, 2011At this very moment I am investing one-hour of my time lsitening to an on-line webinar from a “professional.”
I can’t believe what I am hearing.
No, it has nothing to do with the information I am hearing, although that... Read more about I Can’t Listen Anymore! Help!!!



