June 2019 - Marcus Whitney

Marcus makes a guest appearance on Ben McDonald’s podcast “Success Defined”: A Skyward Venture Podcast. “Success Defined” podcast was created because Ben wanted to share stories with others about how it is possible to shape your life to fit what’s most important to them. Empowering others to live a better version of their lives started…

Have we lost an understanding of freedom? I hope that you had a great three day weekend and a Happy Memorial Day. Since my oldest son recently became a Marine, I’ve developed a deeper interest in the military. Its history, its traditions and its importance. For that reason, I decided not to write this issue…

Marcus has the privilege to be interviewed on the CityCurrent Radio Show hosted by Jeremy Park. CityCurrent is an organization that focuses on making a difference through philanthropy and volunteerism. Marcus and Jeremy chat about Marcus’s passion and how we can use modern technology to better our lives.

What are we all freaking out about? In three days my youngest son will graduate from high school. I’m so happy for him and so proud of him. I can close my eyes and vividly remember when he was a baby. When he was a little boy that I carried around my neck. Today trying…

Marcus speaks at the Nashville Entrepreneur Week event “Boss: Tails”, which is an interview series with business owners and executives of diverse backgrounds. Marcus shares his story towards success plus a Q&A from business owners and entrepreneurs in the Nashville area. Listen to “Nashville Entrepreneur Week – “Boss: Tails” w/ Marcus Whitney” on Spreaker.

The Trick Is Forgetting About The Goal… For those of you that find joy in Mother’s Day, I hope it was a wonderful one for you. For those that find it challenging, I wish you peace. I’ve had a week myself over here. Growing under constraints is a challenge I usually embrace, but I have…

Mickela Mallozzi is the four-time Emmy® Award-winning Host and Executive Producer of Bare Feet (@travelbarefeet) with Mickela Mallozzi, a travel series highlighting the diversity of dance which airs on PBS stations nationwide and on Amazon Prime globally. Mickela moved to Nashville in 2014 and quickly became one of Marcus’ favorite people. In this episode, Marcus…

Lily Clayton Hansen (@lilychansen) has interviewed over one thousand people under her “Word of Mouth: Conversations” brand. Lily is a hustler and a creative entrepreneur to the core. Marcus and Lily talk about what it takes to get work done, both mindset and work ethic. Listen to “Coffee and Content with Lily Clayton Hansen” on…

Being a great entrepreneur is about responsiveness, making great decisions and execution, just like being a great athlete. The habit of accepting less bullshit in our lives is transferrable in a good way.

Learning organizations are constantly assessing information and determining what the next action should be. “This is not necessarily a core competency that I have found in my engagement with the healthcare industry, but it is what the tech titans inherently do,” Whitney says. “It is built into their DNA.”