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Mark C. Perna

Get Yourself the Job

MoneyForLunch

It’s All About Health & Fitness

The Zen Professional Moment

Dave Woodward

Josh Levine

Hernani Alves

Robin Moriarty

Andrew Gardella

Brendon Watt

Laurie J. Cameron

Laura Gassner Otting

Frank Fiume

Doris Schachenhofer

Kourtney Whitehead

Allison Shapira

Bill Walsh

Mark Divine

Karen Rinaldi

OwlTail

Episode guest: Mark Perna  Mark's website: www.markcperna.com  *** Mark's bio: Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS Results, a full-service strategic communications and consulting firm at the forefront of the national paradigm shift in education and workforce development. As an international generational expert, Mark has devoted his career to empowering educators and employers to unleash the tremendous potential of today’s young people. His work has helped countless parents, schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations across North America to engage with the younger generation more effectively. He delivers more than 70 virtual and in-person keynote speeches annually at national and statewide events and spoke at Harvard University by special invitation. Mark is a weekly contributor at Forbes.com and hosts the 90-second micro-podcast The Perna Syndicate. He has published many articles in national publications and is author of the award-winning best seller Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations. Mark is the father of two successful millennials and resides in Cleveland, Ohio.  *** Favorite Quotes: “There’s no bandwidth left to do what really teaching is meant to do. . .[Which is. . .] to be a human connection built between teacher and learner taking that human connection and through the conduit of that human connection and doing something extraordinary with it.” “A great teacher tends to inspire someone to become a great teacher and I think that’s happening less today.” “. . .it goes so far beyond just paying teachers more. . .” Regarding taking stuff off teachers' plates: “. . .We’ve got to free people up to create this human connection with kids.” “Many kids today think that education is just another problem they have. . .Education is going to have to pivot. We cannot continue to do things the way we’ve always done it.” Most people do not recognize how difficult teaching is at the tactical level.” You have to decide what the “Mission Critical” things are. . .At the end of the day, what are we trying to get to?” “What are we trying to accomplish in the incredible amount of work we are doing?” “. . .And we’ve complicated EVERYTHING.” Re our current students: "We’ve got to help them see the end of the tunnel. We’ve got to help them take that step.”  *** Thanks for listening to The Zen Professional Moment, with your host Dan Tricarico. The podcast that shows you how to maximize your performance without sacrificing yourself. Be sure to check out my online course called INSTANT ZEN: 5 SIMPLE STEPS FOR RECLAIMING YOUR FOCUS, ENERGY, AND PEACE. Just go to www.zenprocourses.com and scroll down until you see INSTANT ZEN. Take care of yourself. Peace

Episode guest: Mark Perna  Mark's website: <a href="http://www.markcperna.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.markcperna.com</a> *** Mark's bio: Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS Results, a full-service strategic communications and consulting firm at the forefront of the national paradigm shift in education and workforce development. As an international generational expert, Mark has devoted his career to empowering educators and employers to unleash the tremendous potential of today’s young people. His work has helped countless parents, schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations across North America to engage with the younger generation more effectively. He delivers more than 70 virtual and in-person keynote speeches annually at national and statewide events and spoke at Harvard University by special invitation. Mark is a weekly contributor at <a href="http://Forbes.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Forbes.com</a> and hosts the 90-second micro-podcast The Perna Syndicate. He has published many articles in national publications and is author of the award-winning best seller Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations. Mark is the father of two successful millennials and resides in Cleveland, Ohio. *** Favorite Quotes: “There’s no bandwidth left to do what really teaching is meant to do. . .[Which is. . .] to be a human connection built between teacher and learner taking that human connection and through the conduit of that human connection and doing something extraordinary with it.” “A great teacher tends to inspire someone to become a great teacher and I think that’s happening less today.” “. . .it goes so far beyond just paying teachers more. . .” Regarding taking stuff off teachers' plates: “. . .We’ve got to free people up to create this human connection with kids.” “Many kids today think that education is just another problem they have. . .Education is going to have to pivot. We cannot continue to do things the way we’ve always done it.” Most people do not recognize how difficult teaching is at the tactical level.” You have to decide what the “Mission Critical” things are. . .At the end of the day, what are we trying to get to?” “What are we trying to accomplish in the incredible amount of work we are doing?” “. . .And we’ve complicated EVERYTHING.” Re our current students: "We’ve got to help them see the end of the tunnel. We’ve got to help them take that step.” *** Thanks for listening to The Zen Professional Moment, with your host Dan Tricarico. The podcast that shows you how to maximize your performance without sacrificing yourself. Be sure to check out my online course called I<a href="https://zenprocourses.com/p/instant-zen3" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">NSTANT ZEN: 5 SIMPLE STEPS FOR RECLAIMING YOUR FOCUS, ENERGY, AND PEACE.</a> Just go to <a href="http://www.zenprocourses.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.zenprocourses.com</a> and scroll down until you see INSTANT ZEN. Take care of yourself. Peace

Talking With. . .Mark C. Perna 

Jennifer Hill interviews author, speaker &amp; consultant, Mark Perna, about his new award winning book “Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations.” Mark offers suggestions to employers on how to connect their Generation Y &amp; Generation Z staff to their passion and their purpose. He emphasizes the importance of helping these generations understand what “lifestyle” they want to pursue and how that aligns with the career they are choosing.markcperna.com/book/Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS, a full-service strategic communications and consulting firm whose mission is to share and support every client’s passion for making a difference. Mark, a graduate of John Carroll University, has many years of experience addressing industry leaders on the topic of expanding their reach in an increasingly global marketplace. As an international expert on Generations Y and Z, Mark has devoted his career to empowering educators and employers to unleash the tremendous potential of today’s young people.After successfully parenting two Millennials as a single father, Mark has become a passionate advocate for bridging the generational divides that are contributing to America’s profound skills gap. Parents, schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations across North America have successfully used Mark’s best practices, including the TFS Education with Purpose® philosophy and Career Tree® strategy, to connect more effectively with the younger generations. A dynamic and motivational public speaker, Mark frequently delivers keynote speeches at national and statewide events and spoke at Harvard University by special invitation.At TFS, Mark heads an energetic team of talented professionals who share his vision of making a bigger difference in education and workforce development. TFS partners with schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations of all sizes nationwide to help them experience significant gains in enrollment, engagement, retention, and performance rates.Mark has published numerous articles in national publications and interviews frequently on radio shows, television, and podcasts. His award-winning bestseller, Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations, was written to help educators, employers, and parents understand Generations Y and Z and inspire them to greater performance in all areas of life. Find out more about Mark and his work at MarkCPerna.com.

Jennifer Hill interviews author, speaker &amp; consultant, Mark Perna, about his new award winning book “Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations.” Mark offers suggestions to employers on how to connect their Generation Y &amp; Generation Z staff to their passion and their purpose. He emphasizes the importance of helping these generations understand what “lifestyle” they want to pursue and how that aligns with the career they are choosing. <a href="http://markcperna.com/book/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">markcperna.com/book/</a> Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS, a full-service strategic communications and consulting firm whose mission is to share and support every client’s passion for making a difference. Mark, a graduate of John Carroll University, has many years of experience addressing industry leaders on the topic of expanding their reach in an increasingly global marketplace. As an international expert on Generations Y and Z, Mark has devoted his career to empowering educators and employers to unleash the tremendous potential of today’s young people. After successfully parenting two Millennials as a single father, Mark has become a passionate advocate for bridging the generational divides that are contributing to America’s profound skills gap. Parents, schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations across North America have successfully used Mark’s best practices, including the TFS Education with Purpose® philosophy and Career Tree® strategy, to connect more effectively with the younger generations. A dynamic and motivational public speaker, Mark frequently delivers keynote speeches at national and statewide events and spoke at Harvard University by special invitation. At TFS, Mark heads an energetic team of talented professionals who share his vision of making a bigger difference in education and workforce development. TFS partners with schools, districts, businesses, and state organizations of all sizes nationwide to help them experience significant gains in enrollment, engagement, retention, and performance rates. Mark has published numerous articles in national publications and interviews frequently on radio shows, television, and podcasts. His award-winning bestseller, Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations, was written to help educators, employers, and parents understand Generations Y and Z and inspire them to greater performance in all areas of life. Find out more about Mark and his work at <a href="http://MarkCPerna.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MarkCPerna.com</a>.

Mark C. Perna, author of the new best-selling book, Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations. He is the founder and CEO of TFS Strategies, a communications and consulting firm that helps organizations experience significant gains in recruitment, engagement, retention, and performance. He is also a motivational speaker who frequently delivers keynotes across North America and recently spoke at Harvard University by special invitation.Watch my Celebrity interviews on my YouTube Channel! Go here&gt; https://goo.gl/EA9x6DConnect with Bert Martinez on Facebook.Connect with Bert Martinez on Twitter.

Mark C. Perna, author of the new best-selling book, Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations. He is the founder and CEO of TFS Strategies, a communications and consulting firm that helps organizations experience significant gains in recruitment, engagement, retention, and performance. He is also a motivational speaker who frequently delivers keynotes across North America and recently spoke at Harvard University by special invitation. Watch my Celebrity interviews on my YouTube Channel! Go here&gt; <a href="https://goo.gl/EA9x6D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/EA9x6D</a> Connect with Bert Martinez on Facebook. Connect with Bert Martinez on Twitter.

Mark C. Perna - Answering Why