by Craig Zablocki | Apr 9, 2018 | Craig's Rants, Humorous Speaker, Motivational Speaker
Some years ago, my son, Charles, and I went camping and we had a blast! We hiked, swam in a river, built dams, jumped down piles of sand, fed alligators at an alligator farm, climbed rocks, whittled, rafted, buried people in the sand, got the people at the pool to...
by Craig Zablocki | Mar 16, 2018 | Craig's Rants
Some years back, my assistant, Janice, said to me one morning, “Charles must be back at school.” “How did you know?” I asked. “Because you’re in the office,” she said. Sure I pop in every once in a while during the summer, but...
by Craig Zablocki | Aug 6, 2017 | Craig's Rants
Last week, in Mississippi working with an Insurance group all day, we got to talking about courageous conversations. You know, those ones that take tons of courage yet can be transformative when they occur. One man (I’m guessing mid-50’s) got...
by Craig Zablocki | May 8, 2017 | Craig's Rants, Education, Healthcare, Human Resource (HR), Humorous Speaker, Inspirational Speaker, Military, Motivational Speaker, Non-Profit
I just got back from making a presentation in San Diego for a franchising company called The Little Gym. For being eight o’clock on a Sunday morning these folks were the following: Totally alive (no holding back). Totally engaged (100% or nothing). Totally...
by Craig Zablocki | Mar 27, 2017 | Craig's Rants
Sometimes the best part of speaking is when a cell phone goes off and I get to the person soon enough to answer the phone myself. With a clip on microphone I can put the earpiece up to the mic and the whole audience is privy to our conversation. A while back,...
by Craig Zablocki | Jan 9, 2017 | Craig's Rants, Healthcare, Human Resource (HR), Inspirational Speaker
#1 Resolution For 2014 … Be Part Of The Team! I was working at a hospital back east a couple months ago where they were having a hard time with the surveys that the patients would fill out upon leaving. This particular hospital had received many awards, had...