Spaghetti on the Wall Episode 160 with Mark Lewis

Today on "Spaghetti on the Wall", Armando is talking with Mark Lewis, a business consultant and author. Mark discusses his philosophy of "Give a Damn", which encourages empathy, kindness, and respect in personal and professional interactions. He believes that adopting this mindset can lead to a happier, healthier, and more successful life. He also shares his unique interview technique for hiring employees that fit into a company's culture, emphasizing the importance of face-to-face communication. He also discusses the importance of teaching children about morals and respect from a young age.After getting an MBA from Tulane University, Mark worked at IBM for 13 years before forming Communiqué (1994) that became the South’s fastest growing ISP. After Communiqué, Mark merged multiple businesses and became the Chamber’s Rising Tide Small Business of the Year. In 2002, As President of the Louisiana Technology Council(LTC) he helped Louisiana rise from 49th to 32nd out of 50 states in technology employment. Mark currently coaches executives and moderates CEO Round tables for the State of Louisiana (10+ years). Mark published the book, “GIVE A DAMN! – The Ticket to Cultural Change.” As a bestselling author, his book discusses how a GIVE A DAMN attitude can culturally make a huge positive difference in all lives. Currently Mark is the CEO and co-founder of Evolve Media, a patented start up AI video development company that allows users to create a single video from multiple videos automatically, and it’s all done in minutes. As a Board member of EO of Louisiana Mark was awarded the “Marshall Klein Louisiana Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2019.