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Consolidate

March 2, 2010

Modesty is like a cheap jacket that seemed a good fit at the time. We all want something better. Whether it’s more money, more fame or more success, we strive to make the most of what we have. And then we forget what’s already around us. We reinvent the wheel, each time a LITTLE better, [...]

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Inspiring others

February 13, 2010

It’s not every day you can inspire those who inspire you. Ty, This is a very remarkable book. It is slow reading but well worth it. It sure makes you think a lot about the past and the future for each of us. love dad I can see why you were so excited about this [...]

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Escape from Cubicle Nation

February 8, 2010

Cover via Amazon Yes, I received a copy of this book for free. Yes, I left it in NYC and then purchased the audiobook and listened to it. Once. But I never wrote anything about it. I never followed Pam Slim‘s rules, I never bothered to make a plan and I didn’t think to take [...]

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How far have we come?

February 7, 2010

In just one generation, we’ve gone from this: To this: Holy shit. I am horrified, fascinated and inspired by this. What drove people to create back in the days of the Big Bopper? Could they have imagined something like the visuals of a Lady Gaga video? What did they see with their imaginations back then? [...]

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The Problem with Dependence

February 6, 2010

As someone who has lost more nights to alcohol than he cares to remember, Craig Ferguson‘s monologue from last November really nails it. Whether you’re dependent on drugs, food or anything not in moderate amounts to get through your day, get help. Ask for it. Don’t spend the rest of your life trying to remember [...]

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Podcasting–Advertiser’s Dream

February 5, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Why in the hell aren’t you podcasting? Yes, I know it’s time consuming and yes, I know the cost is mildly prohibitive and yes, I know that editing isn’t easy. If that seems too hard for you, try the next best thing. Advertise on podcasts. Podcast listeners are usually more affluent, more [...]

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Be tshirt worthy

February 3, 2010

I want to ignore Seth Godin. I want to pretend I can’t learn from him, that he’s not some marketing genius and that I’ve passed him by. But that’s just stupid. The smartest, most successful people in the world are constantly surrounded by people many times smarter than them. Sure, they each have their specialties, [...]

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Realized Dreams

January 28, 2010

Image via CrunchBase Conan O’Brien was not paid $30 million to leave NBC. He was not paid $30 million to give the Tonight Show back to Jay Leno. He was not paid $30 million as part of any breach of contract settlement or clause. O’Brien was given $30 million to walk away from his dream. [...]

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