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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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What can you do in 28 days?

February 2, 2010

Image by . SantiMB . via Flickr You can do plenty in a month. You could plan most of a conference. You could get back in shape. You could give up smoking. Or you can write. I’ve done the first three. While the second definitely needs to be repeated, let’s assume I’m trying to make [...]

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Fail Fast?

January 30, 2010

Image by Terry McCombs via Flickr The now old adage tells us to fail fast, so we can succeed quickly. We shouldn’t waste our time prolonging ideas that will eventually not work. But the problem is too many people don’t realize that in order to truly fail, you have to believe 100% that you will [...]

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Don’t worry about proving them wrong

January 28, 2010

Image via Wikipedia Naysayers are everywhere. They tell us what we can’t do, what we won’t be and how we shouldn’t think. Financial planners might be the most egregious of the lot, always telling people to spend less and cut their budget. These type of people preach a philosophy that centers around avoiding pain or [...]

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This is not the community you’re looking for

January 19, 2010

We all can’t be leaders. We all can’t succeed at once. We all can’t avoid failure. And we’re starting to lose faith. Perhaps it’s time for us to adjust our expectations. For many (okay me), Ignite was meant to be a launching pad. We get the best and the brightest to present their passions and [...]

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Bare, not bear, it all

January 10, 2010

We all want to be important. To be needed. To be looked up to. This doesn’t require that we do all the work. Look around cities like Phoenix. There are a multitude of community groups, meetups and seminars that overlap. Some of them teach different things to the same group of people, some of them [...]

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