Is what you are creating any great? Over the years, I have watched many super-creative people with amazing taste quit.
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Business Lessons From A Grammy-Winning Bass Player
**Have you ever heard of Jerry Jemmott?** It took me many years of playing the electric bass before I discovered
Continue readingSometimes Data Is Just Data
**So, how is all of that data working out for you?** There have been two stories in the news that
Continue readingA New Podcast (From Me)… It's Not What You Think
**”So, who are you and what do you do?”** For nearly a decade, I have started every single episode of
Continue readingThe Point Of Creativity In Business
**The point of creativity in business is to tell and/or sell.** For some reason, the statement above is seen (by
Continue readingHow To Generate A Lot Of Creative Ideas Quickly.
**How often do you watch something twice that you have seen online?** It doesn’t happen often for me. In fact,
Continue readingThe Biz Of Twitter
Twitter has one of the most fascinating beginnings. The story of how Twitter came to be is a fascinating one.
Continue readingMusic As Your Therapy And Your Inspiration
What music is on your iPhone? I often (half-jokingly) tell people that if something should happen to me, I’m worried
Continue readingYour Brand And The Amazing Spiderman
Last week, I went to the Montreal ComicCon. It was crazy, It wasn’t San Diego ComicCon crazy, but it was
Continue readingBe A Designer Of Something
Some people don’t think that they are creative. I don’t agree. I believe that everyone is creative in their own
Continue readingHow To Think And Be A Creator
Are you an Entrepreneur? Are you entrepreneurial? There is an implied pressure on people in the workplace today, that if
Continue readingHow To Be Inspired At Work
It’s 7 am. I’m sitting in a coffee shop right around the corner from my office. It’s easy to read
Continue readingHow To Make Everything You Say A Treasure To Your Audience
My first time attending the TED conference was a bit of a disaster. In fact, it’s a miracle that I
Continue readingThe Myths Of Creativity
Are you creative? It’s a funny question to ask, isn’t it? In my experience, people usually answer this question without
Continue readingSo You Think You Can Be A Marketer
What do you think it takes to make it as a marketer? The answer used to be a lot easier.
Continue readingIs Your Work Your Hobby?
I tried to take electric bass lessons. It didn’t last long. I know so many people who attempt to start
Continue readingWhat Mad Men Skills Do You Need To Rock Your Marketing?
We talk a lot about Mad Men. We talk a lot about Math Men. (I prefer Mad People and Math
Continue readingThe Business Of Creativity
It’s the question we all want answered: where does creativity comes from (and how can I get me some of
Continue readingCollaboration, Sharing And The New Entrepreneur
When you think about entrepreneurship, who do you admire? Names likes Richard Branson, Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos come to
Continue readingTED And The Art of Loyalty
People don’t like to admit just how addicted they are to their smartphones. I won’t be the first to blog
Continue readingA Foolproof Way To Building A Great Story
If you are in business and you are trying to tell your story, you have to watch this. I am
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