It’s strange how much of a brand’s foundation is laid by the people who represent it. It could be a
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In Defense Of TED
TED is the most important conference out there. TED is so much more than a conference. News was announced this
Continue readingThe End Of Permission
Thankfully, Seth Godin is alive and well, otherwise, he’d be rolling over in his grave. In 1999, Godin wrote the
Continue readingThe Ambiguous Brand
Branding is no longer a zero-sum game. Back in my music journalism days, I had the chance to interview Gene
Continue readingA Beautiful Business… And Mind
The constant battle of business ethics… Can a business make a ton of money and do the right thing? At
Continue readingThe Drone Wars… Business Style
Drones are everywhere. Less than a decade ago, The Pentagon had about fifty unmanned combat air vehicles (known as drones
Continue readingThe Victim To Victor Mindset
Your actions. Your motivations. A simple thing happened to me yesterday that made analyze how I make business decisions. I’m
Continue readingSuccess And The Art Of Being A Self-Starter
Who is going where in the marketing world? Every week, the marketing industry trade publications highlight the comings and goings
Continue readingLessons In New Business Require A Foundation
What is new business? What is the future of business? It’s a cliché to say that there is no such
Continue readingQuirky Turns Us All Into Sharks And Dragons
Have you ever seen the TV show Shark Tank or Dragon’s Den? Being an entrepreneur is hotter than ever. Individuals
Continue readingLet's Not Mess Up The Internet
Do you love Seth Godin? I first met Godin at an Internet event in New York City just prior to
Continue readingA New Kind Of Startup
Episode #315 of Six Pixels of Separation – The Twist Image Podcast is now live and ready for you to
Continue readingSPOS #315 – A New Kind Of Startup With Chris Guillebeau
Welcome to episode #315 of Six Pixels Of Separation – The Twist Image Podcast. Julien Smith (co-author of Trust Agents
Continue readingPlanning World Domination With $100
Portland, Oregon seems like the perfect place to hold the World Domination Summit, doesn’t it? No, this isn’t some kind
Continue readingWant To Get Rich? Quit Your Day Job
"Don’t quit your day job." How often have you heard that line when you did any kind of public performance?
Continue readingThe Most Exciting Thing Happening In Digital Right Now
It’s not Twitter. It’s not Facebook. It’s not YouTube. It’s Kickstarter. I fell madly, deeply in love with Kickstarter when
Continue readingThe Next Billion-Dollar Startup
The truth about Instagram. There wasn’t a building high enough for me to jump off of when I first heard
Continue readingThe Start-Up Of You
Welcome to Generation Flux. The January 2012 cover story of Fast Company magazine was all about Generation Flux. You’ve head
Continue readingWhen The Going Gets Tough
"This will be my last day shining your shoes." I like getting my shoes shined. I don’t do it often
Continue readingRise Of The Indie Brand
The art of marketing is a fascinating beast. Last week, I had the pleasure of delivering the opening keynote address
Continue readingHow To Get Started As A Business Leader
Your life and your success is not obvious. It’s not a given. It’s not a direct path. I often say
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