Need some inspiration? Try this… Read old copies of MAD Magazine (from the late seventies and eighties, preferably). Watch a documentary
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I want my MTV. Yes, I am from that generation. A time when moving images were put to the hottest
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Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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This man is a legend. You may not know him by name. You have heard hundreds of songs that he
Continue readingA Blog Is Like Lemmy From Motorhead… And David Bowie
On December 28th of last year, Lemmy from Motorhead died. Yesterday, David Bowie passed away. All the young dudes. Amazingly,
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
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We have everything that we need at our fingertips. Is that a good thing? Need an article on something? There’s
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My first time attending the TED conference was a bit of a disaster. In fact, it’s a miracle that I
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I used to be an angry young man. Heavy metal. Punk. Street. That’s the music that captured my attention. The
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
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I started taking electric bass lessons. I used to play electric bass quite a bit (even studied it in a
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I used to play the bass. Not the fish. The musical instrument. The electric bass, to be exact. It wasn’t
Continue readingIf You Have Ever Been Rejected… Be Like Bono
The letter read… "Thank you for submitting your tape of ‘U2‘ to RSO, we have listened with careful consideration, but
Continue readingSome Of The Best (Non-Marketing) E-Newsletters To Make You A Better Business Leader
Where do you find the things that inspire you? It should come as no surprise that content about marketing and
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Let the tape roll and see what happens. One of the most important lessons that I learned from my days
Continue readingThe Mailbox Re-Invented And Brought To You By Amazon
"Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these courageous couriers from the swift completion of their
Continue readingIs The Next New Digital Thing Something Physical?
Virtual goods are one thing. Brands are still stuck on the physical. My mind went wandering. I was reading the
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What do you need to turn your ideas and thoughts into a reality? Painting is hard. First, you need the
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Do you remember being in your teens and buying a ticket to a concert? I was (and still am) a
Continue readingDon't Forget About Marketing
It’s commonplace to hear non-Marketers give advice like "forget about marketing" to up and coming businesses. This is a big
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The greatest thinkers and the greatest businesspeople have a passion for some kind of art. It’s easy to get all
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