Recently I heard two quote about the future that really put things into perspective. This week, Startup Festival was taking
Continue readingTag: work
Life Lessons From a Rock Star… And Finding Your Magic.
I could hardly believe my eyes. “What? What? What?” This was my reaction as I came across the video below
Continue readingThe Craft Of Marketing
Is it just a job or the work that you were meant to do? I don’t get tired of writing
Continue reading12 Years
September 29th, 2003. That’s when I wrote my first blog post. 5000 posts later… and here we are. Deaths. Births.
Continue readingHave We Reached Peak Productivity?…It May Be Killing Us.
How much better can we get at work? TED Talks can be provocative. That’s what the best ones are. That’s
Continue readingEmail. You're Doing It Wrong.
I suck at email. I think. It’s a form of technology and communication that fascinates me. Fundamentally, email hasn’t changed
Continue readingAs Digital Infects Nature
What will the future hold for our physical spaces? That – in particular – is one of the biggest questions
Continue readingBring Your Whole Brain To Work
**How often do you get distracted at work?** All of time, right? It can be a simple calendar reminder or
Continue readingLoving Your Boss
Everyone hates their boss… or do they? This isn’t Apple. This isn’t Facebook. This isn’t Google. This isn’t Disney. Think
Continue readingFinding Your Best Work In The Best Work Space
Where do you do your best work? Before you answer that question, think about this: do you really know the
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 readingChoosing A Different Kind Of Life
What do you think people like Seth Godin, Tim Ferriss or Tom Peters do each and every day? Do they
Continue readingWorld-Changing Ideas, The Future Of Work And No Pants
Care to work in your underwear? Scott Berkun wanted to write a different kind of book. He has already done
Continue readingOpt In To Your Work
It’s hard not to be inspired after spending some time at the Googleplex. It’s a sprawling campus in Mountain View,
Continue reading10,000 Hours And 20% Of Your Work Time
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chunk would? Time is always the number one concern
Continue readingMy First Job
I was in grade 10. It could have been grade 9. My entire grade was taking a summer trip overseas.
Continue readingYou Should Work For Free. You Should Not Work For Free.
It is the constant debate of the marketing industry: should you do spec work? There is a phase in the
Continue readingThe End Of Work-Life Balance
We have a problem when it comes to work-life balance. There is no such thing. This past month, I attended
Continue readingThe Inferior Brand
Not everyone works for Apple. Not everyone has a brand like Google. In fact, the vast majority of us probably
Continue reading25+ Mind Blowing Stats About Business Today
The idea of rebooting seems to be scaring a lot of people. While my new book, CTRL ALT Delete, came
Continue readingWhy We Work… And Why We Should Work
Loving what you do. Loving the work that you do. Fully recognizing that there is a vast majority of the
Continue reading