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Why I Started Subscribing To The New York Times (It's Not What You Think)
This week I started my digital subscription to The New York Times. It’s not what you think. I did not
Continue readingBe More Human Without Being Too Personal To Build Your Brand
There’s a new discourse happening online. In a world of uncertainty, fear and a platform that lets hate be distributed
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“You’re that social media guy, right?” I get that. The branding guy. The marketing guy. The tech guy. The media
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Finding the right place to get your content to resonate has never been easier. Still, finding the right place for
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Happy New Year! Welcome to 2017. What’s your plan? It’s the second day of the new year, and you are
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #326
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingOriginal Ideas…Or Creative Ideas? Getting Beyond The Stuck.
How often do you get paralyzed by the fact that you don’t have an original idea? Confession time: this has
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I’m a rare breed. I started off my professional career as a journalist. The truth is, that I still don’t
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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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You could hear a pin drop. It doesn’t happen as often as one might think anymore. I have had the
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Opinions are not facts. Perspectives are not reality (they’re personal). I read Dan Lyons book, Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up
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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 readingLife 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 readingHumans First. Technology Second.
It seems simple enough. Let’s put each other first, before the technology. What is simple is not often what we
Continue readingA Dying Breed
With each passing day, the blogger – as we have known them to date – is fading. That may sound
Continue readingThe New(ish) Trend Of Publishing Within Publishing
Build your own or leverage someone else’s audience? Let’s not diminish the power of blogging. Still, something bigger is brewing. About
Continue readingWhere Does Creativity Come From?
The million dollar question. The billion dollar answer. Where does creativity come from? People are focused. People are creative by
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I’m a metalhead punk. That’s about it. With that comes my general attitude of wanting to mess up the system,
Continue readingThe Changing State Of Blogs
Are blogs dead? Why is this question being debated so much lately? Earlier today, Social Media Examiner‘s Michael Stelzner invited
Continue readingThe Culture Of Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is an anomaly. I know this first hand. Not because I know him personally (although, we have met
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