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Tag Archives: art
Multi-purpose spoon
Your job isn’t to take the same thing that everyone else offers and pretend it’s something different. You job is to create something that actually is different and then let people in on the secret that you’ve made something remarkable. … Continue reading
Two traps
Each day, each post, I walk a narrow path. I avoid thinking too much about all the people out there who are going to read each post I write – people I like and respect and whose time I know … Continue reading
Gifts – The Icarus Deception
The other day I received a massive, 40 pound box full of goodies from Seth Godin. I was one of the 4,242 people who happily jumped in to support Seth’s Kickstarter project to fund his next book, The Icarus Deception. … Continue reading
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The Six Stages of Kevin Kelly
Last week I encouraged readers to buy the End Malaria book. When 62 great thinkers line up behind a cause and offer to share their ideas with you for free, PLUS you get to make a donation to end malaria…to … Continue reading
Potshotters
POTSHOTTER noun \pot-ˈsho-tər\ 1 : someone who primarily or exclusively provides criticism 2: a person who critiques, tears down, weakens What could be easier than sitting back and describing how something could be better? “If I were in charge, … Continue reading
Secret weapon
Wouldn’t it be great if there were a way to break through all the clutter, to stand out from the mountain of emails in your customers’ inbox, to have your voice be a clarion call above the deluge of Tweets … Continue reading
A better list
Lists are great – a systematized, orderly way to keep yourself on task and keep track of tasks. Except of course that lists are usually an excuse – an excuse to do everything but the real work we have to … Continue reading
It finally happened
Cranking through my inbox for a few hours doesn’t feel like real work. Satisfying? Yes. A relief? Yes. But not real work. Pretty sure this is a good sign.
The work of blogging
The days I’m not ready to write, the days I don’t feel like I have something to say, the days that I have to burn the midnight oil, the days I have to scramble….those are the days I’m doing the … Continue reading
