Seth continues to demonstrate the use of new currency: free. Here’s his personal addendum to the best-selling Linchin. It’s called Insubordinate.
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From the category archives:
Leadership
There are NO tips, NO habits, NO secrets, NO steps to success in this clip. HOWEVER, if you’ll pay close attention to it, and to the subject, Chris Brogan, you will see a way under-utilized key to success anyway. Chris doesn’t talk about ROI, making money, building connections, or creating compelling content. All his does [...]
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Thank you to Bob Burg and Thom Scott for inviting me to be on the program at this year’s Extreme Business Makeovers where I would share the platform with Zig Ziglar. Zig is my role model in so many ways. When you read my blog posts, you’ll see Zig’s fingerprints all over my philosophy. Thank [...]
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Step into your best life, by design, with Dr. Mollie Marti. She’s a performance psychologist warmly passionate about helping you see, craft, and realize your own best life. Dr. Marti took a break from the Extreme Business Makeover conference in Orlando to share with me her current project and to talk about what it takes [...]
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New York City is the city that never sleeps, never stops, and is filled with people. In a place where 15,000 to 20,000 people can be in a single building at a single moment in time, how in the world could you possible distinguish yourself as a small business owner? When I was there last [...]
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Imagine a nearly impossible scenario: your job requires you to pursue the objectives of the city government AND the objectives of the merchants and business owners in the city. In other words, your job requires you to be both a politician and a business man, oh, and a serious community builder, too. That’s exactly the [...]
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Being social: Interview with Molly Flatt, president of the Word of Mouth Association, United Kingdom
Wonderful people at LikeMinds 2010 in Exeter, Devon, England in February. Speakers came from three continents and 350 attendees came from around the world, too. Soon I’ll add a post or two from my experience at LikeMinds, but for now, I’ll simply post this video of one of the sponsors of the event, Molly Flatt [...]
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Bet you heard the economy stinks, right? Bet you actually might even FEEL something that sure feels like a stinky economy. As of this moment, Edelman Digital has 30 job openings. How do I know this? I heard it directly from Rick Murray, President of Edelman Digital. Rick says Edelman is always on the lookout [...]
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The Brandbuilder (Olivier Blanchard) posted another solid entry on his blog again today. (I read his blog most of the time, but especially over the past few days, since he, Chris Brogan and I will be heading to England to speak at the Like Minds Conference next week). He titled the post “The answer to [...]
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“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing” (MacBeth, Act V, Scene V). Amidst the fury to embrace “new media” there’s [...]
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Love the title: Just Listen! Released late in 2009, it’s already a best seller. Its author is a well-known psychiatrist, consultant, business coach. He also wrote Get Out of Your Own Way and Get Out of Your Own Way at Work. He writes a leadership column for FastCompany and is a syndicated columnist, including columns [...]
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Last year, 2009, was a remarkable year. The explosive growth of social media carried with it many first time authors and first time public speakers. As an Advanced Toastmaster Gold and a member of the National Speakers Association, I’m thrilled to see so many people beginning to express themselves in public and share their best [...]
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The crumpled dollar bill in my hand was my last. Literally my very last dollar. As a small business owner and a father of six, being down to the last dollar was something well past scary. Too many business are facing scary economic times. I made it through that time the same way we’ll make [...]
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An observation on August 30, 2006 To illustrate how difficult it is to communicate with someone who “clams up,” my pastor recently recounted his boyhood encounter with a turtle. As a young boy in Kentucky, he captured a turtle and was determined to see what he really looked like. No matter what my pastor did, [...]
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