The best videos aren’t for YouTube
People are waiting on you to tell your story. And one of the best ways to do that is in the form of video. Not a video to purposely upload onto YouTube, though. Just, a video. Remind yourself that it’s...
View ArticleWhat I love most about Burger King’s Bacon Sundae
It gets the people talking. And – that’s the point. The conversation here is not about how many pounds I’ll gain by consuming the 510-calorie treat. The conversation is about how they have influenced...
View ArticleBefore asking for help (show us what you can do without it)
Consider if you’ve already been leaving a trail. If everyone around town already knows of your great work. The competition runs long. Everyone wants what you want. Why do I need to help… you? By the...
View ArticleInstead of saying you’re funny, make us laugh
Yesterday morning, while I was riding the Brooklyn-bound train, a man boarded the cart, and sat down. As the train approached his stop, he began handing out his card unsurely proclaiming “I’m a...
View ArticleFive rules for sending an email to someone important
When in doubt, press send. Ask for what you want by the end of your second sentence Simplify your signature The subject should not be longer than six words Check all of your links to make sure they...
View ArticleDon’t expect another Lauryn Hill album
You grow up wishing to be a cultural phenomenon. Then, one day, it happens. Now, with just one effort, you’ve become legend and respected within your field. What’s the incentive to keep going when more...
View ArticleWhen You’re Trying Something New
It can be a big fail, or a big win. But that’s when you know you’ve got a good thing.
View Article7 Smart Decisions All Kids Under 25 Should Make (Includes Free Audio Link)
Here are a few things that are always a part of my thought process. Please feel free to share this with someone you think might benefit. 1) Stay later than you have to. Whether it’s work, internship,...
View ArticleOne Thing To Do This Summer
You have been blessed with a skill, talent or idea. This summer, I challenge you to share it with more people.
View ArticleWhen You Do Something Exceptional
When you write a blog post, you include a surprise (like a free audio link). When you sing in front of an audience, your performance is better than the pros. When you present to a group of people, you...
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