November 2009

Checklists - Your Protection Against Crashing

11.30.2009 GTD

Not more than an hour’s drive from where I sit, the modern age of organization and productivity was born. But it wasn’t to help business people get things done. The revolution was made so the Army Air Corps could master and fly one of the most complex machines created to date: the B-17 bomber. On [...]

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Turn It Down A Notch - A Black Friday Post

11.27.2009 Business

New! Improved! Great Taste! I’ve talked about this before, but it bears repetition and expansion upon (see Crafting Messages That Don’t Exaggerate): If you want your marketing to be effective, you’ve got to avoid the hype. Something worth talking about on the most over-the-top marketing day of the year - Black Friday. Music to listen to while [...]

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Thank You

11.26.2009 Family

Thank you, readers. I’m grateful for this past year and the new work I’ve begun. It’s a true blessing to be able to “follow one’s bliss.” I do not take that for granted. Here’s a secret that the gurus won’t tell you: everyone doesn’t get to follow their bliss. Most of us, in fact, do [...]

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On The Road

11.25.2009 Family

Today I’m on the road, heading across the country on Interstate 70. We’re spending the Thanksgiving holiday with my brother and his family in Kansas City, Missouri. As much as I like being at home for Thanksgiving and cooking the feast myself, I really do enjoy traveling this time of year. We’ve had great past [...]

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Guy Kawasaki Uses Ghostbloggers - You Can Too.

11.24.2009 Business

Guy Kawasaki On Twitter Strategies For Building A Huge Following. Great audio interview. Note this: he uses ghost writers. Actually three ghosts! You can do it too. See my previous post on The Art of The Ghostblogger. Give me a shout if you’d like to talk about how to get moving on your blogging, and [...]

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