Bringing Value to the Table (AKA Competing with Gurus)
Pictured: Guru Do you ever feel like you can’t compete with gurus? and his slots are always filled up. Anyway, the email he sent was interesting. He said that in Internet (or even…
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Pomodoro for Bloggers (How to Squeeze Productivity out of Every Minute)
Pomodoro for Bloggers I recently stumbled upon a method of productivity called “The Pomodoro Technique.” (You may be wondering why there’s a pic of a tomato–pomodoro means tomato in Italian) While Pomodoro…
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Content Confusion: Eliminating “Information Overload”
Information Overload: Get it or not Information overload plagues almost everyone, but especially online marketers specifically. Now, this post isn’t about curing yourself from information overload, that’s for a different topic. This…
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The Vision of a Corporate Executive
A corporate executive, in an empty parking lot… The corporate executive stands in front of his 2003 Honda Accord. It was a downgrade from the 2011 BMW he was used to driving,…
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A Soldier’s Fortitude
A soldier, staring death in the face… The soldier crouches behind a crumbling wall, waiting for a chance to open fire at his opponent. He knows deep in his heart that any…
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The Archer’s Key to Success
The archer takes aim carefully and… Nothing stands between the archer and his target. The archer takes a moment to close his eyes, take several deep breaths, feel the wind brush against…
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Proactive vs Reactive Mindsets
Are you proactive or reactive? During the past two blog posts, I hammered in two archetypal mindsets–that of the Venus flytrap, and that of the bird. You can learn more about those…
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The Success Mentality of the Bird (and how it can help you)
Take a moment and think of a bird… The bird wakes early in the morning. It flies out of its nest and pokes various trees, mosses, grasses, etc, in search for food…
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The Importance of Attending Networking Events
Do you attend networking events? Tomorrow I’m going to a Get Motivated! seminar. I’m going to listen to a few big celebrities speak, such as Colin Powell, Lance Armstrong, and Rudy Giuliani.…
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The GPS Approach to Achieving Your Dreams
Try the GPS approach to achieving your dreams I’ll be honest. Before MapQuest I couldn’t find my way down the block. Granted, before I heard about MapQuest I was still in grade…
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