“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde (Tweet!) What makes your brand, business or creative endeavor uniquely you? When we’re insecure teens, it seems easiest to just copy someone else. At that age, originality is just too risky. Or is it? Let me take you back to 1988. My best friend and I were inseparable. Whether it was busting out dance moves to Whitney Houston’s … [Read more...]
Face forward. Eyes on the road. The one rule you should never forget when chasing your dream.
Years ago, I got into a car accident on Virginia’s George Washington Parkway, just outside of D.C. Morning traffic crawled along on this gorgeous bypass road that runs alongside the Potomac River. I was happily headed to my gig as a Marketing Manager at Discovery Networks (yes, I used to get to put on marketing events for The Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and TLC - before TLC turned into trashy … [Read more...]
My big summer risk revealed…want to join me?
I have a scary admission to make to you today, dear reader. (Deep breath) I share this because I think it’s important for us to shake things up every now and then. To wake up those parts that lie dormant by virtue of routine or comfort. And…I’m sharing this before I even know if it’s going to actually happen. Also important. The more shots we take on goal, the more chances we have to … [Read more...]
Which idea should you start on next? A handy worksheet for you…
Do you find yourself drowning in great ideas but unable to implement any of them because you're either paralyzed by choice or you're too stuck on fighting today's fires? Yeah, me too. Creativity is awesome until it starts to overwhelm you. (Tweet this!) Today's guest post comes from Michelle Nickolaisen, creator of Bombschelle. Michelle makes systems/productivity/organization/all that … [Read more...]
8 must-read blogs to boost your business & brand
There're waaaaayyyyy more than 31 blog and newsletter flavors out there, tempting readers with deliciously satisfying business and marketing wisdom. I don't have to tell you - you're reading one right now (which I hope is one of your faves). But I'm often asked which are the tastiest ones I follow that help me with my own business and brand. So today for you, I've rustled up my top 8 blog and … [Read more...]
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