Archive for November 2011
The iPad and iPhone cases I love #case-mate #fanboy
I’m a big time Case-mate fanboy, truth be told. They make amazing products, they’re in Atlanta and several of my friends work there (this dude, this dude and this gal, to be specific). Plus they’re great marketers because they do out of the box (no pun intended) and creative campaigns. For instance, here’s a video…
Read MoreThe excuses that stop you from being great
Note: I challenge you before you read this to stop for a second and jot down a few things that you would write if you were given this topic to expand on. I’d love for you to share a few of those thoughts in the comments to see what I missed. I’ve worked on this…
Read More10 mistakes I’ve made so you won’t have to
Here are 10 mistakes that I’ve made over the past 15 years that I thought I’d share. It’s in no particular order, though as I reflect on it there definitely seems to be a reverse timeline sort of thing happening, where the first part of the list refers more to the last five years and…
Read MoreSomething I say to people that work for me that usually pisses them off
I have this really annoying tendency as a manager. I’d say 9 times out of 10 its initially met with annoyance and a deep sigh. But I’d also say that 9 times out of 10, it works. The other 10% of the time the person walks away likely thinking that I’m just an a$# that…
Read MoreWhy public speaking should be at the top of your list for 2012
“According to most studies, people’s number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.” ~ Jerry Seinfeld Ah, Seinfeld. Come back already, will ya?…
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