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The Rain is Coming!
Right now my wife and I are watching the DVD of “Nature’s Most Amazing Events” (I highly recommend it) and we just finished the section about the annual Pacific Salmon run. It makes for an...
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Invest in Relationships!
The world is going through growing pains and it’s leaving a lot of people very confused, hurting, and unemployed. We’re in a new world of “on demand” information and entertainment, and many...
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5 Things to Do After a Business Breakup
“John Smith is no longer with the company. Please forward all phone calls to me.” This is not one of them. In one of my first jobs after college, the company I worked for would send out emails like...
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+1 Reason Why Leaders Need to Join Google+ Now
This is a different take on why Google+ matters. To me, it’s not about the features, Facebook, or anything else out there. It’s about you. Since my initial Google+ introduction and invitation on...
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There’s So Much More than Independence
While celebrating Independence Day this afternoon, I got to thinking… Why do so few people talk about the next step after independence? When do we get to celebrate interdependence? As much as I love...
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6 Reasons Why “Conflicted” is Good for Your Life and Organization
If you want to do great things in life, being conflicted is good. My last blog post and the one before it had a lot of generous people asking to help me because I seem conflicted. It’s true that I’m...
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5 Reasons Why Mitt Romney is Right: Companies are People (Non Political)
This is not a political post…at all. Just a general look at the reality of business as it is and should be in a world of social media. I saw on the news that Mitt Romney was getting some heat for...
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You Are Not Your Business Khakis
You must never confuse your business with your own identity. Never. If it fails, you are not a failure. If it grows wildly, you remain the same size. If it dies, you are not dead. “You’re not your...
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The Tunnel is Dark, but the Future is Bright
Are optimists crazy people in times like these? I am an optimist. Even as I walk through tough, dark times, I can see a bright future ahead. It keeps me going. Though many 8pm Warriors are walking...
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6 Ways to Help Fix Your Facebook EdgeRank Problem
Since 2008 I’ve done a lot with Facebook pages and seen a lot of data. We used these pages to promote new ventures or create communities (like the 8pm Warrior page) and my team tried to be as...
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Death
It’s all around us in so many forms. 55,000,000+ people worldwide 550,000+ US businesses that employ people 10,000,000+ dogs and cats …just this year. That’s a lot of heartache, countless broken...
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6 Ways to Help Fix Your Facebook EdgeRank Problem
Since 2008 I’ve done a lot with Facebook pages and seen a lot of data. We used these pages to promote new ventures or create communities (like the 8pm Warrior page) and my team tried to be as engaging...
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Artists are Gladiators
Artists are the new gladiators. In a wealthy world, they are paraded around the internet “stadium” to get thumbs up on Facebook and YouTube if they are worthy, pinned to Pinterest if they make you...
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