Content strategist Sonia Thompson talks with me today about business clarity and the power (and pitfalls) of limitless opportunities. Whether I’m podcasting, tweeting, or writing a post for Copyblogger, I talk a lot about the combination of values and tactics. Financial success won’t make you feel amazing until you can create it while … [Read more...] about Getting to Freedom and Business Clarity: A Conversation with Sonia Thompson
New Mini-Series: Things I Love / Things I Hate
All-caps, all-me Twitter accounts! A fabulous police department Facebook page! It’s time for Things I Love / Things I Hate. This week I’m launching a new regular mini-series on things I think are awesome and … the other stuff. Let me know if you find it useful! I’ve found it’s often easier to see a principle when you … [Read more...] about New Mini-Series: Things I Love / Things I Hate
Getting Clear on your Metrics and Benchmarks: The 3 Lenses to Look Through
Any time you can take a measurement in your business — any time you can look at something and get a number — the question arises: What number should I be aiming for? Business benchmarks and metrics are a complicated topic, and the answer to those questions is usually “It depends.” But what does it depend on? When I’m … [Read more...] about Getting Clear on your Metrics and Benchmarks: The 3 Lenses to Look Through
The Untethered Society: Scary or Liberating? (Or Both?)
“Untethering” is a major 21st-century trend, from Uber to minimalism to remote workplaces. How can we get the most freedom from this social trend, without getting lost in the shallows? More and more people are decoupling from traditional models of work, housing, relationships, possessions. This can be a recipe for liberation, or for … [Read more...] about The Untethered Society: Scary or Liberating? (Or Both?)
