The truth is, I’m a natural disaster. Left to my own devices, I’d eat pie and play Minecraft all day. And yet, somehow I’ve figured out how to be a grown-up about the things that matter. Here’s how … Some people are naturally productive. Naturally organized. Naturally get the important things done, every day. They … [Read more...] about Productivity for Flakes, Head Cases, and Other Natural Disasters
8 Harsh Truths about Social Media (and 1 Pretty Awesome One)
Saying that the internet isn’t working for us is like saying the solar system isn’t working for us. It’s our job to learn how it works, and then learn to be smart about working with its nature In this episode, I talk some lessons I’ve learned from being on the social web for 26 years now. Which is, yes, a pretty darned long … [Read more...] about 8 Harsh Truths about Social Media (and 1 Pretty Awesome One)
3 Juicy Marketing Questions Answered
Three really smart questions from the audience … and some in-depth answers This week I’m crazy lucky to have three big questions from Authority, our community of content marketers. Major thanks and kudos to David, Julie, and Mike for the food for thought … In this 22-minute episode, I talk about: How long it takes to make a … [Read more...] about 3 Juicy Marketing Questions Answered
How to Strengthen Your Talents
Getting Past the Myths and Traps of Talent At 5 years old, nearly everyone is an artist. At 10, nearly none of us is. What happened? And how can we become more talented at the things that interest us, so we can have richer, more successful lives? Entrepreneur and business teacher Sean D’Souza of Psychotactics has thought a lot about talent … [Read more...] about How to Strengthen Your Talents