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The One Rule That Changed My Work-Life Balance Forever

Jul 27, 2015 | 18

I get really frustrated when I read productivity articles. How to do more in your workday, how to hustle and work 14 hour days without burning out, the twelve apps you should use to automate your work life… enough....

The Startups No One Talks About.

May 14, 2015 | 5

If you listen to the tech media, the definition of a startup is pretty much: A technology company Funded by venture capital Geared toward some kind of “exit” event (either acquisition or IPO, more often the...

Having Purpose To Your Story.

Mar 26, 2015 | 4

If you read yesterday’s post, you saw me mention my talk at W2O’s PreCommerce summit. I figured I’d share it with you. The point here is that storytelling, whether you’re a blogger or a corporate...

On Being Real About Failure.

Mar 25, 2015 | 4

I gave a talk a couple weeks ago at the W2O Precommerce Summit at the invitation of the lovely Aaron Strout and Bob Pearson. When I was thinking about the 10-minute speech – which is much harder than you think – I...