derek shivers teaches us, in under 5 minutes, how to start a movement: “remember the importance of nurturing your first few followers as equals so it’s clearly about the movement, not you…the biggest lesson, if you noticed — did you catch it — is that leadership is over-glorified…it was really the first follower that transformed [...]
the sound of someone who is designing their life
a good friend of mine shared this video with me the other day, and i believe it is a beautiful and excellent example of someone taking the initiative and determining within themselves that they would design their own life. i hope that, like me, you find this video encouraging, inspiring, and relevant to where you [...]
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seth godin says “be remarkable”
a seth godin throwback as he encourages us to stand out, be remarkable, and to live on the fringes. he warns us that building and doing things worth talking about are the only things worth building and doing. in this 15 minute talk he declares that for marketers, being safe is risky and that building [...]
the google job experiment
the u.s. is being divided by those who are coming out of the recession versus those who are still stuck in it. if you find yourself in the latter and are in the job hunt, perhaps you should take lessons from this guy who purchased google ad words of all of the names of the [...]
a step-by-step guide for self-motivation
a few days ago, i shared daniel pink’s thoughts on how to motivate your employees. today, i’m sharing something from one of my favorite web site’s, 99 percent, on how to motivate yourself. honestly, i’m blogging about this step by step list for self motivation for self promotion for you just as much as i am for myself. [...]
stay hungry, stay foolish
if you have never watched steve jobs’ speech at stanford’s commencement in 2005, you need to. if you don’t have the time to watch it, you can read it. i just watched it again this weekend and the thoughts are invaluable. in his speech job tells three stories in order to communicate these three ideas: make the [...]
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inspiration of the week: we are what we choose
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my article on technicultr
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are you dead?
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my response to how black people use twitter
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how to design a movement
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the world’s largest list on why we forget to design
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the sound of someone who is designing their life
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please don’t forget to design
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my interview on “the connect”
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the simplest way to change your life right now!
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