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Category Archive: Thinking

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Listening to your gut could save your ass

May 22, 2012 by Categories: Blog ,Business ,Thinking No comments

For better or for worse, I make a lot of my decision based off of gut feeling. There are times when you’re making the wrong decision and you can feel it in your gut. You read all the facts, hypothesis, reviews, and hear all the feedback. Can you think back to when you should have listened to your… Continue Reading »

May 22, 2012 by Categories: Blog ,Business ,Thinking No comments
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55 Actions you can’t afford to stop or start in 2012

Dec 31, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Thinking 1 comment

You can’t afford: To stop… 1. Caring. 2. Innovating. 3. Focusing on delivery. 4. Understanding the real problems. 5. Producing quality work. 6. Shipping. 7. Listening. 8. Being passionate. 9. Working hard. 10. Failing. 11. Succeeding. 12. Networking. 13. Getting leaner. 14. Sharing. 15. Creating. 16. Thinking. 17. Talking. 18. Dominating. 19. Growing. 20. Teaching.… Continue Reading »

Dec 31, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Thinking 1 comment
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The Free Fall Of A Startup Entrepreneur

Oct 31, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Business ,Featured ,Thinking ,Web Professional No comments

You know the dream where you’re free falling from the the sky? Your whole body weightless as gravity pushes you to the earth. A massive knot in your stomach wrenching in fear. Panic sets in as you scramble for the parachute. Grasping and tugging at your vest to find the right one. There is no… Continue Reading »

Oct 31, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Business ,Featured ,Thinking ,Web Professional No comments
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You Can’t Stand Yourself

Aug 2, 2011 by Categories: 101 ,Blog ,Business ,101 ,Business ,Thinking 5 comments

We get it. You can’t stand yourself. I consult with clients that tell me: “I can’t video blog, I can’t stand to look at myself.” “I can’t podcast, I hate my voice.” “I can’t blog, I have nothing good to say.” “I can’t do social media, no one cares about me.” Sound like you? Sounds like… Continue Reading »

Aug 2, 2011 by Categories: 101 ,Blog ,Business ,101 ,Business ,Thinking 5 comments
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The Desktop Is Dead. Long Live The Desktop.

Jun 11, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Thinking ,Web Professional 2 comments

Has anyone else noticed the retro trend we’re experiencing? Remember when you would go to OfficeMax or CompUSA to buy your boxed (gasp) software? Racing home to pop in CD’s 1 – 4 to do a complete install? Maybe you remember as far back as Windows 95? 20 – 30 3.5″ floppy disks. Them were… Continue Reading »

Jun 11, 2011 by Categories: Blog ,Thinking ,Web Professional 2 comments
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I Paid 100% Of The Money For 100% Of The Sandwich

Apr 26, 2011 by Categories: 101 ,Blog ,Business ,101 ,Business ,Thinking ,Web Professional 1 comment

I haven’t written a rant post in a long time…so here goes. Recently I became a fan of the very funny Bill Burr. Check him out if you’re into in-your-face hardline comedy. He’s also from the Boston area so I can relate to a lot of the way he views things. “Bill Burr is the… Continue Reading »

Apr 26, 2011 by Categories: 101 ,Blog ,Business ,101 ,Business ,Thinking ,Web Professional 1 comment