Selling is no longer enough. Everybody and their uncle has ‘something to sell’… We’ve created a monster (called the internet), and now we have to deal with it. It’s become easier than ever to create a product and find a market for it… But connecting the two successfully is where the hard …
390 Questions Every DAY?
I’m currently re-reading this great book by a guy named Warren Berger, called A More Beautiful Question. In the book, Berger examines the importance of questions in life and business. And apparently, a recent study showed that the average 4-year-old British girl asks her mum 390 questions a …
SO Frustrating!
Ever felt so FRUSTRATED at not being able to get your point across… So damn helpless… That you could only clench and unclench your fists like a maniac? Ever tried so hard to find the right words but were still left with blank, confused faces looking back at you… You desperately want to …
Reading The Room
It seems all kinds of weird accidents can lead to people developing superpowers. Radiation exposure, dying aliens, insect or animal bites, mysterious cosmic rays… But what’s always been more interesting to me are the real-life superpower origin stories... The ones that take more than a …
Why They Can’t Hear You
“What you do speaks so loudly I cannot hear what you are saying” This quote recently got me thinking… It’s from Ralph Waldo Emerson (sort of), and one way it can be read is basically as a more poetic way of saying “actions speak louder than words”. You know when some statements and …
About ‘True Happiness’ (Not What You Think…)
I’ve been lucky enough to meet, hang with or work with some fascinating entrepreneurs and business owners over the past 3+ years, and I’ve noticed an interesting trend. The happiest ones – (And by “happiest” I don’t necessarily mean they’re smiling 24/7 or posting lifestyle updates that are …
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Seeing Around Corners
Wow, what happened there? Seems like January paid the cheque and flounced off in an instant, leaving us all dazed and a little confused at the sudden appearance of February. And now the dust is starting to settle on all our New Year’s resolutions, both personal and professional... Those …
Wait, They Shot WHO In The First Scene?!?
It’s an unforgettable opening to a movie: A shot rings out, and we see the gun barrel in close-up… Next, a close-up on the face of the man who’s been shot… (Wait, isn’t that – Al Pacino? Isn’t he supposed to be the star of this movie?) Another shot is fired, again the smoking gun seen …
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