A few weeks ago, I had lunch with the good Govert van Ginkel, a fine facilitator and practitioner of goodwill amongst people through his workshops and one on one work. He told me the story of a Business Bootcamp he attended in Holland last year. It was led by an Israeli man who had moved to […]
The Israeli Dutch Man’s Amazing Shrinking Business Workshop Read More
I’ve known Corrina Gordon-Barnes for a few years now and my respect and affection for her have only deepened. She coaches, consults and runs a very fine blog for conscious service providers. She’s got a lot of thoughts worth hearing about how to create a blog for yourself and how to do it in such
Blog for Clients: An Interview with Corrina Gordon-Barnes Read More
I’ve connected with Tim Gray a few times over the years, and always gotten the loveliest vibe from him. We got into a conversation about websites and it turned out he had some things to say which I thought were important enough that I wanted to share them with you all. This notion of the
Guest Post: The Background of Your Website That No One Talks About But Everyone Feels Read More
Over the years, I have promoted a number of my colleagues. Sometimes I have done that as an affiliate (I was paid something for anyone who signed up) and sometimes I’ve done it without receiving any money. It’s been a little bit of Column A and a little bit of Column B. For the most
Five decisions I’ve made about the tricky business of affiliate marketing. Read More
So far in this Farmer’s Market Marketing Series we’ve covered a lot of ways to make the best of the markets themselves but I wanted to share at least a few ideas on how to grow your business outside of the markets and hopefully ones you’d not considered yet. BEYOND THE MARKET IDEA #1: Partner
Farmers Market Marketing Series #11: Six Marketing Ideas for Farmers Outside of Markets Read More
This article was originally published on The99Percent.com and went viral with 6,000+ retweets/shares. It has been republished on LifeHacker and across the web. Written by: Michael Margolis Illustration: Oscar Ramos Orozco If you’re a designer, entrepreneur, or creative — you probably haven’t been asked for your resume in a long time. Instead, people Google
Guest Post: The Resume Is Dead, The Bio Is King Read More
I want to offer up the opportunity to participate in a bold experiment. It’s going to ask you to be vulnerable and honest. It’s going to ask you to use a tool that not many people even think of as a tool (indeed, I didn’t until a few days ago when a number of things
The Rant Experiment: Let Off Some Steam, Catalyze Social Change and Grow Your Business Read More
A few months ago, Tova Payne reached out to me to see if she could write a guest post. I say ‘no’ to most of these. I get a lot of requests. But, the way she reached out and the subject piqued my interest. Only today, did I dig into what she sent and I
Guest Post: How to Approach Hubs and Potential Clients Cold Read More
If you’ve followed my work at all you’ll know that the core of what I teach is about ‘warm marketing’ where, instead of trying to reach people through a cold approach as a stranger, you, instead, triangulate and work to identify hubs who your ideal clients already trust, and have them introduce you. And, beyond
Two Minute Video Case Study on Identifying Your Hubs Read More
One World Likes “I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.” ~ E. B. White What do Trinidad and Tobago, Namibia, Saint Lucia, Sierra Leone, the Solomon Islands, Uganda, Singapore, the Federated States of Micronesia, Nigeria, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Seychelles, Sudan, Vanuatu, Barbados,
Guest Post: How I Got 11,000 Likes on My Facebook Page in Six Months Read More