Tried and True Tools for Managing Content

Reading about blogging best practices, it’s clear the tide is turning toward making sense of all the good (and bad) stuff generated by bazillions of people creating content on the web for mass consumption.

The reality of time constraints – admittedly different for each one – means most of us are constantly running behind . . . → Read More: Tried and True Tools for Managing Content

Personal Generosity

Atttibution: Joe McAlpine

Writing end-of-year charitable giving checks the other day got me thinking about generosity.  In particular, I was reminded of some people who have been generous in the years since I started my business.

By generosity, I mean generosity experienced as encouragement or giving of time.  As any small business owner . . . → Read More: Personal Generosity

Get it done. Get it right.

There are two kinds of people in the world.

1. Get it done people

2. Get it right people.

One is not better than the other.  Both are necessary. In work. In life.  In everything.

Companies need this balance. Whether you’re an entrepreneur,   a company of 150 or a corporation of 150,000, you . . . → Read More: Get it done. Get it right.

Customers as Marketers

Seth Godin has made a career out of challenging the marketers status quo,  influencing a generation of business owners to think out of the box where customers are concerned. He regularly points out the absurdity of conventional behavior, often stimulating a level of discomfort geared to spur alternative action.

In How should you treat . . . → Read More: Customers as Marketers