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#1 BOOK-WRITING FIX

Hey, successful entrepreneur writing a non-fiction book for your business. Here’s the best way to turn your readers into clients and/or fans: Give them stories, lots of stories As opposed to saddling them with a dry textbook chuck full of concepts, facts, figures, and...

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The Dreaded DDL

The Dreaded DDL

"I got the DDL again", I overheard her whisper to a friend at work. I'd heard vague references to this before and my curiosity got the best of me. So I asked, "So, what is this DDL?". I'm really glad I did. DDL was shorthand for "Disappointed Dad Look". It was a look...

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It’s not Complicated… Simple is better.

It’s not Complicated… Simple is better.

You're really busy with lots of really important stuff going on. It all feels so complicated and precarious that it's easy to believe that a simple solution won't work. In fact, our higher education leads us down a road of complexity when it just isn't necessary....

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Into The Raging Fire

Are you running headlong into the raging fire? You wouldn’t be alone. Lots of folks are. But do you really want to? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3xJsJxOFbU If you’re not keen to go back to the hermetically sealed office; worried about being marginalized because...

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Small Minded and Petty

When I came out of Harvard, I had visions of becoming the next literary superstar. That’s what we all talked about in grad school. I wanted to sit along the Grand Canal like Hemmingway and work on my writing all day. (You know, wine, seagulls, and interesting friends...

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