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This just in: Women Want Viking Sperm

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Isn’t a true story well-told a beautiful thing?

Sometimes a remarkable product/service arrives with no story.
But for the most part in life, all great things start with a story.

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How people look at information

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What do you think: when presented with new information, do most people first read it word by word?
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Design by committee doesn’t work

 I was recently invited to give feedback about a billboard campaign that was ‘designed’ by a committee (I declined the invite). There continue reading

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Why we sometimes fail

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Question: Can you talk about what you do without sounding confusing or bland?

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What can Tom Cruize’s hand teach us about life?

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A few years ago, the world renowned director J.J. Abrams delivered an engaging continue reading

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What can Tony Bennet teach us about life and business

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I recently had the pleasure of watching The Zen Of Bennett  an intimate continue reading

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What can Chelsea’s Eden Hazard teach us about life?

You’ve probably heard about the recent inexcusable conduct of Chelsea’s winger Eden Hazard. In short, Hazard kicked a ball boy during a soccer continue reading

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What’s the opposite of luck in business?

 About a month or so ago, I read Charles Duhigg’s new book titled continue reading

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How to be creative

Ask: What would my friends love?
Case in point—Uuni—a small, fast & affordable wood-fired pizza oven.

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