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How to live your life to the fullest by the 1 minute fly

If you are frustrated and thinking you “don’t have time,” let this fly show you what’s possible.

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Once upon a time…

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

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iPad 2: You’ll Buy It No Matter What We Say

With every new Apple product launch, there’s now an expectation that we’re going to get a video made by Apple to help explain/highlight the product/service. continue reading

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Why does every Porsche look like a Porsche?

Here’s a little taste of what chief designer Michael Mauer, head of Style Porsche, said on the subject in the issue number 347 (Dec 2010/Jan 2011) continue reading

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What is elegance?

“Elegance, to me, is a summary word denoting the ultimate in beauty, craftsmanship, and quality—all put together with taste.”

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Simple yet remarkable, isn’t it?

You can see the original post here.

(In case you want to print a copy, I am including a printable version here.)

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One for the “too long, didn’t read crowd”

A few days ago I had an interesting meeting with a software developer. He told me that he had been reading some of the stuff I write for a while, and continue reading

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Why is this one of the most potent love songs?

Ain’t no Sunshine is the once-in-the-lifetime kind of tune most songwriters dream of crafting.
Ain’t no Sunshine, in my opinion, is one of the continue reading

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What can Mark Zuckerberg teach us about WOM

My 2¢: Be extremely focused on customer satisfaction. Why? Because organic word of mouth is a by-product of a product/service that provides a great experience to the customer.

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$100K of free branding advice in just three words?

“There is a moment during every branding presentation I give when I offer something enormously valuable–for free. I tell clients to write continue reading

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