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How to Shatter Your Productivity Barriers in 2012 – the 80/20 Way

So I just signed up for this… the $500K class in particular: http://clickora.com/productivity The reason? I’ve been “stuck” at essentially the same income for the last 5 years or so. And I’m betting it has something to do with my daily work habits. Not that they’re bad, per se. But there are many things I […]

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Unexamined Opinions

The world is full of unexamined opinions. If you doubt this statement, here’s how to prove it to yourself: Educate yourself deeply on just about any subject, then go engage somebody in a discussion. After that discussion, go have another. And another. And another. Over the course of these discussions with your friends and family […]

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Saving the Post Office (or Not)

The U.S. Post Office is drowning in red ink, posting multi-billion dollar losses every single quarter of the year. Their solution? Charge more, provide less. I kid you not, this is the strategy being pursued by the Post Office in 2012. They’re going to save an estimated $3 billion in expenses when they:

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Lessons I Learned While Running My Business from a Florida Beach

As you may know, I spent most of September and part of October on Siesta Key beach in Florida. In spite of some of the challenges of working and traveling at the same time, I’d do it all over again. But there are a few things I’d do differently. The biggest failure on my part […]

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Is It Ever a Good Idea to Mix Politics and Marketing?

Everybody is talking about the merits and disadvantages of mixing politics and marketing, and by “everybody” I mean two people in particular. On Google+ Travis Campbell asks: Are you willing to put your brand at risk to stand for what you believe in? Aaron Wall does great work, and is someone I’ve learned a lot […]

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