Will today be the day people most remember Apple for?
When I was a kid and asked a question I should have known the answer to my Dad would occasionally ask me “Are You New?” Don’t judge. It was a different time and he really didn’t mean anything mean by...
View ArticleVision.
Originally written for the FreshBooks Blog. If you like this sort of content please check out FreshBooks.com/blog. I’ve reposted it here because I think it is a good post. Most of the world heard the...
View ArticleI know what I Love, See and Do.
In the last post I talked about Steve Jobs, Jelly Helm and vision. I am still on a bit of Jelly Helm kick so I am going to keep on him a little longer. A few months back when I was introduced to Jelly...
View ArticleIs Marketing Art or Science?
When I was a kid growing up I clearly remember my Dad spending most nights circling job postings (or want ads for the older readers) from the newspaper. My Dad had a job, in fact he has his own...
View ArticleMarketing a Startup is hard. Here are some steps and inspiration.
Startup Life is romaticized by many. Seems very glamourous and fun and I will be the first to say there are times when it’s pretty awesome, if you have a strong stomach and are ok with doing anything...
View ArticleI made you a MixTape.
When I was younger I was fascinated by Hypnotism, Girls and Music. So in high school to combine all my passions at the time I used to make mix tapes for girls with subliminal messages in the music for...
View ArticleWanna Change The World With Me?
If you’ve seen me speak at conferences or read this here blog long enough you’ve been witness to my rantings about how people don’t understand what influence is and in fact it is far better to inspire...
View ArticleHow to create WOM with little or no budget.
Im really excited to be speaking this week (May 10th) in Austin, TX at the Word of Mouth Crash Course brought to you by wordofmouth.org. This will be my third time speaking at this amazing event and...
View ArticleI’m in the news today, oh boy
I have been in the media quite a bit in the last few months. Please enjoy this roundup, not only to pacify my ego but there are some real nuggets of information here. Each one alone could be a blog...
View ArticleAfter half a decade I’ve decided to leave FreshBooks. Here’s Why.
This may come as a surprise to some of you loyal readers but I’m no longer a part of FreshBooks. As a way to avoid being asked “why?” over and over for the next few months I figured I would take the...
View ArticleKickstarter campaigns need more immediate gratification.
I am a big fan of Kickstarter Campaigns for a few reasons. 1- I kinda dig being able to help people follow their dreams and passion, and 2-A lot of the stuff I support really speaks to me and doesn’t...
View ArticleA nice Long Form interview about Marketing, Bad Advice and why I love P.T...
Here is a nice Long Form interview I did a few months ago for the Suprpod Blog. I like how it came out except since I did it by voice and not typing it out there are a few moments where I go in all...
View ArticleI’ve taken a job and joined Kinetic Cafe.
When I look at my Google analytics I can see that the blog posts that get the most engagement and traffic are the ones when I announce that I am leaving or have left my current job. People really seem...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time…Learning Annex Edition.
So if you read my last post you already know that I have a new job. Happy to report that it’s pretty awesome and I am happy. Part of my role is to continue to be doing all the incredible things that...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time….Harlem Globetrotters Edition
Welcome Back! Last post I told you the story about pulling off a night maneuver to acquire a silent sales force while at Zipcar. I have a slew of more Zipcar stories and will get back to them soon but...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time….Ala Peanut Butter Sandwiches Edition
Welcome Back! Now that the small talk is out of the way lets jump into this weeks story. I am a better networker than you…and probably a better lover too but thanks to my generosity and good mood (and...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time…HULK Smash Edition.
I’ve helped or have been responsible for launching a bunch of products and startups in my career so I think I have earned the right to say I am really good at this stuff. I wrote a while ago about how...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time….velvet rope edition.
Don’t let anyone tell you an idea isn’t good. Several times in my career I have had ideas good enough to be fired for and when that happens you either do them and ask for forgiveness later or you hold...
View ArticleDid I ever tell you about the time….I want my Two Dollars Edition
Welcome Back! If you have been paying attention to this here blog you’ve probably realized that every post is a living testament to my brilliance with a couple of tips on how to be like me. I wish I...
View ArticleMy Lovemaking Skills were recognized by Forbes Magazine.
I was included in a nice article from the people at a little publication called Forbes. I am pretty proud to have been included here and hope you will give it a read because if you do you will see that...
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