A good storyteller understands that even when she thinks she knows the direction her story is going to take – when she is in the zone and the keys are flying – the story takes on a life of its own. A good salesperson knows that no matter how much they want to control the direction […]
What Not Being On Time Says About You
I have a reputation for being on time. One I am proud of. In fact in the rare occurrences when I am not on time – people who know me tend to worry that something must be wrong. It’s helped me to build business relationships and develop trust. But it stresses out some of […]
My Green-Eyed Monster
Here I sit with no shortage of topics to write about or projects to delve into. It is snowing outside with no signs of letting up until early tomorrow morning – or so says the weather report. Which should mean that cozy in the confines of my home/office this should be a very productive day. […]
The Purging Of My Inbox
The other day someone unsubscribed to my blog. I got the usual sinking feeling in my stomach that I always do when I am confronted with rejection. Am I doing something wrong?Am I going to lose all my readers?Am I really just a bad writer without a clue?I tried to quiet all that noise and this […]
What Happens When I Forget Who I Am
I’ve been stuck. In a creative quagmire. I’d call it writer’s block but if – as Mitch Joel reminded me in his blog this morning – you listen to Steve Pressfield or Seth Godin – no such thing exists. As much as I admire and respect all three, the fact remains that my ability to get words […]
What To Do When Technology Fails You
We expect technology to work. We expect it never to fail us. Frustration levels rise when the page we opened in Safari is taking too long to load. We can’t understand why we are at a conference with bad WIFI that is preventing us from tweeting our opinions to the rest of the world. Ten […]
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