2011 Entries
✦ November
The secret to never going stale in business and life
> We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re
curious and curiosity keeps leading
Archives
2011 Entries
✦ November
A million ways
There are a million different ways to do anything. This goes for marketing,
leadership, social media, parenting, managing, etc. Too
2011 Entries
✦ October
Focus intensely
Focus intensely on making the best product (and most useful) you can now
[https://davidhorne.me/current-thing-next-thing/]. You can figure
2011 Entries
✦ October
Make your dreams come true
> The world doesn’t need more dreamers. It needs more people willing to make their
dreams come true.
Last
2011 Entries
✦ October
Movie Lesson: "Pause Press Play" shows us everything has changed
httpv://youtu.be/MterbpYTyjM
If you can’t see the video, click [here].
> everything has changed.
Today’s movie
2011 Entries
✦ October
What's your weird?
Have you read We Are All Weird by Seth Godin from The Domino Project? If not,
you should because:
Positioning
2011 Entries
✦ September
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Lauren Polinsky
This post is part of ourConvergeSouth Conference [http://convergesouth.com/]
series.Today’s five questions are with Lauren Polinsky.If
2011 Entries
✦ September
The three "can nots" of successful content marketing
Sometimes success is knowing what not to do
We talk a lot about the keys, pillars, principles, secrets, and lessons
2011 Entries
✦ September
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Kristen Daukas
This post is part of ourConvergeSouth Conference [http://convergesouth.com/]
series.Today’s five questions are with Kristen Daukus.If
2011 Entries
✦ September
Five ways to make anyone like you (and not just on Facebook)
Every one of us craves to be liked. We also enjoy being around people we like.
These are the folks
2011 Entries
✦ September
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Phil Buckley
This post is part of our ConvergeSouth Conference [http://convergesouth.com]
series.Today’s five questions are with Phil Buckley.
2011 Entries
✦ September
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Brandon Burke
This post is part of our ConvergeSouth series.Today’s five questions are with
Brandon Burke.If you haven’t
2011 Entries
✦ August
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Kate Morris
This post is part of our ConvergeSouth series.Today’s five questions are with
Kate Morris.If you haven’t
2011 Entries
✦ August
Five steps to better results in business (and life)
Everybody wants to get better results
Who doesn’t want to see more fruit on the tree from the seeds
2011 Entries
✦ August
ConvergeSouth 2011 Five Questions: Jeff SanGeorge
This post is part of our Converge South series. Last week we metSue & Rob
[https://davidhorne.me/convergesouth-meet-leaders-sue-mark-rob/]. Today’
2011 Entries
✦ August
Simple branding in three steps
Let’s talk about simple branding. It is easy to make business complex these
days. All of the technologies and
2011 Entries
✦ August
ConvergeSouth 2011 Leaders: Five Questions With Sue & Rob
> I have the fortune of serving on the board of directors forConvergeSouth
[http://convergesouth.com]. On October 6-7 in
2011 Entries
✦ August
On The Magnetic Ideas Blog: B2B content marketing challenges
Recently on theMagnetic Ideas blogI wrote about content marketing for B2B
companies [http://www.magnetic-ideas.com/blog/content-marketing-challenges/]. It
wasn’
2011 Entries
✦ August
Movie Lessons: The Three Amigos remind us to give water to the thirsty
Give thirsty customers water. In today’s movie lesson, The Three Amigos
[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092086/](I’m
2011 Entries
✦ July
The current thing and the next thing
Promote the current thing
[http://geofflivingston.com/2011/07/27/the-punish-geoff-fundraiser/] and the
next thing, but never more than that.
2011 Entries
✦ July
Urgent vs. important
I’ve been thinking a lot about URGENT vs IMPORTANT lately. It seems we let the
urgent tasks rule our
2011 Entries
✦ July
A simple lesson in good advertising
My friend Amy [http://twitter.com/#!/threadcounting] recently created these
Vanguard ads [http://www.youtube.com/vanguard#g/c/B5EF46976EA099C9]
2011 Entries
✦ June
Creativity without confusion
Are you producing great content that hits home with your audience or is your
message getting lost in the creative?
2011 Entries
✦ June
Do you validate?
Validate: To demonstrate or support the truth or value of something.
Everyone is looking for validation. Your customers, partners, employees,
2011 Entries
✦ June
Movie Lessons: Never Say Never teaches us sweat equity and teamwork
I’ll be the first to admit I haven’t heard an entire Justin Bieber song. I grew
up listening
2011 Entries
✦ May
How to build a personal brand mood board in five steps
Some of you may be asking yourselves, what is a mood board
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mood_board]? It
2011 Entries
✦ May
Deposits or withdrawals?
Every interaction you have with prospects and customers makes a deposit or
withdrawal in their trust account. When the balance
2011 Entries
✦ May
The superpower you forget to use
Smiling is the superpower you forget to use.
It is a bridge and a ladder. It connects people and elevates
2011 Entries
✦ May
Class dismissed!
Can you believe it is already May? In the college world it means: class
dismissed! For me, it means my
2011 Entries
✦ April
Friends, Romans, countrymen... Happy Birthday Shakespeare
Happy birthday Sir William Shakespeare [http://www.happybirthdayshakespeare.com]
!
You haven’t aged a bit.
> Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend
2011 Entries
✦ April
Movie Lessons: Soul Surfer teaches us to live life on purpose
It's time for another movie lesson. I want to talk about “Soul Surfer“. The movie is a based
2011 Entries
✦ April
Do you know your social media ABC's (and 123's)?
Last week I wrote about the ABC’s of social media [http://goo.gl/zHhDH] on
SocialFresh.com [http://socialfresh.