I believe in a world where people are empowered to make change. I write for the people who know they can have an impact, but aren't sure where to start. Everything we hear and read encourages us to …
Creative DNA
Huge McCleod did a neat interview on David Kadavy's show earlier this week. Hugh's famous for his cartoons and illustrated a book with Seth Godin. What struck me was his perspective on creative DNA. …
How to Launch to a Captive Audience
When I met with Zach Obront, the co-founder of Book in a Box, he recommended one book to me. That book was “Your First 1000 Copies” by Tim Grahl. I just finished the book and got a ton of value. …
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Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Tandem
Creativity is seeing differently. It's about finding a connection between two dots that no one else notices. Entrepreneurship is figuring out how to capture value created by having that point of …
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Kate Spade
When Kate Spade got their first huge contract from a department store, there was a big problem: they needed ship a lot of product and wouldn't get paid for 30-60 days. As founders who hadn't taken a …
The Meanest Comment I’ve Received
The meanest comments on medium.com are from people who have published no stories!! They've added no value, yet they need to tell you that your work isn't good enough. Someone the other day …