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Micheal Gerber – Climb The Mountain
Check out this clip from Michael Gerber:
Is Twitter Really Worth The Time?
Okay, i first want to say that, Yes, I am on Twitter (http://twitter.com/fredhopkins) but I don’t quite get all the hoopla. I know people have made some coin with it, but I haven’t heard anyone doing significant money with it, outside of major companies.
I’ll keep looking for an angle with it but I don’t ever [...]
$343B In Consumer Spending For December
I recently read an interesting article in Forbes about the 10 things that people are still spending money on at increasing levels. They also dropped a number that is absolutely staggering, $342 billion in consumer spending for the month of December 2008.
I don’t know about you but I sure as hell don’t need to make [...]
E-Commerce Still Up Despite Economy
I love it when I come across information the bucks the norm of what we are fed through our traditional news channel. I recently saw this article from Marketing Charts that showed ecommerce being up 6 % from 2007 to 2008.
Although 6% is good it is a great deal less than the double digit gains [...]
Have You Done SEO? Ever Felt This Way?
If you are as anal about checking your ranking almost constantly then you will relate to this cartoon.
Thanks Aaron!
How To Micromanage Like A Pro!
Have you ever been micromanaged to the point where you swore that your boss followed you into the bathroom with a stop watch?
We have all had bosses that were a little over zealous in their approach to trying to get stuff done and get projects moving. Have you ever wondered why? (Other than they fact [...]
If You Stay Ready. . .
Alright this is comin atcha Big Willie Style!
I am a fan of Will Smith, not because his movie or albums but because despite all of his popularity he seems completely down to earth.
A little while ago my son and I were watching the making of Hancock. One of Will’s directors mentions that he has a [...]
I Believe I Can Fly
Alright this one is straight out of the, damn this would be amazing to do if I wasn’t so scarred category. I ran across this video on Twitter that Kevin Wilke posted. I have always dreamed of flying, like many people have, and so I envy what these people are doing in the video below.
Take [...]
You’ve Got To Be Hungry! Thank You Les Brown!
Here is a little reminder from Les Brown about what it is you have to do especially during these economic times! The video is about 10 minutes long but it doesn’t seem that way. Think of his message whenever you feel inadequate, small, unsure.
Enjoy!
If you want a thing bad enough To go out and fight [...]
Amazons Record Holiday Sales
First off, Happy New Year!
Now I want to jump right back into things with some news that will be contrary to all the doom and gloom that we are fed on a daily basis. If you haven’t seen this news story, Amazon posted the best Christmas selling season ever!
This wasn’t the case across the board [...]