It may involve basketballs, guitars, or the tool of our trade. But the underlying root is that we entertain and educate. It just so happens that we use social media, email, and whatever vehicles to distribute our message. But at the core, we are sharing our knowledge and passion. It’s the music we each make […]
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Today, I spent time with a small conference organizer who asked us to speak at his event. Because he said he was in alignment with our mission to teach UNTERNS, we were willing to come to teach at our expense– he wouldn’t have to cover travel or pay a speaking fee. More than half an
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I get hit up dozens of times each day by strangers asking for favors, before making friends or creating mutual value. The ones who create value for me stand out. When I was getting started, I’d do good things for people I respected before ever asking for anything. Imagine how this truism, if widely practiced,
15 Things Highly Confident People Don’t Do
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Don’t toot your own horn– have others do it for you!
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You’ll be spending more time at work than at home. #onlygoodpeople
These moments add up, such that wasting time is like committing mini-suicide over and over again. Mari Smith taught me to say yes only to “heck yes” meetings. No to everything else.
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It’s the best price I’ll get anywhere, he exclaims. I tell him that I want REAL followers who resonate with my content, believe in my mission, and want to be in a community of like-minded people. But so-and-so has 17.5 million followers and is doing a celebrity giveaway. You could get another 100,000 followers if
Know how to instantly tell an expert from an amateur? The expert spends 90% of their time practicing the fundamentals and only 10% of their time doing “pro” stuff. The amateur spends 90% of their time trying to do the “pro” stuff while ignoring the fundamentals. The amateur marketer chases tricks and hacks. The amateur
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Jason A. Miller is literally a rockstar, as he is a full-time photographer and has a full-time gig running content marketing globally for LinkedIn. He has a book, filled with photos of rock legends and the stories behind them. I first met Jason when he was at Marketo, after having a 10-year career in the
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