A good friend and I were discussing how this disruption will unfold over the next few years, as every major retail-driven manufacturer will be eventually replaced by these hot, venture-backed startups that use clever creativity to drive sales online. B2B SaaS as a category, while still huge, is not getting the cash venture firms are […]
The next big wave in business is DTC (direct-to-consumer) brands. Read More »
Who waited two hours at the Apple Store while I upgraded my iPhone. We are all producers and brands now, whether we want to acknowledge this or not. Especially if we are entrepreneurs or marketers— since we must be ready to capture video from clients, employees, and partners. That phone in your hand right now
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What are you grateful for today? Saying thank you is the most powerful thing we can do to grow our network and nurture our businesses. Sometimes I forget to start my day with gratitude, because I’m “busy” or was up late the night before. And when that happens, the day just isn’t as good, things
They hadn’t done work for months, but we kept him around because we thought he would turn this around with coaching. And we really liked the guy. But things didn’t change– he still didn’t perform. Clients and team members weren’t happy with this person. I made the repeated mistake each time of trying to give
I had to let a contractor go recently and it was painful. Read More »
After nearly 10 years and 98 updates, the $ 1-a-day strategy works as well as ever. Now I’m thinking of renaming it to the $ 2-a-day strategy— but that just doesn’t sound as good. What do you think?
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This is what our OnlineJobs.PH account looks like. We have 6 main roles that we hire for and get thousands of applicants, going through a detailed screening process. The bulk of our video editing, ads management, graphics design, and operations are run by our virtual assistants from the Philippines. If you’d like to have our
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Do you ever stay up way, way past your bedtime to get something done because you’re in the zone? That was me tonight. And I didn’t want to end at a “normal” time since I would have lost the creative spark and momentum. The good news about this is that I have a flexible schedule.
That’s ripping off desperate people— and it makes me mad. At the end of this post, I’ll tell you what pisses me off. But first– two minutes ago, a company with a stockpile of overpriced hand sanitizer messaged me, too. I get that it’s “just capitalism”. Many friends of mine are quarantined– unable to work.
$68 for a jug of bleach at Walmart? Read More »
