Archive of posts from May 2019

Daily Post #0536 • May 31 2019 • Experience

The Things Worth Investing Your Energy Into

What ideas are you putting your energy into right now?

Daily Post #0535 • May 30 2019 • Experience

Pricing Simplified

The funny thing about pricing, is that the price doesn’t matter:

Daily Post #0534 • May 29 2019 • Craft

The Paintbrush VS The Artist

Do you know which your market is looking for?

Daily Post #0533 • May 28 2019 • Experience

Too Nice Is Not Nice

How nice should you be in business?

Daily Post #0532 • May 27 2019 • Narrative

You Should Doubt More Often

Bertrand Russell famously said, “The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.”

Daily Post #0531 • May 26 2019 • Craft

What Your Business Can Learn From Orchestra

What’s better than business automation?

Daily Post #0530 • May 25 2019 • Experience

Industry in Crisis

Feeling the pinch in your business? You’re not alone:

Daily Post #0529 • May 24 2019 • Momentum

Why Business Is So Complex

Ever wish business were simpler?

Daily Post #0528 • May 23 2019 • Narrative

Delaying The How

The size of our results is limited by how far we delay the How:

Daily Post #0527 • May 22 2019 • Narrative

Surrounded By Your Values

Everything you do supports–or conflicts with–your story.

Daily Post #0526 • May 21 2019 • Narrative

What Story Are You A Part Of?

When someone buys something from you, it’s not because they want what you’re selling. You fit into a larger narrative:

Daily Post #0525 • May 20 2019 • Narrative

What We’re Saying When We’re Not Communicating

How often do you inadvertently communicate negative message to your prospects and customers?

Daily Post #0524 • May 19 2019 • Momentum

This Is Your Next Big Idea

Do all great companies start with the next big idea?

Daily Post #0523 • May 18 2019 • Experience

Your Business Is Being Watched

It’s not obvious to you, and you may not feel it yet, but you’re being watched:

Daily Post #0522 • May 17 2019 • Experience

Going Beyond Market Scarcity

We like scarcity.

Daily Post #0521 • May 16 2019 • Experience

What Our Words Say About Us

When we talk to the marketplace-and it listens-it’s trying to figure out who your message is for: them, or yourself?

Daily Post #0520 • May 15 2019 • Narrative

Misallocated Effort

What’s a million dollars worth if you don’t use it properly?

Daily Post #0519 • May 14 2019 • Momentum

Pick A Pace Of Development

There are 3 paces of development. Which is yours?

Daily Post #0518 • May 13 2019 • Experience

It Won’t Work For You

…because it’s already been done:

Daily Post #0517 • May 12 2019 • Craft

What To Do With Your Weaknesses

What do you do with your weaknesses?

Daily Post #0516 • May 11 2019 • Momentum

More Doesn’t Mean More

Does doing more make more results? There’s a better option to ‘more’:

Daily Post #0515 • May 10 2019 • Experience

A Service Worth Paying For

If you offer a product or service in the market, what makes it worth paying for?

Daily Post #0514 • May 09 2019 • Narrative

Will You Make History?

What is history? The stories we tell in retrospect. We have two choices when it comes to history:

Daily Post #0513 • May 08 2019 • Momentum

Innovation and Messaging

Innovation sounds exciting, futuristic, lucrative. But without its bigger brother, it’s just a distraction.

Daily Post #0512 • May 07 2019 • Experience

Wear Your Own Brand

Along the road toward making a big, long-lasting sustainable impact with a business, folks sometimes get distracted:

Daily Post #0511 • May 06 2019 • Narrative

Empires Are Built On Simple Messages

What was every great empire built upon?

Daily Post #0510 • May 05 2019 • Craft

It’s Simpler Than It Sounds

To the outside world, sustainable brands do complex things.

Daily Post #0509 • May 04 2019 • Experience

Don’t Set Off If You Can’t Afford The Gas

Does your sustainable business advertise?

Daily Post #0508 • May 03 2019 • Experience

The Science of Proximity

We attract what we’re close to:

Daily Post #0507 • May 02 2019 • Craft

You Can’t Make A Difference If You’re In Need

Did you know that the single biggest threat to your mission…is yourself?

Daily Post #0506 • May 01 2019 • Momentum

Why You’re Replaceable

If you’re really great at what you do, you are replaceable.

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