“Your shower shoes have fungus on them. You’ll never make it to the bigs with fungus on your shower shoes. Think classy, you’ll be classy. If you win 20 in the show, you can let the fungus grow back and the press’ll think you’re colorful. Until you win 20 in the show, however, it means […]

Being your own marketing has never been more possible. You have a greater reach, better targeting and more tools available at little to no cost than ever before. Sadly, the marketing budget is usually the first thing to get cut in a business, so you’re left to manage everything on a shoe-string budget. Take control […]

If you’re not selling a product, then you are the product. Words to live by. Being able to sell yourself is a useful skill to have no matter what your goals. If you’re starting a blog, getting a job, changing industries or starting a business — maintaining our personal brand can make the difference between success and […]

Any industry that thinks themselves immune to innovation needs to take heed of what’s going on now between Gillette and Dollar Shave Club. In the past, Gillette was the ruler of the water-closet, king of the loo, master of the throne room, the industry gold standard. Innovation was slow. Perhaps a new stronger material comes […]

It’s outdated, slow, loud, hot, weighs enough to hurt your back and has the battery life of a Furbie. It is the craptop; universally known and hated in the remote working world. You’re welcomed into a new company with open arms, new business cards that would make Luis Carruthers jealous (you should definitely look that […]

Working from home. A comfy couch, the TV on me in my boxers. That’s the dream, right? I didn’t have to fight traffic to get to work. I didn’t have to find a parking spot and walk through the rain. I didn’t have to do recon work to find out who switched my chair out […]