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My Second Anniversary of Freedom and a Gift for You 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Two years ago today, I left my day job to turn my side hustle into a full-time career. Now, Socialexis has become something I never expected. Cheers to freedom I’m no longer a solopreneur; I’ve got...
The Difference Between Learning and Practicing 13 Aug 2013 | 04:10 am
I’m only 30 pages into Josh Kaufman’s book, The First 20 Hours: Mastering the Toughest Part of Learning Anything, but here’s my favorite part so far: learning, he says, isn’t the same thing as skill a...
Work Should Go Around Your Life — Not the Other Way Around 6 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
It’s strange, this world we live in. You’d think work should go around your life — not the other way around. What’s really urgent? Your work, or your life? But too many of us find ourselves slaves ...
A New Way to See the Person Next to You 1 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
After the World Domination Summit, one of the things I heard myself and other attendees saying again and again was how great it was to be surrounded by people who want to live remarkable lives. Peopl...
Why (and How) You Should Invest In Yourself, Not Just Your Employer 30 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
If there’s one big mistake young people make in their careers, it’s this: they work so hard for their employer that they forget to invest in themselves. Why is that a big mistake? Why does it matter ...
5 Ways to Offer Awesome Content Without Pulling Your Hair Out 23 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
We all know content is king — that authentic and helpful blog posts, newsletters and updates on social channels are some of the best ways to gain visibility, increase brand loyalty and move toward you...
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Launching a Big Website 15 Jul 2013 | 07:10 pm
The Write Life is live! This resource for writers has been a vision for more than a year, and we’ve finally brought it to life. The goal of the multi-author blog is to help writers create, connect an...
Why I’m Hella Nervous to Launch The Write Life 10 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
The Write Life launches ON MONDAY! If my hair looked like this, this launch would be so much easier. While I should be super excited to launch this new website for writers, a project that’s been in ...
When Absolutely, Freakin’ Amazing Becomes Normal 9 Jul 2013 | 12:25 am
When you return home from an event like the World Domination Summit, you feel full. Full of ideas. Full of inspiration. Full of optimism. And full of bits and pieces you want to digest and cobble tog...
The Greatest Gift the Internet Gives Us (and What’s So Great About WDS) 4 Jul 2013 | 11:53 pm
It’s nearly that time of year again, when thousands of entrepreneurs, digital thinkers and other creative go-getters descend upon Portland for Chris Guillebeau’s annual World Domination Summit. I’m en...
