In my process of learning from other professionals online, I discovered a helpful blogger named Chris Lema. He is an expert in all things …
The New Rainmaker Platform: In the Valley of Decision
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UX and Behavioral Economics: UX Has Been Around Since There Have Been Us and Xs
User experience is important, it gets talked about a lot. And today, more than ever, you are using technology - software - as an integral …
Hey, Bloggers: Take Us Somewhere Fun
One of the fondest memories I have of my Dad is our Wednesday nights together when I was a child. It was his responsibility to take me to my …
What Dinosaur Jr. Taught Me About Content Marketing
The album of the hour around here isn't all that new - it's Dinosaur Jr.'s "Farm" from 2009. It's what's been blasting from the car stereo …
YNAB-Style Planning for the Future. You Can Do It
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How Do You Lead From the Gutter? With a Rhythm and a Road
How we are all Genghis Khan I remember reading once this story about Genghis Khan, in which his aide finds him sitting in his tent at the …
Are You Working on What You Really Should be Working On?
The rice paddies of Southern China are synonymous with hard work. The sentiment was to wake up daily while it is still dark and try to get …
Wait a Minute – Are We Trading?
They say you can't do business with friends - or family. They say things like: "business is business," or "that's business." But that …