Posts Tagged ‘humans’

Jeffrey Hayzlett on His New Book, The Mirror Test

Out of all the presenters I saw at BMA Engage this year, Jeffrey Hayzlett wins first prize.  Hands down. Not that it was necessarily a competition, but this guy is uber-sharp and seriously entertaining to watch.  He dominates the stage with a natural presence that is truly larger than life. Hayzlett is the now former [...]

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35 Things You Can Do To Have Better One-To-One Meetings

Anymore, I’m selective with the meet-ups and events I attend locally.  I have to be.  However, things out of my own backyard are a different story since I don’t know most of the folks there. I do enjoy going the local events, but time is a scarce resource and I’m forced to limit myself to [...]

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Running Dash for Donation to Get You to Donate Life

When you go to renew your driver’s license, do you say “yes” to becoming an organ donor? It’s a hard truth to face.  Saying “yes” to that question means considering the idea that someday, something tragic might happen that could end your time in this world.  No one likes thinking about that. But, in the [...]

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Ohio Growth Summit – Meet Your BIG Personal Brand Panelists

For the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of partnering with Mike Bowers and Tonya Wilson, of the SBDC, on building out content for some of the event sessions Ohio-based small business entrepreneurs will partake in at this years Ohio Growth Summit. The event takes place June 9th in Columbus, Ohio at the Columbus [...]

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New Gift Economy – An Example to Learn From

Jason Velliquette is a killer marketer and a Linchpin.  Seth would be proud knowing that Jason gets where he’s going with his ideas on a Gift Economy. You might have noticed the recent updates to my Twitter background and YouTube channel.  That’s Jason’s work.  Pretty good stuff, especially for someone who’s a self-taught designer. Why [...]

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HOW TO Be a Good Agent Zero

For me, one of the most relevant chapters in Chris and Julien‘s Trust Agents describes the idea of being “Agent Zero”.  In June of last year (prior to the book launch, I believe), Chris wrote this short description on his blog of what an “Agent Zero” does: Agent Zero Connecting and networking and building relationships [...]

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We All Start Somewhere

I’ve been under the gun and didn’t plan on posting today, but Kathy reminded me of something very important: We all start somewhere. Here’s her comment on one of my very early posts as a blogger: Hi Nate, My brother (Carl Burckhardt) mentioned your first posts, and how they were quite different from your posts [...]

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