What If Your Mantra for the Year Was Optimism?
“Cynicism is lazy, it’s the easy way out. If you only expect the worst from society, you never have to worry about being wrong, or disappointed.”
“Cynicism is lazy, it’s the easy way out. If you only expect the worst from society, you never have to worry about being wrong, or disappointed.”
Lots of people are good at their job. But many of those same people ultimately lose their job. “That’s because job security is rooted in more than the qua...
“Studies have found not only that people are more willing to pay when they use credit cards, but also that they make larger purchases, leave larger tips, are mo...
“Once I got the hang of giving shopping up, it wasn’t much of a trick. The trickier part was living with the startling abundance that had become glaringly obvio...
“The harder it is to perform a habit, the less you will want to do it. You want it to be as frictionful (yes, that’s a made up word) as possible.”
“The big secret to climbing the blog world is to get in on the ground floor, trade up.”
“Every content team vastly overestimates the percentage of their total readership that has read, applied, or even remembered any individual article.”
You don’t need more content — you need more VALUABLE content. Every business, creator, and cause these days tries to use social media to grow and activate their...
“When you talk to strangers, you’re making beautiful interruptions into the expected narrative of your daily life and theirs.”
“Ideas and people take time to get to know each other. We’ve forgotten that to move someone to action they need to see a message repeatedly. You have to earn tr...