Forget Influencers, Be Inspirational
“You can’t buy influence. You can’t borrow someone’s influence. For an influencer to really connect with somebody, there has to be KLT — know, like and trust.”
“You can’t buy influence. You can’t borrow someone’s influence. For an influencer to really connect with somebody, there has to be KLT — know, like and trust.”
“When you spout facts and data that the audience doesn’t understand, you make them feel dumb. You want to do the opposite–your talk should make them feel smart....
“Coming up with the perfect productivity system, the perfect to do list software — it’s not important. It’s procrastination on the things that are truly importa...
1. Start by learning to finish.
“You can’t call something a distraction unless you know what it distracted you from.”
“However vast our networks may be, our inner circle tends to be much smaller. The average American trusts only 10 to 20 people. Moreover, that number may be shr...
“When people use the word creative as a job title I think it falsely divides the world into creatives and non-creatives. It also implies that the work of a crea...
“I make fairly liberal use of skimming and skipping, especially in non-fiction where not every chapter will have an equivalent impact for me. Skimming the first...
“No new hobbies, equipment, games, or books are allowed during this year. Instead, you have to find the value in what you already own or what you’ve already sta...
“The problem is almost always larger than you, and so it can’t be mastered in one fell swoop. You have to learn to give the problems you’re working on the respe...