“Write to each person individually. Craft the email to be and sound like it is just for them—a pitch that sounds like a cut-and-paste job just doesn’t catch the eye.”
How to Get Press for Your Creative Work
5 Ideas For The Interested This Week
“If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you’ll never get it done.” — Bruce Lee
13 Questions to Ask Yourself That May Change Your Life
“In every situation, to every invitation or request, to everyone who asks for ‘just a little’ of your time, ask yourself: What if I said no? If the answer is, ‘I’d be happier’ or ‘No one would care,’ then guess what? Say no!”
What It Means to Be an Artist
“If someone doesn’t hate what you’re doing, you’re doing it wrong.”
Five Ways to Improve Your Relationship with Your Boss
“Your boss is craving to know what you’re working on. We recently conducted a survey of 355 people and learned that the #1 piece of information that managers want to know is the progress that’s being made on a project.”
The Five Qualities Successful People Share
“While DNA and luck certainly play a role, the truth is most of the qualities successful people share can be developed by anybody through hard work, dedication, and a willingness to pursue them.”
The Four Types of Tweets You Should Post
“Networking Effort is the most important tweet type because it’s the whole reason you should be on Twitter.”
11 Simple Ways to Improve Your Memory
“Researchers have found that listening to almost any noise, including music, while studying is a distraction, and you will recall less of what you read in the future.”
How to Avoid Doing Mediocre Marketing
“Every marketing metric should have a buddy—a Sam to a Frodo, a Charlotte to a Wilbur, a Kendall to a Kylie. Your marketing measurement needs a Buddy System.”
How to Write like an Amazon Executive
“Replace adjectives with data.”