Legit Moguls,Wannabe Viewpoint
30 January 2008 | View Comments
Note: I apologize if the word “asshole” offends you, but for the purpose of this post, I am going to have to use the word quite a bit. Earmuffs please. I got into a little debate over at On Moneymaking tonight about whether you have to be an asshole to be successful. Jon’s post there [...]
Tagged in asshole, Bill Belichick, Bill Gates, Donald Trump, focus, House, James Chartrand, Jon Morrow, sacrifice, Simon Cowell, Steve Jobs, success
Legit Moguls,Wannabe Viewpoint
28 January 2008 | View Comments
In what can only be described as the fulfillment of my winter break spiral towards greater levels of nerd-dom, I spent my free time reading Game Over: Press Start to Continue: The Maturing of Mario by David Sheff with some new chapters contributed by Andy Eddy. Sheff and Eddy’s narrative works both as a fan [...]
Tagged in Andy Eddy, David Sheff, Game Over, Mario, Microsoft, NES, Nintendo, ONnetworks, Play Value, Wii, Xbox
Great Ideas,Wannabe Viewpoint,Web Culture
23 January 2008 | View Comments
When I heard the news that Heath Ledger was found dead yesterday, I couldn’t help being a little skeptical. Not to be disrespectful of the dead, but I thought in the first minutes of the reports that it might all be a clever ruse by a very risky marketing team. Let me take you back [...]
Tagged in 42 Entertainment, Alex Albrecht, alternate reality games, ARGs, Batman, death, Halo, Heath Ledger, ilovebees, Revision3, The Dark Knight, The Totally Rad Show, viral marketing
Wannabe Viewpoint,Working Class
16 January 2008 | View Comments
I work two jobs. My first job is a day job that pays me enough to be full-time where I get to practice public relations, and my second job is blogging on my three current sites, ugachaka.net, Fantasy Football Fools and here at wannabeMogul.com, which doesn’t exactly pay me full-time but one can always dream. [...]
Tagged in finding a job, passionate worker, Seth Godin