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    Monitoring the Web: Where in the Google are you?

    Thursday, February 7th, 2008

    I’ll take your Seth Godin, and I’ll raise you one.
    I suggest a tip I got a long while back from Scott Ginsberg, “The Nametag Guy,” about tracking your presence on the Web:
    Set up a Google Alert for your name.
    Really, go do it now.
    By setting up a Google Alert for your name, you can easily keep […]

    Grades don’t matter as much as experience does

    Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

    I bet the last thing you want to hear when you are coming out of college is that your grades will get your nowhere. In fact, as a night owl of both college and high school, I like to think that the hard work I put in to pull A’s was all worth it.
    But I […]

    Welcome Business Pundit readers!

    Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

    A guest post I wrote for Business Pundit this week went live today. I have to thank Rob for presenting me to a new audience of business moguls and young leaders. If you haven’t seen the post, check it out and become a regular of Business Pundit like me. The post discusses a new breed […]

    Chief officers make you or break you

    Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

    I read a great article over at MarketingDeviant.com discussing the effect of bad chief officers.
    I can’t emphasize enough how important I think it is to surround yourself with quality, motivated people–especially in a startup situation where your few employees are led by that strong support of the chief officers. CEOs cannot make any calls based […]

    Threadless.com uses a retail location to build brand love

    Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

    If you are not familiar with Threadless.com, they make shirts. Unlike most companies who choose their designs based upon focus testing and select influential parties, Threadless uses the crowd.
    Similar to SnorgTees.com, Threadless accepts user-submitted designs. They use a public rating system to determine what shirts to print; therefore, they let the crowd run their product […]

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