Thanks to many of you for your emails, texts and phone calls during Hurricane Harvey. Thankfully, my family and I are doing fine! Many of you have asked how you could help, and people from all over the
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“When most people think about the future, they dream up ways so they might live happier lives. But notice this phenomenon. When people remember the crucial events that formed them, they don’t usually talk about happiness. It is
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By now you know the importance of having a LinkedIn presence for your company, but still might be struggling with what to post. Click here to see what four different companies are posting and find tips to engage as
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Do you send handwritten notes to your clients, customers or employees? “The business world is full of instant and electronic communication,” but it is hard to beat the power of a handwritten message . Take a look at the
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Advertising Age published an interesting article last month by Lindsey Allison, EVP and head of strategy at Deutsch. In the article, Allison compares advertising strategy to comedy and shares four rules that apply to both professions: 1. Don’t lie
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On a recent vacation road trip from Texas to South Carolina, we ran into some car trouble along the way and were forced to find the nearest car repair shop. The place we happened upon looked like the
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“I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.” -Wendell Willkie
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A while back I ran across an article outlining the 13 things you should give up if you want to be successful. The following quote caught my eye regarding excuses: “It’s not about the cards you’re dealt, but
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“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” -Jim Valvano
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“Our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts
Read MoreMother’s Day is all about honoring your mom, motherhood and acknowledging the influence of mothers in our society. Be sure to take the time this week to applaud and appreciate all those moms who have made a significant contribution
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Everyday, people watch hundreds of millions of hours of videos on YouTube and 3. 8 billion videos on Facebook. If you aren’t incorporating video into your marketing mix, then you need to rethink what you are doing.
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Social media platforms are forever changing the image sizes and formats, so to keep you all updated Jamie Spencer created the social media image sizes cheat sheet and updates it each year. Do yourself a favor and bookmark the info-graphic he
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One of the things that we preach to our clients is: “Focus on the list, not the creative.” On average, your email contact list degrades 22.5% year over year due to career changes, opt outs, and a myriad
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Thoughts That Count From NextLevel Thinking: “On particularly rough days when I’m sure I can’t possibly endure anymore, I like to remind myself that my track record for getting through bad days so far is 100%…and that’s pretty
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