Ask yourself this question CONSTANTLY: where can I add the most value to what matters most to me and the people who care about me?
We exist to serve our community. That’s the most important mind-set to maintain.
Cultivate visibility because attention is currency.
Surrounded yourself with brilliant people. You can’t HELP but grow when that happens.
If we don’t support the people who support us, what are we going to do?
If you accept all the praise, you have to accept all the critics.
Walt Disney believed in himself instead of worrying what others were saying.
The inbox is the perfect delivery system of other people’s priorities.
You can’t fake community, you can’t force it, either.
Content marketing is weaponized storytelling.
Never try to be a thought leader. There’s no value in that. Instead, try to add value.
Email is a system that delivers other people’s priorities to your attention. It’s up to you to decide when that priority should be managed into your world. It’s not the other way around.
An owner is someone who chooses to own their life, own their choices, and own their future.
While face-to-face is just as important as it ever was, now that we’ve got all kinds of new tools, let us tighten bonds in between those in-person moments.
Ideas have a shelf-life. Share yours, let others collaborate, and you’ll get new ones.
To truly know what works, you have to learn what doesn’t work first.
If you’re not on the right path, get off it.
Try to help people rather than focusing on what’s in it for me.
An inventor creates something that works. An entrepreneur creates something that others will buy.
There’s no value to working hard on being really popular.
My bank does not accept likes.