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Three Thesis Sites in One Week

August 7, 2009

It has been a busy publishing week for me. I have had 3 websites go “live” this week that are based on WordPress and Thesis. Two of these website involved comprehensive design and the other involved functionality customizations. The point of this post is to share some recent work to show that all Thesis sites [...]

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Paying the price. One way or another.

July 27, 2009

Today I was reflecting upon a common occurrence among people that I talk to with regard to their website(s).
The people I talk to either want a new website or they have one and want to update/add/delete a design or function of the site. These conversations either happen through email or in person and become a [...]

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Being around lots of brainpower.
AKA “The Force”

January 13, 2009

This past weekend I had the fortunate experience of travelling to the San Francisco Bay Area. I was helping my wife drive her Equestrian team to a horse show at Stanford University. We left Ojai on a Friday afternoon and returned late Sunday night. So overall we had 12 hours of driving in 3 days [...]

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Working in a Vacuum

February 16, 2008

I experienced the contrast of working in a vacuum and working in a group and saw that contrast very clearly. Yesterday I was brainstorming my projects and tasks related to using the GTD system and methodology.
When working alone it was easy to crank out this lists of things I would like to do. However, there [...]

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Small Business (Non) Spender

January 28, 2008

Interesting post today on Dawud Miracle’s blog titled “Why you need to invest in your business.”
For those people running a truly small business (less than $150,000 in gross receipts annually) spending money on non-tangible items can be a tricky game. Your marketing and promotion budget looks like the jar above.
What I mean is spending money [...]

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Enjoy, Learn, Profit

September 28, 2007

Three things shared with me from friend Steve Barlament the other night at dinner. We were discussing my upcoming marketing campaign for my business and the fact that it will be my first ‘true’ marketing campaign. Everything to date has all been word-of-mouth which has been fine, but the level of success I would like [...]

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Over-thinking to Non-thinking

September 25, 2007

I was thinking about the post from yesterday (talk about irony). It would be interesting if we could somehow measure the speed at which we think—a speedometer to thought. Perhaps this exists in the world of neuroscience and I’ll admit I’m too tired from thinking to go and do the research on this. This speedometer [...]

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Its all about the Focus

May 16, 2007

I recently attended a 2-day GTD seminar.  I must say that it is very different to have the GTD system presented to you versus what you get out of the book. Don’t get me wrong, you can read the book and “get it.” However, having someone there to answer your questions about the system (David [...]

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