Monthly Archives: September 2012

Self-Employment and Security (Once Again)

Micro-entrepreneurship is changing the world. The best opportunities in the new economy are centered on creating your own assets. via The Art of Non-Conformity » Self-Employment and Security (Once Again).

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Seth’s Blog: The simple power of one a day

There are at least 200 working days a year. If you commit to doing a simple marketing item just once each day, at the end of the year you’ve built a mountain. Here are some things you might try (don’t do them all, just one of these once a day would change things for you): [...]

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Explorers – The Puzzle by Christopher Michel

We travel for many reasons – entertainment, growth, comfort, appreciation, ego, and, probably, some of each in different amounts at different times.  I like to think that I travel to grow — ideally, uncovering some remaining piece of information that will help me be a better person.  Hoping that I’ll assemble enough pieces so that [...]

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Seth’s Blog: What to obsess over

They use stopwatches at McDonald’s. They know, to the second, how long it should take to make a batch of fries. And they use spreadsheets, too, to whittle the price of each fry down by a hundredth of a cent if they can. They’re big and it matters. Small businesspeople often act like direct marketers. [...]

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Seth’s Blog: Different genes

One thing you’ll notice about the naturally athletic is that they all seem to be born with a certain grace, the ability to walk with lithe steps and catch a foul ball in the stands. One thing you’ll notice about leaders is that they’re not naturally born. They don’t have much in common on the [...]

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