Author Watch – Ten Things I Would Do As an Author

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1.The first thing that you need to do is build your own platform. You do this by getting email addresses. Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, Linked in and the rest are making billions of dollars. The core concept behind their massive ability to do this is because they invested time in getting email address. Amazon has taken

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Author Watch – Why I Love Black Friday and You Would Too

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My first experience with Black Friday was black.  I mean really it was black.  It wasn’t ho, ho, ho happiness.  It was more like being shrouded in eternal darkness or being adrift at sea, with no sail and with no land in sight.  It was my son’s fault.  He was a little boy at the

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Is Your Networking Dead In The Water?

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There was a time in my life when I attended a lot of networking events.  I was a part of organizations, business groups and went here and yonder from meeting to meeting.  What I ended up getting out of all of my activity was wasted time and having to order another load of business cards. 

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Steve Jobs – My Hero

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I watched the Steve Jobs movie on Netflix and found it to be absolutely fascinating.  I have always enjoyed the whole Apple/Mac/Steve Jobs thing.  I have always been a loyal Apple customer so I really did not learn anything new.  But the reason that the movie fascinated me was one particular line that went something

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