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My 30-Day No Email Trial: The Results

22. August 2011

In early June, I embarked on a radical experiment: I gave up email for 30 days. Here are my results… When I started the trial, I felt completely overwhelmed by email, and I just wanted a way out. I was waking up every morning to an incessant barrage of PR people, sales letters, chain emails, [...]

The Riskiest, Most Radical 30-Day Trial I’ve Ever Attempted?

4. June 2011

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Something has to change, because this is killing me. It’s taking over my life, and it’s slowly but surely sucking my soul away. And yet, getting rid of it may prove to be one of the most difficult feats I’ve ever attempted. Before I tell you what it is, let me share with you a [...]

How to Be the Most Memorable Person in the Room

18. March 2011

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“I came to South by Southwest. In a kayak.” Tyler Tervooren and I were walking along the street toward my rental car to head out and grab the best chicken wings in town for lunch at South by Southwest. Tyler decided to stay in a hostel directly across the river from the Austin Convention Center. [...]

How to Reach Executives at Large Corporations

20. May 2010

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Ever had an issue with a company where you just can’t reach a human being? You’re directed through endless email queues, tedious “tech support”–your issue is falling on deaf ears. Isn’t it incredibly frustrating? It’s enough to make you wonder if any human beings actually work at these companies! Here’s how I not only found [...]

Double Your Productivity: Absorb Information Twice as Fast

20. April 2010

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I’ve been noticing a trend lately: We buy or download all this great video content, but then we don’t actually watch it. Does this happen to you, too? Most information products these days come with at least an hour of video training. And often, it’s fantastic–well worth the time investment. But, realistically, we’ll probably never [...]

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