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Are You Using The Strategy That Puts You In Front?

During my freshman year of high school I played football. I sucked. I sat the bench for every game and was effectively a human punching bag at practice. I was...

SXSW Author’s Dinner With Sam Horn, Daniel Pink, Nilofer Merchant, Nir Eyal

SXSW 2015 was amazing (albeit a bit overwhelming).  After speaking about Profit First at the Austin convention center, my friend (and awesome author of the new book, Stand Out) Dorie Clark...

7 Techniques To Help Permanently Remove Stress

The good news is that we are more productive than ever. Way more productive.  That bad news is we are more stressed than ever.  Everyone is.  It has become a...

The Journey Of Entrepreneurial Success

First, be “crazy” enough to pursue your passion. Second, find purpose in what you do since it will see you through the tough times and give you more momentum during...

6 Ways To Make Your Business Look Bigger Than It Really Is

It was one of the first school yard tricks I learned.  Puff up my chest by holding in my breath, spread my spindly arms out super wide, and walk on...

Integrated Counsel

Integrate Counsel. You probably have never heard that term before. And I suspect, to some degree, you are now curious what it means. They are professionals who will work from...

Kindle Unlimited Teaches Us 5 Critical Lessons

My most recent book, Profit First, launched on July 8 of last year.  Ten days later, on July 18, Amazon launched its new subscription service, Kindle Unlimited.  Publishing a book...

How To Increase Your Confidence Instantly

Confidence isn't about other people.  Confidence is really about the stories we tell ourselves in our heads.  It’s revealed in our body language, our word choices, and the image we...

Our Visit to MSNBC’s Your Business

Mike Michalowicz was at MSNBC's Your Business yesterday, to discuss pivoting, tax strategies, and other business strategies. Be sure to tune into MSNBC this Sunday at 7:30am ET (or set...

A Lesson In Horrible Service (A Review of Simplify Commerce)

My experience with Simplify Commerce exemplifies the most important lesson in customer service: pick up the phone. Make sure you employ this lesson in your own business before its too...

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