The Power Of A Great Idea To Stand The Test Of Time (or – How You Can Cash In For Years!)
If you want to create a product that stands the test of time, it must appeal to a fundamental need that simply won’t go away.
A lot of different ideas come and go. I remember 20 years ago, there was a thing called “Blog and ping.” It was a hack / exploit to actually get pages indexed in Google by creating a fake blog, and then using a piece of software to ping Google about a new page on your blog. It was way to get low value pages into Google as an attempt to exploit their algorithms.
This was back when people were…
Weekly Update – November 3, 2021
A Note From Jim Everything I NEVER Learned In Economics 101 Class (But Wish I Did) Like many people, I took Economics and Psychology in college. I honestly don’t remember a lot (I was too busy partying). But I remember enough to realize they did us a great disservice in those classes. Why? Because they…
Weekly Update – October 27, 2021
A Note From Jim “Whoever is happy will make others happy too” – Anne Franke This quote is by Anne Franke from her diary. Anne Franke found joy in a world filled with despair, hardship, and death. The big idea here is that emotion is infectious. If you’re happy… you can share it with others.…
Weekly Update – October 21, 2021
A Note From Jim How To Be A REAL Success If you seriously want to become “successful,” then here is a tip from over a half century of life on planet Earth. Success Is An Individual Game We Each Play With Ourselves The key idea here is that society and others want to force their…
Weekly Update – October 13, 2021
A Note From Jim 5 Lessons Learned On The 26.2 Mile “Tough Ruck” I want to share with you five lessons that I learned from a recent 26.2 mile marathon I did while wearing 35 pounds on my back (yep, 35 pounds of iron strapped on my back in a backpack). But before we get…
Weekly Update – October 6, 2021
A Note From Jim The Great Facebook Outage of 2021 – The Day The Earth Stood Still So, it’s no secret that Facebook went down for a LONG time this past Monday. Posts were not posted… Likes were not liked… People lost their freaking minds because they couldn’t get pissed off about some political meme…
Weekly Update – September 29, 2021
A Note From Jim Is Fear Holding You Back? I just got back from Funnel Hacking Live… which was a life-changing experience, as always. One of the themes that seemed to jump out at me was “overcoming fear” and getting results. Fear takes many forms: Fear of rejection Fear of failure Fear of being found…
Weekly Update – September 15, 2021
A Note From Jim “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. “ – Walt Disney This quote is by Walt Disney from one of his many talks. In case you didn’t know, Walt Disney created a culturally defining empire through creativity and entertainment. Mickey Mouse was born from Walt’s imagination.…
Weekly Update – September 8, 2021
A Note From Jim How To Reach Your Dreams Without Letting Setbacks Or Disappointment Derail You On The Road To Success “Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” – Sir Winston Churchill This quote / excerpt is by Sir Winston Churchill from one of his many speeches. In case you didn’t know…
Weekly Update – September 1, 2021
A Note From Jim “You can’t move people to action until you first move them with emotion.” – John Maxwell This quote / excerpt is by John Maxwell from his book “21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership”. John Maxwell is considered by many the premier leadership teacher and mentor in the world! The big idea here…