Despite outranking death as a fear, public speaking is a popular life goal for many people. The next worse fear is explaining what they want to speak about. It seems … [Read more...] about 075: How to Get Booked and Paid to Speak: Interview with Grant Baldwin
Archives for September 2015
Why You Should Take, and Even Maybe Teach, an Online Course
The Internet is full of cat videos, bad lip readings, and hilarious memes. All good things, of course. But, believe it or not, there's actually some useful stuff online, … [Read more...] about Why You Should Take, and Even Maybe Teach, an Online Course
074: Why Authentic Performances Steal the Show: Interview with Michael Port [Podcast]
Approximately 6,000 tweets are shared every second. Everyone is talking, but not everyone has something to say. If you want your message to make a difference, you need to … [Read more...] about 074: Why Authentic Performances Steal the Show: Interview with Michael Port [Podcast]
Art Needs an Audience (Why Art for Art’s Sake Doesn’t Work)
For ages, people have been debating the value of art. Should creativity be a vehicle for commerce, or something completely divorced from the marketplace? Is art for art’s … [Read more...] about Art Needs an Audience (Why Art for Art’s Sake Doesn’t Work)
073: The Best Authors Never Write Alone: Interview with Steven Pressfield and Shawn Coyne [Podcast]
Instant access to a wealth of information and digital tools broke down the walls of traditional publishing. The good news is anyone can write a book. This is also the bad … [Read more...] about 073: The Best Authors Never Write Alone: Interview with Steven Pressfield and Shawn Coyne [Podcast]
When Friends Die: The Clarity & Confusion of Grief
Two people I knew died this past week. I feel compelled to clarify these were people I met first online and then in real life. But then again, that happens to be just … [Read more...] about When Friends Die: The Clarity & Confusion of Grief