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QotD: Writing
There are exactly two media for thought
which we know we can use well:
oral culture and writing.
Writing is better:
more permanent, more adaptable,
richer, deeper, subtler,
with a longer memory.
-- Cosma Rohilla Shalizi
which we know we can use well:
oral culture and writing.
Writing is better:
more permanent, more adaptable,
richer, deeper, subtler,
with a longer memory.
-- Cosma Rohilla Shalizi
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QotD: Find Positive Deviants
The most efficient way to get the behavior you're looking for
is to find positive deviants
and give them a platform, a microphone and public praise.
--Seth Godin
is to find positive deviants
and give them a platform, a microphone and public praise.
--Seth Godin
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Public Speaking, For Reals
Delivering the Speech of Your Life
Dan Pallotta | Harvard Business Review, Friday March 4, 2011
http://blogs.hbr.org/pallotta/2011/03/delivering-the-speech-of-your.html
( awesome piece on public speaking )
Dan Pallotta | Harvard Business Review, Friday March 4, 2011
http://blogs.hbr.org/pallotta/2011/03/delivering-the-speech-of-your.html
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On Selling Ideas by Sam Harrison
Abracadabra Moments, The Opening Line You Should Never Use, and 10 More Ways to Sell Ideas
By Sam Harrison in Fast Company | May 20, 2010
http://www.fastcompany.com/article/if-they-feel-they-birthed-it-they-can-t-kill-it-and-11-more-ways-to-sell-ideas
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By Sam Harrison in Fast Company | May 20, 2010
http://www.fastcompany.com/article/if-they-feel-they-birthed-it-they-can-t-kill-it-and-11-more-ways-to-sell-ideas
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Braindump: conference weekend, midterms coming
Good morning. The sun is pouring into my office and I am drinking green tea, sorting out my day. In a little while I'll ride my bike downtown and go to the NW Naturopathic Physician's conference.
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