Don’t Quit Your Day Job and Other Mistakes I Made

OK, I’ll admit it. I’ve made dozens (maybe hundreds!) of mistakes with my business. I never went to business school, and much of the expertise I have now was learned through trial and error over many years. Yes, I made tons of gains, but I stumbled just as often. Now that I’m 6 years into…

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Editor’s Notebook 146

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! PS, Registration is now open for Life Editor Academy! Click here to join us. What I’m Loving This Week Every Best Visual Effects Winner. Ever. (1929-2018 Oscars). The Academy Awards are…

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New Clubhouse Class: Type A Meditations

I once met a woman from Switzerland at a business conference who was utterly fascinated with American idioms. “What do you mean that you are ‘Type A’?” she asked after I had described myself that way. Now that I think about it, it is a strange way to describe oneself! I explained that many Americans…

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How to Cope When You Don’t Get What You Want

‘Tis the season for dashed hopes and dreams! The gift-giving holidays at the end of the year can make you eagerly anticipate the delightful goodies you’ll get from friends and family. But it’s inevitable that you won’t get everything you where dreaming of. We’re all familiar with the disappointment that comes when you don’t get…

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The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week How Technicolor Changed Movies. A fascinating look at color on the silver screen. Childfree Is A Legitimate Choice. Thankfully, I’m old enough that people have stopped…

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New Clubhouse Class: How to Silence the Critical Voices in Your Head

I’m a bit of a nut for Christmas movies, and so far this year, I’ve watched at least a dozen of these tales of love, redemption, magic snowmen, and flying reindeer. My favorite holiday story is any film adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Especially the Muppet version! Who can resist a crabby…

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Editor’s Notebook 134

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week Why We Feel Lonely and Odd. You’re not so different from everyone else. Let’s Talk About Burnout. So real and vulnerable. Every entrepreneur needs to read…

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