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Chris Brogan, It’s Not About the Tights & Trust Agents

I’m talking today with Chris Brogan who, if you don’t already know Chris Brogan, you should. He’s that awesome. He’s the CEO of Human Business Works, and author of a bunch of publications, including The New York Times bestseller Trust … Continue reading

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Clayton Christensen, How Will You Measure Your Life?

Professor Clayton Christensen is a business world heavyweight. He’s an academic, author, entrepreneur, missionary, husband and father. He’s best known for his book, The Innovator’s Dilemma named one of the best business books ever written by The Economist. Prof. Christensen has created … Continue reading

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Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist

I’m thrilled to talk with Austin Kleon, author of the new book Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative. I came across his work because we share the same publisher but his book really stood … Continue reading

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Danielle LaPorte, The Fire Starter Sessions

Danielle LaPorte’s website has been called, “The best place online for kickass spirituality” and I am pumped to be speaking with her today. She’s about to release her new book The Fire Starter Sessions. I caught an early glimpse of … Continue reading

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Jason Womack, Your Best Just Got Better

If being more productive, creating a bigger contribution and tapping into a sense of purpose is something that matters to you, then you’re really going to value this conversation with Jason Womack. Jason is a champion of the psychology of … Continue reading

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Mary Beth O’Neill, Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart

Mary Beth O’Neill is one of my heroes. I am insanely enthusiastic about her book Executive Coaching with Backbone and Heart, and feel that her work has the ability to really shift the impact that coaching can have in an … Continue reading

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How to launch a successful project: What I learned “at the speed of Seth”

You may have noticed that I published a book the other week. (If not, you really weren’t paying attention.) It was quite the ride, and it worked out pretty well: we hit #2 on Amazon.com, and (more importantly) have raised … Continue reading

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Steve Lundin, Fish!

If you’re in the business world, there’s no way you’ve missed the book Fish! In this book, Steve Lundin captured what it takes to make an organization flourish with joy, high morale and outstanding results. Steve has since written Top … Continue reading

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Rafe Furst, Angel Investor

My guest today is Rafe Furst, whom I met at TEDActive in Palm Springs. Rafe stood up at TED and put something very interesting to the group. He said, “Look, I’m an angel investor. So I’ve got a lot of … Continue reading

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