Marketing Reclaiming Your Brain Like many of you I also dislike the multitude of ads which display before watching any video on the internet. It seems with each passing day the frequency and duration of these ads
Business Yet Another Grinch Movie I'll be the first to admit when I first started seeing the posters and trailers for Yet Another Grinch Movie I was more than a little annoyed. Let's be real, we've seen this
Business Leader's Don't Speak Last Okay, if you've been reading my thoughts for any length of time then you may recognize the seeming juxtaposition between this title and the subject of one of my previous thoughts. But stay
tl;dr Almost This weekend I had the opportunity to catch up on some of my favorite past-times one of which was listening to spoken word poetry. I must confess it's one of my favorite things
tl;dr Kindness I was reminded today of a simple fact which is often overlooked or at the very least deemed politically incorrect and therefore disdained by "polite society." We've constructed a culture in the United
Business Lacking Energy Our society is motivated by this desire to succeed, to achieve bigger and better things, and to get more done in a day than ever before. This never ending push leaves many of us feeling exhausted, worn out and lacking energy.
Decentralized Web Transitioning to Web 3 There’s so much hype these days about the future of the internet and the worldwide web. Whether you have heard the stories and been infected with the blockchain craze (through some form
Decentralized Web Web 3 Step 1 In a previous thought I shared what I believed was the best way to take advantage of both Web 2 and Web 3 and how to properly anticipate the steps to leverage the
tl;dr The Invitation “It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.It doesn’
Marketing Personas The concept of personas in marketing has been around a while and some companies are quick to point out how great they are about creating these various "buyer personas." Some like to get
tl;dr Riffing I've been doing a lot of coding and a lot of reading lately (I hinted to this in a previous post). As a result I need to apologize for not posting as frequently
tl;dr Ignored In case you missed the recent news I feel its worth mentioning and drawing your attention to it again. This headline shouldn't surprise you. In fact, I read it and felt vindicated in
tl;dr Originality orig•i•nal, n A thing of singular or unique character; a person who is different from other people in an appealing or interesting way; a person of fresh initiative or inventive capacity.
Marketing Mautic is not your average JOE Mautic has always been a strong marketing automation platform, but one thing I've continually pushed for is the ways in which Mautic will be leading the way into the MarTech future. We have
tl;dr Food For Thought ‘The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.’-Winston Churchill, House of Commons, 22 October 1945
tl;dr The Importance of Directions There's something oddly comforting about directions. A sense of confirmation that you're doing the right thing. And this gives a feeling of confidence and empowerment to the directions-follower. Good directions offer guidance and
Technology Why some tech fails I've been doing a good bit of research lately on a topic that I admit I didn't know nearly as much about as I should have. But thankfully I'm a fast learner so
tl;dr Alexa I read a fascinating news article yesterday which highlighted something incredibly interesting about the use of Alexa in the real world. Curious? Here are a few stats:Amazon has sold more than 50
Forethought Busy, Busy, Busy http://dbhurley.com/media/uploads/2018/08/episode-29-busy.m4aI've written about it before and I've talked about it before, but I don't think I've ever done so in relationship to being a good
Mautic Fighting feature bloat in open source I've grown up in open source, I learned how to code in open source and my thinking about software was founded on the principles of open source. Needless to say as things went
tl;dr Finite vs Infinite Games I know this is not a new concept or even a new video. But I would recommend taking an hour (56:05 to be exact) and listen to this application of the concept
tl;dr If Dreaming is Dangerous “If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less, but to dream more, to dream all the time.”― Marcel Proust, Remembrance of Things Past
Marketing Marketing Salt I make a mean breakfast omelette. I don't claim to be much of a cook or a chef, but I will say I know how to make a good breakfast. This has partly
Mautic Automation Days: Brazil Edition As my evening winds down I am sitting here putting the finishing touches on a couple of talks I'm about to have the privilege of delivering at two different Brazilian Automation Days. This