Tips for easing the overwhelm of tax season
Every entrepreneur knows the hustle of getting tax information together to prepare for end of year tax returns. While in the middle of gathe...
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Escape from Cubicle Nation Podcast
Advice, support and encouragement to stop being a corporate prisoner and start your own business
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Get Big Things Done with Erica Dhawan
I have long been a fan of Malcolm Gladwell's book Tipping Point, in particular, the "Connectors, Mavens and Salesmen" chapter where he talks...
Playing Big with Tara Mohr
Whenever we set out to make things better in our lives -- improve our career, grow our business, get in shape, make a bigger impact in the w...
How to think like a marketer and sell like a superstar -- with John Jantsch
When I first started writing about small business marketing many years ago, one of the first people I heard about was John Jantsch of Duct T...
Scaling Up Excellence
Many entrepreneurs dream of starting a business in their garage, scaling it, then selling it to Google for a billion dollars. Such things ra...
Meaning at work, teens and the power of the underdog - Interview with author Josh Shipp
I have always been a huge fan of underdogs. Josh Shipp started his life without a safety net. Abandoned at birth by his mother, he spent mos...
Must-Read Book of 2013: Adversaries into Allies by Bob Burg
When you think about it, navigating your life is a series of negotiations. In the course of a day, you may try to influence: Your new puppy...
Live your life so that you DIE EMPTY: Interview with Todd Henry
There are some people I meet who I instantly feel not just a connection with, but true kinship. Todd Henry is one of these people. I first m...
Promote Yourself: The New Rules for Career Success with Dan Schawbel
Many years ago, when I was in the early years of blogging at Escape from Cubicle Nation, I heard about a young man named Dan Schawbel who wa...
Turn your questions into instant answers: Interview with Dan Martell
Imagine that you are driving down the road and you get a call from your office that a VC is interested in talking to you about investing in...
Why Managing Sucks and How to Fix It - Interview with Jody Thompson
In 2010, Cali Ressler and Jody Thompson released their first book Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It , based on their experience leading a "Re...
Scale your business by avoiding the entrepreneur's trap: Interview with Tina Forsyth
Starting a business can be a huge challenge, with a million things to learn, and the uncertainty of landing your first customers. Once you p...
Why we misjudge introverts and what we can do about it
Popular American business culture says that the more someone "participates" by talking aloud during a meeting or networking event, the more...
A dirty little marketing secret no one is telling you
A lot of entrepreneurs get all twisted up about branding. Either they think it is some huge, expensive thing that is only for large companie...
Grow your business through referrals: Expert interview with Bob Burg
This is the week of talent show finals: Dancing With the Stars contestants will be smiling and swirling on stage tonight, and American Idol...
Small Town Rules for Business That Will Help All of Us
Becky McCray and Barry Moltz have just released their new book Small Town Rules: How Big Brands and Small Businesses Can Prosper in a Connec...
Taking People With You: Interview with Yum Brands CEO David Novak
In a departure from my normal entrepreneur interviews, in this podcast, I talk with Yum Brands CEO David Novak who talks about how to create...
Tracking your right life - Interview with Bestselling Author Martha Beck
Those of you who have been following my work for awhile know that I have been heavily influenced by my coach mentor Dr. Martha Beck. Her boo...
Want a career in public speaking? Listen to this interview with Nick Morgan
Who has not fantasized about being a professional public speaker? Can you imagine how great it would be to fly to exotic locations and get p...
Productive Tips for The Accidental Creative
I had the great pleasure of interviewing Todd Henry, author of the new book The Accidental Creative: How to be Brilliant at a Moment's Notic...