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What Taking My Daughter to a Comic Book Store Taught Me
I like to think that I’m a pretty decent human being. Don’t think I didn’t hear that snort of derision…lighten up – I didn’t say “perfect”, I just said “pretty decent”. I think I’m fairly socially conscious. I’m morally aware of what’s going on in the world around me. I help those who need assistance.…
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Don’t Be That Guy – The Cracker Barrel Conundrum
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. “I would like to apologize for my remarks…” – Something you will never hear us say. Ever. Bob and I have a dream. No, it’s not the one where you’re standing on top…
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Multi Level Marketing Guy
So, you know (or at least you should…) that we have a very strict “No MLM” policy when it comes to our events. No matter what they call themselves. No pyramids. No “Multi Level Marketing”. No “network marketing systems”. It doesn’t matter what they want to call themselves, we don’t want them there. There are…
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Don’t Be That Guy: Suburban Kryptonite
“Maybe there are forces in this universe we don’t understand. But I still believe we make our own miracles.” – Huey Freeman, The Boondocks “If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blanke “This is why we can’t have nice things!” –…
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LinkedIn Is Not A Video Game
This blog post is a result of a conversation that I wind up having around once a month. A conversation that completely makes me crazy, mostly because it should never happen…but it does. And like an idiot, I’m surprised again every time it happens. It usually goes something like this:
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We Are Not Your Marketing Department
“If I show up at your door, chances are you did something to bring me there.” – Martin Blank, Grosse Pointe Blank. “Networking isn’t really about you. It’s what you can do for other people to make a mutually beneficial connection and relationship” – us, constantly It happens more often than I care to remember…
