Linchpin, the newest Seth Godin book is chalk full of different topics. Here’s the best of the best career related commentary from Seth Godin. The new American Dream: Be remarkable; be generous; create art; make judgment calls; connect people and ideas. Would your career advance if you could figure out a way to do an [...]
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July 24th, 2010 with View CommentsThis website is all about how to be extraordinary in three categories: CAREER, BUSINESS, LIFE. There are too many mediocre careers, businesses and lives. This site will provide resources to help improve these three areas of your life. I chose to focus on Career, Business and Life development because they encompass just about everything. The [...]
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July 15th, 2010 with View CommentsI’ve been thinking a lot lately about where this blog is going, what my goals are for it and the whole point in general. I’ve also been thinking about other projects I want to get started, but haven’t managed begin. Then it all clicked one day. I have been Peanut Buttering.
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July 2nd, 2010 with View CommentsThroughout this post I will show pictures of mind maps and how the idea for this project evolved. For those of you that want to see the final mind map click here. The biggest project I’m working on is a career development website for students, graduates, or anybody still trying to answer this question: What [...]
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July 1st, 2010 with View CommentsStatus Quo Smackdown Roadtrip 2010 from Andi Norris on Vimeo. This Summer will behold a tremendous opportunity for young, ambitious, entrepreneurial people: Status Quo Smackdown Roadtrip 2010. Bloggers and overall awesome people, Colin (Exile Lifestyle), Andi (instigationology) and Ashley (The Middle Finger Project) are going on a roadtrip from New York, all over the country [...]
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July 1st, 2010 with View CommentsI am an organizer, synthesizer, and aggregator. These things come naturally for me. Systems help me do these three things easier. I love to figure out new systems that make information easier to access and utilize. Systems are great because once you have a reliable one in place you don’t have to reinvent the wheel [...]
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July 1st, 2010 with View CommentsThe passages below are from Scott Belsky’s new book “Making Ideas Happen,” which I have been obsessed with ever since reading. To set up the passages, Belsky went to a storytelling workshop and is waiting to hear constructive feedback from the group after he finished telling his story. I was grateful for the positive response [...]
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