Hashtags to Riches

Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Whenever we hear a news story that touches our hearts or makes us angry at injustice, it’s tempting to take a side. Often we take the side that we identify most with, whether it’s because of race, creed, gender, or any number of other factors. And then we often decide which party is guilty without […]

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Marketing Nonprofits

From time-to-time I get the opportunity to consult with nonprofit organizations on their communications and marketing. The number one problem I see in these organizations is an inability to tell their story well. By creating a nonprofit organization, you are stating that you want to achieve a specific mission. This mission is the guidepost, the […]

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Privacy vs. Security (or Security vs. Security)

In case you missed Apple’s Letter to Customers released recently, it lays out a pretty strong case for why Apple is refusing to work with the FBI to crack an iPhone encryption. The case details are immense, and frankly, somewhat complicated – especially for those without a technical background (if you really care about reading […]

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You’re only at 40%

One video I’ve been thinking a lot about is this video over at BigThink. It’s a simple premise: When your body tells you to quit, you’re only at about 40% of your total capacity. That means when you’re ready to give up, you still have 60% left in the tank. So next time you’re working on a […]

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