The other day, I had the pleasure of hanging out with a new friend, Ramit Sethi , the author of New York Times bestselling book, I Will Teach You To Be Rich and founder of the wildly popular blog, IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com . We were spinning on all sorts of topics, from personal finance to behavioral change, the psychology of persuasion, marketing, strategy, media, publishing. All common interests we’re both passionate about.

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7 Words That Can Transform Your Business And Life

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There are millions of guitar players out there. How could anyone hope to breakthrough and make a living playing guitar? Not lead guitar in band, just straight up guitar?

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Do You Have What It Takes To Be Extraordinary?

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This is a guest post by Danny Wong. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here

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How to Suck at Writing, and then Write for the Biggest Blogs in the World

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So, the tremendous conversation in the comments to Alison’s post about how what you wear impacts how others perceive you got me thinking.

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What’s Your Creative Modus Operandi?

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Just had to share this with you guys… Career Renegade was just published in Traditional Chinese, which is the main language in Taiwan and Hong Kong (from what I’m told, going on faith, here). Pretty cool, huh?

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Career Renegade Hits Taiwan

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This week’s guest contributor is my friend, Alison Kramer, owner of Nummies and Mama to three beautiful little ones. A writer, Waldorf parent, lover of hot yoga, reluctant runner and certified twitter addict , you can read more stuff by and about Alison on her blog here and on her “ What I Learned Today ” posts

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Should What You Wear Reflect Who You Are In Business?

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Ever try to sell a product or service to a company? Three words - Ack! Oy! Dohhh! When I graduated college, I got a job selling long-distance telephone service to companies.

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7 Corporate Sales Persuasion Triggers

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Part of growing and evolving is intentionally testing the boundaries of an experience that’s perceived outwardly as success, but that’s begun to feel inwardly complacent. Doing that means taking a risk, both in ego and ease. It means going from being on top of your game (or, at least the perception) to potentially stumbling, falling down, not knowing which way is up.

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Taking Out The Thrash

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This Friday’s guest contributor is Joel D Canfield. Joel writes about his family’s experiment with a location-independent life at  http://CanfieldOfDreams.com . Because he and his location-independent wife Sue believe everyone should make a great living doing what they love, they mentor and train virtual workers who want to choose where and when they work ++++ Benjamin Franklin was a serial entrepreneur, regularly seeing huge success implementing ideas which others thought were impossible or pointless.

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The Ben Franklin School of Persuasion

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A little over 2 months ago, I interviewed article marketing expert , Elysia Brooker from Pajama Team . She laid bare a lot of myths and truths about article marketing , and opened my eyes to it’s potential impact. But I was still suspect, so I issued her a public challenge to take a site that I owned and get it ranked high up on google for two of the top search terms in the niche using article marketing.

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Article Marketing Challenge Yields Stunning Results

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