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Solve Your Own Problem
“What problem are you trying to solve?” counts as one of the most important questions I was ever asked by a business mentor. We tend to have great...
A matchstick that made it to a movie
In July of 2009, I announced the Netweb Event for that month with a video give away sponsored by Missing Link. Little did we know that the prize...
Connecting and traveling 9000 kilometres at 25km p/h
When Telana called me last week about Ruan a cyclist who aimed to explore South Africa for 60 days. I thought it was an interesting story to follow...
The postman delivered Linchpin
Ishita Gupta - Head Of Hoopla for Seth Godin sent a reply to an email I had sent about interviewing Seth Godin. To my astonishment, she requested me...
Niche audiences, building them and rock music
The Long Tail by Chris Anderson, a book that delves into niches and what makes them, is an interesting read. I still haven’t finished yet. This post...
What makes you an influencer?
Being an influential entrepreneur has been a target of mine for a while. When you are an influencer; people listen to what you have to say, act on...
Seth Godin discusses his latest book Linchpin: NetwebTV Exclusive [episode 9]
“Good enough” – will no longer get you through the door when your most remarkable work is what matters. Seth Godin a marketing guru, international...
The novelty factor
Since the South African Tobacco Products Control Act in 1993, that was amended till 2009, prohibiting all advertising and sponsorship by tobacco...
2010 at last
Okay! So 2010 is here at last and no longer will I say - 2010 - whenever someone speaks of a seemingly impossible feat. We have been working on a...
Starting a clan: Redefining what you sell
When the Wu Tang Clan first released their debut album 'Enter The Wu Tang (36 Chambers)' everyone was talking about them. They set out to build a...
Unleashing the Ideavirus by Seth Godin can transform your business model
A short review of Seth Godin’s Unleashing the Ideavirus.
10 Reasons 'NOT' to use Social Media
“Social Media is the answer” has become a regular phrase. The popular perception lately is that you should be using Social Media. While I’m all for...
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