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May 4, 2015

Why Employers Should Aspire To Be Like Captain America

It should come as no surprise that I saw The Avengers: Age Of Ultron on opening night. And while I am disappointed to say it was not my favorite installation, I still enjoyed it. Kind of. Well, as much as I could after three Jack and Cokes at ten o’clock at night, sprawled out in […]
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Published on May 04, 2015 18:55

May 1, 2015

Mega Summer Giveaway – $500 GIFT CARD!!!!!!!

Spring into SUMMER with a giveaway to end all giveaways!!!!! And have a mojito while you’re at it. LOL. Of course I’m participating!!!! =) Amy Brantley, owner of A Girl and Her eBooks and Book Promos by A Girl and Her eBooks (a fellow entrepreneur =)) is hosting a $500 gift card giveaway to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Target, […]
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Published on May 01, 2015 08:32

April 27, 2015

Drawing Inspiration From The Silver Screen?

I read an interesting article in Forbes today titled Four Movies Every Entrepreneur Needs To Watch. Cool picks, couple of my faves made the cut. Definitely check them out. Chris Myers has some interesting perspectives to share and I have a few of my own selections to add to the list. The Pursuit Of Happyness Chris […]
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Published on April 27, 2015 16:59

April 24, 2015

OMG I’m The Female Version Of Steve Jobs!!

Hubby is a crazy fast reader. He can blow through one of my 250-page manuscripts in an hour…less than the amount of time it takes me to drive to the nail salon, get a mani and drive home. He recently read Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli…in about two hours. 435 pages, […]
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Published on April 24, 2015 11:30

April 21, 2015

Release Blitz! “Not Your Hero” By Anna Brooks

  Title: Not Your Hero Author: Anna Brooks Release Date: April 18, 2015 Find on Goodreads Sam Monroe is cynical and trusts no one. He lives his life just the way he likes it – no promises and no regrets. All he wants is a willing woman a couple times a week to give him […]
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Published on April 21, 2015 02:00

April 20, 2015

Think Twice Before Joining The Style High Club

Hubby recently joined the Five Four Club. For $60 per month, he was promised an entirely new and fashionable wardrobe. Upon registering, he completed a detailed questionnaire so the company could gauge his style and taste and send him items according to his preferences. Sounds simple enough, right? The first shipment came the other day. I […]
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Published on April 20, 2015 16:44

April 16, 2015

Can You Be Disruptive Enough To Win $50K??

TechCrunch Disrupt 2015 is upon us. It’s time to take the party to NYC, for the bargain price of $2,995. General admission gets you access to ALL – rub elbows with up and coming entrepreneurs, hear from industry superstars, check out all the cutting edge technology…maybe party is an understatement. =) You may recognize the […]
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Published on April 16, 2015 17:43

April 13, 2015

Compete At Your Peril?

I just started reading “Zero To One” by Silicon Valley innovator, entrepreneur and prominent venture capitalist, Peter Thiel. He presents a unique way of thinking as a key ingredient for startup success. Startups have to generate new ideas and act on them rapidly to grow and expand their operations. That’s really the only way they […]
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Published on April 13, 2015 12:08

April 8, 2015

Taking It To The Street…Maybe With Some Wine And Cheese

In a world where virtual is no longer the alternate reality, there is still a lot to be said for direct human contact as a driver of prospects and sales. Let’s face it, we’re all way too dependent on our mobile devices and completely absorbed in email, texting, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, YouTube…and on and […]
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Published on April 08, 2015 12:08

April 6, 2015

Put A Little Sex In The Headline

Okay, it may not always work as planned, depending on your audience. But I can tell you it will make your headline click-worthy. It doesn’t have to be graphic either, by the way. Just suggestive. =) PR is EXPENSIVE so anything you can do on your own to generate buzz will reduce your burn rate. You […]
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Published on April 06, 2015 16:58