The job of storytelling is to take customer’s mind to “what could be”. Even with big competition and haters say you have a bad idea. *** Steve told a story 14 years ago TODAY. (1/9) The rest is history; making it easier than ever to do our storytelling. ***Some call this Marketing! ;0)
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Today could (should) be the day
You may not know it…but you should be doing this today. Many people did this days ago. When do you do the holiday walk of shame? The ups and “taking” down of Christmas decorations. The new rant from Street Curb Curiosity. Listen on Apple Podcasts here!
Your Boss wants you to do WHAT on a Friday?
The Nutcracker Premiered today in 1892 at the Mariinsky Theatre Saint Petersburg Russia.Now it’s the world’s most performed ballet. Pyotr Tchaikovsky was the composer…we all know his name. What we didn’t know was he didn’t like the project; didn’t want to do it…but his boss made him do it. And at first many thought his work at …
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What kind of drink are YOU?
I did a celebration post over the weekend of the ending of Prohibition 87 years. Got me thinking of a correlation of my personal brand: I’d rather be someone’s shot of whiskey than everyone’s cup of tea. How bout you? Cheers!
I’ll drink to that…
A sobering story… In the early 1900’s, about 40% of the government’s income was from taxes on wine, beer and whiskey. The “new” Income tax replaced the revenue lost when prohibition started and ended the 5th largest business in the nation. Then, on this day in 1933, prohibition ended. Alcohol tax was back…and our politicians kept …
What a year! (no, not 2020)
I joined Linkedin today back in 2007.I’ve been posting virtually every day…putting me at over 4,700 posts.Some will say it took persistence and talentSome will say it sharpened my skills Some may say I was a teacher but also learned over time Well…Skills you learn. Talent is something you have naturally. Let’s put it another way via a …
But it’s your birthday!
A birthday is a great day to be inspired to “start over”. His first two film shorts never made the big screen, but today in 1928, the Mickey Mouse “Talkie” cartoon “Steamboat Willie”, was a BIG hit and the rest is history. Today is Mickey’s official birthday and a wonderful way to showcase “starting over”. The inspiration for …
Is RADIO Joking?
You hear about the two radio antennas that got married?I was told the wedding was a just okay, but the reception was amazing. A worse joke is the new podcast on the 100 years of radio… all commercial free! We talk music, history and the weirdness of people listening to their favorite station.Some audio about …
WHERE did coffee come from?
A highly caffeinated crash course in coffee. The goats who discovered it, the ways we enjoy it and the crazies who drink it. We even chat how Moses made his coffee..it’s java jocularity at it’s best. (well kinda funny anyway) Freshly brewed podcast here: https://bit.ly/JaVATALK
Here’s a one word joke about coffee
Happy National Cappuccino day. (11/8 in the USA) This fun foam comes from the 1700’s in Italy and the coffee houses of Vienna. So enjoy a cup (or two) today. One word joke about Cappuccino (or any coffee): decaf
