January 2011
RT @AuthorAlchemy: Editing: 3 stages. 3 skill sets. 3 temperaments. Developmental=visionary, line editor=wordsmith, proofreader=bean cou …
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Celebrated Boots The Seal’s birthday and won the raffle contest! (@ Oregon Coast Aquarium)
Celebrated Boots The Seal’s birthday and won the raffle contest! (@ Oregon Coast Aquarium) http://4sq.com/ifj77i
“What? A free copy of RADICAL CAREERING?... →
Was reminded this morning that @sallyhogshead Radical Careering is free for download here:
Down in Newport for Amy’s birthday #fb (@ Rogue Brewer’s on the Bay) http://4sq.com/hWhRfl
Rework : Cheat Sheet - Gnat Gnat →
Some cheat sheets for REWORK -
Was reminded this morning that @sallyhogshead Radical Careering is free for download here: http://t.co/dVv6vkt
FT.com / Life & Arts - The art of good writing →
Some cheat sheets for REWORK - http://t.co/5LigDxY
CMI also ran a live chat today on how to write a business book, which has some good thoughts on process bit.ly/i5ULQa
The Corporate Tool-box | Ideas for Business &... →
Authors - read about Kevin Smith’s antics at Sundance for the release of his new film Red State. There are some lessons here.
It's All In The Frame →
Both of these books appeared in my mailbox this week.
Both of these books are about solving similar problems—about completion and what keeps us from getting there. The promised…
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Having the special - home fried chicken, Swiss, romaine, fries & honey dijon #fb (@ Big-Ass Sandwiches)
Having the special - home fried chicken, Swiss, romaine, fries & honey dijon #fb (@ Big-Ass Sandwiches) http://4sq.com/h2q6wA
Seth Godin’s Domino Project is putting together a Street Team and they are looking for members http://bit.ly/felHNd
Just thought I would mention again this morning that the Green Bay #Packers are going to The Super Bowl. Yes, I am excited.
Green Bay #Packers
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#Packers vs. #Steelers in Dallas for Super Bowl XLV in two weeks. Can’t wait!
The Green Bay Packers are going to the Super Bowl. Nothing more needs to be said.
Top Typefaces Used by Book Design Winners http://t.co/DXEEwFV - Minion and ITC New Baskerville top the list.
Idea to Market in 5 Months: Making the Glif - The... →
The duo behind @glif tell the whole story of how it happened
RT @amyhoy: the best books on design & business are not about design or business, they’re about psychology & neuroscience & persuasion”
MediaPost Publications Just An Online Minute...... →
Nice rewrite up of @800ceoread Book Awards Event and photos and Flickr
RT @nullvariable: 7 books I read in 2010 (and you should too) http://j.mp/gSjlO4”
Speaker Wiki, the encyclopedia of speakers →
RT @business_design: Despite only starting to sell in July #bmgen was ranked #13 in sales of all paperback business books in 2010 - with …
The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (Ftrain.com) →
Brace yourself for the initial angry wave of criticism: How dare you, I hate it, it’s ugly, you’re stupid. The Internet runs on knee-jerk reactions. People will test your work against their pet…
Nice to see ESPN3 catching back up. Great feed right now, able to see the Ducks TD and 2 PT conversion
Packers beat the Eagles 21-16! T. Williams INT finishes the game.
Started reading Yes Is More by Bjarke Ingels, a comic book treatment of his firm’s architectural philosophy and portfolio. #fridayreads
Todd Sattersten's answer to What are some favorite... →
My answer on Quora to: What are some favorite business books?
RT @PhilipBrown: Just finished “The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing”, one of the best short marketing/business books I’ve ever read!
Review: Minerva’s Wreck · Magtastic Blogsplosion →
My friends in Austin might be interested in this indie magazine project: Minerva’s Wreck
My friends in Austin might be interested in this indie magazine project: Minerva’s Wreck http://bit.ly/hIgWTf
Blackawton bees — Biology Letters →
Elementary kids author paper of the intelligence of bumblebees - Love this!
RT @junipertar ‘s 2 great albums, a tshirt and mixtape for just $8! http://bit.ly/enYDq6 #stockup
Library Journal's Best Business Books 2010 →
Auto/Biography: Still Surprised, High Financier, Adam Smith
History: King of Capital, Company Town, Dethroning The King, Hellhound of Wall Street
Economics: Common Sense Economics, Cornered, Fault…
JWT has a slidshare on Things to Watch in 2011. I pulled out the one that affect publishing http://bit.ly/hxVpye incl breaking the book.
Todd Sattersten: Idea Arena Podcast - The Great... →
Latest Idea Arena Podcast with Great Workplace author Michael Burchell -
Idea Arena Podcast - The Great Workplace Interview... →
In this audio interview, I talk with Michael Burchell, the co-author of The Great Workplace: How to Build It, How To Keep It, and Why It Matters.
[Robert Levering] identified the…
Oregon Beer Odyssey Are you beer curious? →
I have all the 2010 Business Book Lists I found in my Pinboard account http://bit.ly/gtx1Ji Working on a Best of Best of compilation.
Just finished JWT: 100 Things to Watch in 2011 on Slideshare http://slidesha.re/dJkbrZ Favs: Pogo, Neymer, and Matcha.
Things To Watch in Publishing →
JWT has a interesting Slideshare presentation called 100 Things to Watch in 2011. There are a number of their points that could relate back to the world of business book publishing.
#14 -…
RT @blondechicken My favorite biz book in 2010? @michealport’s Book Yourself Solid. Also loved @chrisbrogan’s + @chrisguillebeau’s
The best business books of 2010 | Marketplace From... →
The Big Short, Winner-Take-All Politics, Delivering Happiness, Adam Smith, The Tex-Mex Grill and Backyard Barbacoa Cookbook, Crash of the Titans