Category: General
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Personal Branding: You’re Probably Doing It Wrong
Personal branding sounds like one of those smarmy buzz words until you really think about what it means. Unfortunately, too many people stop at “this is probably something that a self-important jerk would care about.” But, if its done right, personal branding can bring you massive opportunities, help you stand out in a field of…
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Trade Show University Podcast Appearance
Recently I had the opportunity to be a guest on the Trade Show University Podcast where I got to explain how I help companies get 2-5x as many qualified leads from their next trade show exhibit. We get into how it all started, how it works, why I believe it’s one of the best ways…
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Carnie Folk
When I turned 13 I learned how to juggle fire. When I turned 15 I learned how to hammer nails up my nose. When I turned 18 I learned how to eat fire. Those skills were the foundation of my performing career. That’s why I have a special place in my heart for people who…
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder: Something Different
I’m 40 now, and almost all of those years have been spent playing one Mario game or another. They’ve always been interesting, delightful, and creative; that’s why I’m so fascinated by an upcoming release. It looks even more incredible than usual, which is hard to do. So how’d they do it? That’s what the video…
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The 3C Content Creation System
We used to believe that using tools is what separates humans from the animals. And then we saw chimps using sticks to get a quick termite lunch. And a whole bunch of other animals using tools in creative ways. (Like ravens bending paperclips into hooks so they can solve complex puzzles & problems.) So it’s…
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A Day On The Road With Jonathan Pritchard
This is me with very little sleep & a lot to do. Enjoy this quick behind-the-scenes video from a show I did a couple days ago on Friday. If you’d like more tour videos & “life on the road” stuff, let me know & I’ll make more!
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The Major (Open) Obsidian Secret I Missed For Too Long
Hey there, fellow knowledge enthusiasts! Like many of you, I’ve hopped from one note-taking application to another, seeking the best platform to streamline my thoughts, ideas, and daily reflections. Throughout this journey, one tool has stood head and shoulders above the rest in terms of its sheer efficiency and adaptability: Obsidian. And within its vast…
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The Internet Is Way Busted
In today’s video, we’re diving deep down the rabbit hole of the net’s intrinsic problems and the ambitious project that promises to fix them all – Urbit. Now, before you hit that ‘x’ button, let me tell you why this is so important. Remember how Twitter did that rebranding to X and, in an instant,…
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Sensemaking Made Easy
Hey there! Have you ever felt like you’re navigating through a thick fog? Don’t worry, I’ve been there too. That’s why I wanted to share something with you that has made all the difference for me – something called ‘Sensemaking’. This isn’t just any approach. It’s a way of understanding life that draws inspiration from…
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Why I Stopped Drinking Alcohol
As a performer & entertainer it seems like drinking is just part of the job. Had a great show? 🍾 Let’s go drink! Awful show? 🍻 Let’s go drink! Someone enjoyed the show? 🥂 Let me buy you a drink! While I was in it, I didn’t think there was a problem. Once I had…
