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Getting found

February 19, 2025

my #1 pet peeve in design

February 18, 2025

What's the ROI on Branding?

February 17, 2025

Using your reputation

February 16, 2025

Push or pull?

February 15, 2025

Soft launch 🤫

February 14, 2025

The Apple Marketing Philosophy

February 13, 2025

Stop copying, start thinking

February 12, 2025

The devil is in the details

February 11, 2025

Congrats, You’re Obsolete

February 10, 2025

Knowing yourself

February 7, 2025

Death to the big reveal

February 6, 2025

Branding vs. marketing: a necessary tension?

February 5, 2025

Scaling

February 4, 2025

Idea wranglin'

February 3, 2025

Why would Meshuggah play Bonnaroo???

February 2, 2025

stick to your guns

February 1, 2025

branding a music festival

January 31, 2025

drummer looking for bandmates (has practice space)

January 30, 2025

spin the bottle

January 29, 2025

My coaches and mentors

January 28, 2025

How to put out the vibe

January 27, 2025

roadmap example

January 26, 2025

differentiate or die

January 25, 2025

my workflow for managing designers

January 24, 2025

am i just a designer?

January 22, 2025

differentiated or distinctive?

January 21, 2025

Overthought

January 20, 2025

feelin' moody

January 19, 2025

Winging It #003

January 18, 2025

the power of a joint venture

January 17, 2025

brand ≠ identity

January 16, 2025

warming up cold outreach

January 15, 2025

in the trees

January 14, 2025

ski the world

January 12, 2025

Winging It #002

January 11, 2025

Made in Napa 🍷

January 10, 2025

Orchid

January 9, 2025

What makes you different?

January 8, 2025

how we understand the unknown

January 7, 2025

dress codes

January 5, 2025

Winging It #001

January 4, 2025

what's up doc?

January 2, 2025

resolutions don’t build businesses

January 1, 2025

how to build (or re-build) your reputation from the ground up

December 31, 2024

the value of "branding"

December 30, 2024

why all brands should sell merch

December 29, 2024

this isn't for everyone

December 28, 2024

good copy can change everything

December 27, 2024

sub-sub-contracted designers

December 26, 2024

just make it look like ______

December 24, 2024

no more nice words

December 23, 2024

a note on criticism

December 21, 2024

What's holding you back?

December 20, 2024

how to fund a vision

December 19, 2024

there are riches in the niches

December 18, 2024

How to earn trust from anyone

December 17, 2024

why people buy $12 beer

December 16, 2024

removing the gaps

December 12, 2024

junk food opportunities

December 11, 2024

who are you talking to?

December 10, 2024

how to lose 150k in 6 months

December 9, 2024

is morale low?

December 8, 2024

the customer is always right

December 7, 2024

the most saturated market

December 6, 2024

your lack of confidence is selling you short

December 5, 2024

you don't need money

December 4, 2024

which one is more trustworthy?

December 3, 2024

What's the big idea?

December 2, 2024

Let it burn 🔥

December 1, 2024

Time & Consistency

November 29, 2024

culture reflects brand

November 28, 2024

thankful is an understatement

November 27, 2024

cutting through ✂️

November 26, 2024

shifting gears

November 25, 2024

putting the "fun" in funnel

November 25, 2024

The Content Hamster Wheel

November 23, 2024

Whose business are you really building?

November 21, 2024

How I attract my best clients

November 20, 2024

Shutting Down 😔

November 19, 2024

the sweet spot

November 18, 2024

Van Problems 🚐

November 17, 2024

my favorite branding gallery

November 16, 2024

Changing Direction ☝️

November 15, 2024

the complete business reset

November 14, 2024

perfection is a waste

November 13, 2024

always be closing

November 12, 2024

coming from the depths

November 11, 2024

Repeat Your Winners

November 10, 2024

better is boring

November 9, 2024

are you leading with purpose?

November 8, 2024

Customer satisfaction is a shared responsibility

November 6, 2024

launching a web dev studio in 2 hours

November 5, 2024

culture drives everything

November 3, 2024

Real impact requires depth

November 2, 2024

driving 4 hours to ... ride bikes??

November 1, 2024

Oil Update

October 31, 2024

[Video] Creating an "Essence Video"

October 30, 2024

the abundance zone

October 29, 2024

are you keeping your team blindfolded?

October 28, 2024

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