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Posted on November 7, 2011

Switch: a Special Blend of Hope in Disguise.

Have you ever tried to change something or someone (or yourself) only to see the change last about as long as a daytime talk-show?

I know I have. So when I picked up “Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard” by Chip and Dan Heath, I was skeptical to say the least. Continue reading “Switch: a Special Blend of Hope in Disguise.”

Posted on October 31, 2011

Jay-Z: Lessons learned from a self-made man.

Next time you get your net worth to nearly half a billion (with a B) dollars, having started from nothing, let me know. Until then, I’m gonna read up on the life of Shawn Carter.

Shawn Carter, who you might know as rapper, entrepreneur, and business (man) Jay-Z, has an estimated net worth of Continue reading “Jay-Z: Lessons learned from a self-made man.”

Posted on October 28, 2011

OverDrive Media Console: A Review and Guide.

I have a new favorite smartphone app: OverDrive Media Console.

Having been accused of both penny-pinching and a slight case of nerdery, it is only fitting that my new favorite app is a free ebook reader. It’s a fantastic app that Continue reading “OverDrive Media Console: A Review and Guide.”

Posted on October 26, 2011

Home School Vs. Christian School Vs. Nazi Internment Camps.

If you don’t put your 3-year-old into Christian school that costs more than a Mercedes, they are probably going to do drugs, or listen to death metal.

I know, because my kid has a thriving illicit drug business going out of his cubby at the YMCA preschool. But Continue reading “Home School Vs. Christian School Vs. Nazi Internment Camps.”

Posted on October 24, 2011

EntreLeadership Made me Sick.

I just finished EntreLeadership by Dave Ramsey. The thing is downright depressing. In fact, to be perfectly honest with you, it made me sick. Continue reading “EntreLeadership Made me Sick.”

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Ben's currently working full-time as the Director Of Customer Service and Support for several brands in the WordPress space over at StellarWP. Jacqueline is the Operations Manager for WPSessions.

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