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It’s easy to get focused on the public-facing mouth of the funnel. More followers. More impressions. More buzz, hype, promotion. Get the word out. Just about…

“What’s the catch?” | Seth’s Blog It’s an important question. Lots of opportunities come with one, and going in with your eyes open helps avoid problems…

In 1970, when Walter Cronkite was narrating current events for the United States, he was 54 years old. Hitchcock made his last film when he was…

It’s possible to have a useful conversation about what to do about something that’s broken or needs improvement. But first, we must acknowledge that it happened.…

It’s surprisingly easy to be generous and find solutions to our friend’s problems. Much easier than it is to do it for ourselves. Why? There are…

That’s not true for a screwdriver. Or a table saw or even a spatula. These are useful tools, but they don’t pretend to be well-informed or…

Expertise and firmly held beliefs don’t always go together. Here’s a simple XY grid to help us choose where to sit at whatever table we’re invited…

Dreams, plans and contradictions | Seth’s Blog Dreams are fine. And dreams involve contradictions. We want this AND that, but both can’t happen. That’s what keeps…

Sometimes, we’re so afraid of creation that we don’t even leave blank pages around. If your workspace has a hole exactly the size of a creative…

This week is the 150th anniversary of the most important failed art exhibit of all time. It was organized by and featured artists who weren’t even…