Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio Former CitiBank executive, visiting professor at Georgetown University, and author of the inspirational and groundbreaking book Bright Triumphs From Dark Hours: Turning Adversity into Success , David Heenan , shares stories of personal triumph against the odds and despite personal tragedy. He describes the winning strategies that guided these remarkable people toward achieving lofty goals, in the face of near defeat.
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Bright Triumphs From Dark Hours Turning Adversity into Success By: David Heenan Published: November 2009 Format: Hardcover, 233pp ISBN-13: 9780824834302 ISBN-10: 0824834305 Publisher: The University of Hawaii Press “In a world turned dark and cold, we are seeing more and more instances of talented people – quite often for reasons beyond their control – seem destined to fail. Yet caving into the dark side is not an option; the costs are simply too high” writes trustee of the Estate of James Campbell, one of the nation’s largest landowners and a visiting professor at Georgetown University, David Heenan, in his inspirational and groundbreaking book Bright Triumphs From Dark Hours: Turning Adversity into Success . The author shares the stories of ten remarkable people who faced adversity, and applied winning strategies to turn near defeat into personal triumph.
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Successful twin brother partners, and entrepreneurs Ron Koss and Arnie Koss , were kind enough to take the time to answer a few questions about their insightful and inspirational story of their unlikely business venture The Earth’s Best Story: A Bittersweet Tale of Twin Brothers Who Sparked an Organic Revolution . The authors share their entrepreneurial journey from its inception, through its troubled times, and toward its ultimate success with humor and honesty. Thanks to Ron Koss and Arnie Koss for their interesting and informative answers
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The Earth’s Best Story A Bittersweet Tale of Twin Brothers Who Sparked an Organic Revolution By: Ron Koss, Arnie Koss Published: January 26, 2010 Format: Paperback, 384 pages ISBN: 9781603582391 Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing “Organic baby food is ubiquitous today.
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The Earth’s Best Story by Ron & Arnie Koss – Book review
Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio Investment banker, Managing Director and head of media and entertainment for The Bank Street Group LLC , and author of the practical and enlightening book How to Hit a Curveball: Confront and Overcome the Unexpected in Business , Scott R. Singer , describes how unexpected changes are a part of your business and personal life.
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Scott R. Singer: How To Hit A Curveball – Blog Business Success Radio
How to Hit a Curveball Confront and Overcome the Unexpected in Business By: Scott R. Singer, with Mark Levine Published: April 1, 2010 Format: Hardcover, 256 pages ISBN: 9781591843108 Publisher: Penguin/Portfolio “If you want to make the majors, and have a future in either a corporate structure, as an entrepreneur, or as an independent professional, you need to be able to deal with unanticipated events and scenarios. The same is true for your personal day-to-day life”, writes managing director and head of media and entertainment at the Bank Street Group, Scott R
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How to Hit a Curveball by Scott R. Singer – Book review
Imagine the world of event tickets, now forget that frustrating world and welcome to the future with Flash Seats, a sweet service that helps you manage, transfer, and even purchase your tickets. Say goodbye to the shady dude in the parking lot selling those fake tickets and hello to the easy and secure world of Flash Seats.
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Flash Seats Epipheo
Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio BlogTalkRadio CEO Alan Levy shares the latest news and developments at BlogTalkRadio. He describes the rapid growth of BlogTalkRadio as an industry leader, provides information about new options including Premium Hosting.
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Alan Levy: Cinch & BlogTalkRadio Make Audio Easy – Blog Business Success Radio
New online project aims to create an audio map of the country. It’s a great way to relive the drama of a tropical Florida thunderstorm, amble through San Francisco’s Chinatown, or visit that Connecticut Radio Shack you’ve always wanted to see.
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East to west, ‘Street Sounds’ maps U.S. in audio
Save $50 off your pass by entering promo code THINKVITAMIN when booking your pass. Only 9 left ! Buy your tickets now » Did you know Carsonified , the team behind Think Vitamin, also run a number of web industry events ? In a couple of weeks we head off to Florida for the third Future of Web Apps Miami
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Future of Web Apps Miami: Are you coming?
Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio Organizational learning educator and consultant, Co-Founder of WorkLore , and author of the thought provoking and very candid book The Compromise Trap: How to Thrive at Work Without Selling Your Soul , Elizabeth Doty , describes healthy compromise as necessary to achieve meaningful personal and organizational goals.
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Elizabeth Doty: The Compromise Trap – Blog Business Success Radio
The Compromise Trap How to Thrive at Work Without Selling Your Soul By: Elizabeth Doty Published: November 2009 Format: Paperback, 312 Pages ISBN-13: 9781576755761 ISBN-10: 1576755762 Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers “Unhealthy compromise so often comes with the option to avoid realizing that fact – to tune it out, rationalize it away, or change our standards. We don’t have to see”, writes President of WorkLore and leading consultant and educator in the field of organizational learning Elizabeth Doty, in her thought provoking and very candid book The Compromise Trap: How to Thrive at Work Without Selling Your Soul .
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Here’s an insiders tip on a great Broadway play you may want to see this season. It is an Arthur Miller play called A View from the Bridge, a play which just opened at New York City’s Cort Theater a few days ago
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A View from the Bridge on Broadway Begins a Limited 4 Month Run at New York’s Cort Theater
Following a slew of rave reviews from the critics the new revival of Arthur Miller’s A View From The Bridge brought in close to $500,000 at the box office this past Monday.Most were hoping that it would mean an extension past it’s planned closing date of April 4 however it is not to be. The theater has already booked the revival of Fences starring Academy Award winner Denzel Washington set to begin previews on April 14. Not only that but it’s star Scarlett Johansson has a film scheduled to commence shooting this Spring
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A View From The Bridge Recieves Box Office Bump
As we all know the recent horrific situation in Haiti has left the country in ruin and left thousands of people virtually homeless. Over the past couple of weeks celebrities and people from all walks of life have given their time and money to help the cause. You can now count a few more among those people.
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Rock Of Ages Gives Back
I’m really excited to announce our very first Think Vitamin Online Conference! Please join us and Andy Clarke, Ethan Marcotte, Matthew Smith, and Jina Bolton for the CSS3 Online Conference . Speakers Ethan Marcotte ( Happy Cog , @ beep and Unstoppable Robot Ninja ) Matthew Smith ( SquaredEye and @ SquaredEye ) Andy Clarke ( Stuff and Nonsense and @ malarkey ) Jina Bolton ( Sushi and Robots ) What You’ll Learn CSS3 Animations: Transforms and Transitions Learn how to translate, scale and rotate DOM elements, transition smoothly between CSS properties and animate elements utilising key frames. Typography in CSS3: @font-face, font embedding, licensing fonts and columns Utilising the @font-face construct for font embedding along with practical solutions were licensed fonts are concerned
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Announcing the CSS3 Online Conference
After our chat about A/B testing on the first episode of Think Vitamin Radio last week Paras from Wingify got in touch to tell us a bit more about their product “ Visual Website Optimizer “. It’s an interesting take on A/B testing elements of your site and certainly looks very straightforward.
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Visual Website Optimizer: Beta code for TV readers
Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio Certified coach, owner of Clarity To Business and author of the valuable and very hands on book Passion, Plan, Profit: 12 Simple Steps to Turn Your Passion into a Solid Business , Christy Strauch , shares tools with creative people and small business owners to help them better understand the purpose their ideas and business serve in the world. The concepts will help to serve customers and clients better.
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Passion, Plan, Profit 12 Simple Steps to Turn Your Passion into a Solid Business By: Christy Strauch Published: June 1, 2009 Format: Paperback: 304 pages ISBN-10: 0984055703 ISBN-13: 978-0984055708 Publisher: The Printed Voice “Many people fear, or even completely avoid, trying to make a living doing the things they do best – the work that calls to them from their heart”, writes business coach and entrepreneur Christy Strauch in her valuable and very hands on book Passion, Plan, Profit: 12 Simple Steps to Turn Your Passion into a Solid Business . The author guide the aspiring entrepreneur through a step by step process, that can turn a creative passion into a profitable business, through clarity and accountability.
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I am often amazed when people I speak with tell me how much they overpay when they buy tickets for Broadway, Concerts and Sporting Events. Being a long time Broadway ticket industry veteran and knowing the ins and outs of pricing to various shows, when I talk with folks that call my company, Applause Ticket Agency in New York City, I try my best to inform the public that there is simply no need to pay outrageous prices for tickets. For instance, if you are from out-of-town and don’t really know what the demand is for a particular Broadway Show, how would you know if you could possibly obtain a “discount” for a show that is not selling out
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Listen to Wayne Hurlbert on Blog Talk Radio Leadership thinker, Founder and President of Executive Coaching & Consulting Associates, and author of the brilliant and definitive book The Courageous Follower, Third Edition: Standing Up to & for Our Leaders , Ira Chaleff , describes how everyone is a follower some of the time.
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The Courageous Follower, Third Edition Standing Up to & for Our Leaders By: Ira Chaleff Published: November 2009 Format: Paperback, 264pp ISBN-13: 9781605092737 ISBN-10: 1605092738 Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers “Most of us are leaders in some situations and followers in others.
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Editors note: Alex is running a half day workshop on “kick ass online marketing techniques” at the Future of Web Apps Miami on February 24th. Find out more . In this installment of “5 questions for…” we ask Alex Hunter his thoughts on branding, the UK and European startup scene and ways of engaging with your customers in real life.
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Alex Hunter on branding, startups, the Valley and online marketing
The full transcript to Think Vitamin Radio: Episode #1 is now available online . In this first episode we chat about the reasons for starting the podcast, online databases, the development of the Chirp website, AB testing and upcoming web events including the Future of Web Apps Miami
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Think Vitamin Radio: Episode #1 transcript
The Secret History of the American Empire Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth about Global Corruption By: John Perkins Published: June 5, 2007 Format: Paperback, 384 pages ISBN 9781429560184 Publisher: Plume/Penguin Group “We possess the knowledge, technology, and systems required to make this a stable, sustainable, equitable, and peaceful planet”, writes self confessed economic hit man John Perkins, in his sweeping and visionary book The Secret History of the American Empire: Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth about Global Corruption .
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The Secret History of the American Empire by John Perkins – Book review
The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention Essential Survival Skills for Any Economy By: Pamela Mitchell Published: December 31, 2009 Format: Hardcover, 272 pages ISBN: 9780525951469 Publisher: Dutton Adult/Penguin “There are no more “safe” industries. The ability to reinvent your career at any moment is the new – and only – form of job security”, writes founder and CEO of the Reinvention Institute, Pamela Mitchell in her dynamic and empowering book The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention: Essential Survival Skills for Any Economy
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The 10 Laws Of Career Reinvention by Pamela Mitchell – Book review
Founder and CEO of the Reinvention Institute , Pamela Mitchell , author of the dynamic and empowering book The 10 Laws of Career Reinvention: Essential Survival Skills for Any Economy , was kind enough to take the time to answer a few questions about her book with us.
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Pamela Mitchell: The 10 Laws Of Career Reinvention – Author interview