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We are kicking off 2013 with one of the biggest guests in the short history of The Work Talk Show! In this episode we were fortunate enough to be joined by marketing visionary, author, blogger, and entrepreneur Seth Godin. While many are familiar with Godin’s blog, books, and other projects, we … [Read more...]
I've never been good at keeping New Year's resolutions. When I was younger, I used to set all sorts of goals for the upcoming year only to forget what the heck I said I was going to do just a month later. A few years ago, I jumped on the "3 Words" meme started by Chris Brogan in 2006 and published a … [Read more...]
I can't believe we are already almost a dozen episodes into the new podcast my buddy Nick Westergaard and I launched on October 7th. The Work Talk Show is a weekly podcast featuring a talk show format along with crazy smart guests who operate outside the lines of what work has traditionally … [Read more...]
Turducken noun tur·duck·en [tur-duhk-uh n] 1. a deboned turkey that is stuffed with a deboned duck that is stuffed with a deboned chicken. 2. a Thanksgiving tradition at the Dobkin/Panaro house for the past few years. According to Wikipedia John Madden popularized turducken during a National … [Read more...]
Last month, my buddy Nick Westergaard and I officially became podcasters. On that same day, I "officially" became DJ DJ. Ha. Get it? In case you missed the announcement, we launched The Work Talk Show on October 7th with our first guest, Mr. Tom Webster. Since that first podcast, we've tweaked the … [Read more...]
In nearly every talk I give about email marketing I ask the audience to raise their hands if they've checked email within the last week. A collective giggle can be heard as every single person raises their hand. I mean, we all check email at least once a week, right? I then ask how many have checked … [Read more...]
Election Tuesday. Is it really here already? If you spend more than a few seconds a day on Facebook, Twitter, reading blogs, watching television, or in any other way consuming content and media, it's pretty tough to miss the fact that in 3 days, our United States of America will be holding a … [Read more...]
I've always wanted to be a radio host. I mean, how cool would it be to say, "This is your DJ ... DJ." Right? As of last week, I can officially say that I'm now "DJ DJ." Well, sort of. I'm thrilled to announce the new, weekly podcast that my buddy Nick Westergaard and I just … [Read more...]
On August 2, 2012, I announced Project GET HEALTHY. Eleven days later, it was officially began. While all of the past 28-straight day challenges (100 pushups & 250 crunches, eliminating harmful food additives, and a good deed a day) were a success, this one absolutely took off. We created a … [Read more...]
Between my business travel and the fact that the majority of my family is on the East Coast, and I spend a significant time in airports and on airplanes. Coincidentally, I wrote this blog post on an airplane - United Airlines to be precise. Depending on how you interpreted the title of this post, … [Read more...]
