Archive for June, 2009

June 15

Hiatus

Mindshare Marketing will be taking a brief hiatus for the remainder of the month of June.  I have a few things to take care of and need a little time away from the blog to do the.  Tune in at 9am Pacific on July 1st for our next update!

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June 12

Productive Boredom

As busy as entrepreneurs and small business owners can be, we occasionally get bored.  You know what I mean.  You sit in front of your computer and think, “why am I doing this?  I don’t really want to.”  Boredom is just a lack of motivation.  You’re the same person, only your passion has been covered [...]

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June 10

Content Ratings

While my brother was in town last weekend, we decided to go see a movie together.  It was an R-rated comedy that, while inappropriate for most settings, we found mildly entertaining.  Both before and after the movie, though, my brother made a keen observation.
I got carded!
They asked him for both his college ID and his [...]

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June 8

The Economist

I had lunch with an old friend last week, and he got on my case for not being as up-to-date with international affairs as I used to be.  A few years ago, he was the man who convinced me to start reading The Economist.  It’s a fantastic magazine that has important news stories that even [...]

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June 5

Lightning

Due to a freak lightning storm threatening to take out my power, there won’t be another blog post until next week.  I’m turning the computers off for safety (God only knows what would happen if one of them died today!).
Stay tuned for new updates next week!

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June 3

Giving Back

How often do you say thank you?  How often do you tip a waiter?  How often do you give back to someone who’s done something outstanding for you?
In the business world, most of us are keyed in on a game where we try to accumulate as much as we can without giving anything up.  To [...]

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