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Dictatorship Thoughts

July 27, 2010

Being born in a country that suffered the horrors of one of the most systematic, calculating and violent dictatorships the world has seen in recent years (1976-1983), it’s hard not think about it. Here are some random thoughts on the dictatorships:
What would I’ve done back then?
This will probably be one of the biggest [...]

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The Blur

February 16, 2010

Today I guest post David Spinks’ blog.
You can subscribe to David’s blog here. Follow David on Twitter here.
David is a guy I respect enormously because of his integrity and the quality of his ideas. Thank you David for asking me to do this, it was a pleasure once again.
Do read my guest post “The Blur” [...]

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Scholars’ Marketing

December 10, 2009

Since when has our love for marketing been affecting the world?
Just because we didn’t have a word for it, not to mention an industry, does not mean that it didn’t happen.
Why do we assume that all those rules that Seth taught us over the years have been working only in recent times?
What if Adam Smith [...]

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Chance To Leave

October 13, 2009

Tomorrow I’ll be posting my 100th spark.
I was planning on posting this when I hit that number, but since it’s a guest post and I already made the commitment I decided to do it one day earlier.

First of all, thank you.
For the support, the ideas and the frequent disagreements. Those things keep me going, [...]

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Thank You and Good Bye, Seth Godin

October 2, 2009

Dear Seth,
The day has come for us to part ways: As soon as I publish this, I will unsubscribe from your blog.
It has been a great run, and I feel that I’ve benefited the most in this relationship. But unless I break this up, it will all go to waste.
Before I explain why I’m doing this, I must tell you [...]

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Core Questions

September 25, 2009

David commented a while ago:
How many people have ever sat down and written out their core values, then built an action plan around them? Or at least thought about their core values and built an action plan around them? Not every road is suited for every person, and we have to make sure our actions [...]

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What Affects Us

September 8, 2009

I’ve talked about our need for drama before, but Kurt Vonnegut explains it better and simpler than I possibly could:
“People have been hearing fantastic stories since time began. The problem is, they think life is supposed to be like the stories.”
This has to make you wonder: how many other aspects of our life have been [...]

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