by Molly Gordon | Jul 25, 2011 | Marketing, Meaning, Money, Success
I’m an avid vegetable gardener, and a few years ago I managed to grow an astonishing quantity of lush, ripe tomatoes. Where I live, it is not unusual for tomatoes to languish on the vine, pining for sun and warmth that never comes, so the bounty of this harvest...
by Molly Gordon | Jun 20, 2011 | Creativity, Marketing, Meaning, Success
I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with lists. At their best, they are vivid, succinct, provocative instruments that promote learning. At their worst, they are glib statements of the obvious or trivial, tedious entries in the annals of serial self-improvement....
by Molly Gordon | Jun 5, 2011 | Marketing, Selling, Success
Have you ever had a truly memorable meal? One that warms your heart as well your stomach whenever you think of it? I had a meal like that in Denver once. It was in a tiny cafe off the beaten track. The place was all about conscious food: the simplest ingredients...
by Molly Gordon | Apr 17, 2011 | Creativity, Marketing, Productivity, Success
“You were wild once. Don’t let them tame you!” Isadora Duncan I’ve been musing about wild abandon since my colleague, Philippa Rowlands, hinted that I could integrate more of it into my work. In the same conversation she observed that just maybe I had a tendency...
by Molly Gordon | Jan 2, 2011 | Getting clients, Marketing, Selling
[NOTE: This piece is in response to a comment from Ian Blei on a post that appeared December 13, 2010. You can find both by clicking here.] I don’t know about you (actually, I think I do, or I wouldn’t be writing to you), but my work is hard to explain. As...
by Molly Gordon | Nov 19, 2010 | Marketing, Selling, Small business, Success, Uncategorized, Wealth
This article is for anyone who feels trapped in a cycle of under-earning and doesn’t know an honorable way to get out. It’s for people who aren’t in it for the money, and yet need to be making a profit. It’s for people who are frustrated or...
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