Monday Mash-Up
Recommended Subscription 📨 Learn from a Legend: Drayton Bird When an email lands from Drayton Bird, I read it. Right away. They’re always good. Drayton Bird is a legendary direct response copywriter and marketer who worked alongside David Ogilvy and helped shape modern advertising. Today, he assumes the role of the codgy protector of sacred marketing…
Recommended Video 🎥 Why Most Business Owners Get Their Book All Wrong Michael DeLon knows how writing a book can boost a business. In this SHORT video, he says most business leaders don’t write books to sell books. There’s another reason to write a book. Watch this to learn how to profit from your book. Recommended Reading đź”—Â “Here…
Recommended Events 🧠 Sneak Peek: “Your AI Noggin” Join me on Saturday, June 21 (12 p.m. ET, 9 a.m. PT) when I unveil “Your AI Noggin” — a suite of AI-powered agents to help you turn content into clients without sounding like just another robot. I use my AI Noggin to save thousands of hours on market…
Recommended Video đź’µ Don’t Stop Selling Just Because They Buy If you really want to make that impact on someone… and get the benefits of working with you and have this impact in their life and it’s going to make their life better, than you owe it to them to make a great offer. That’s…
Recommended Videos ✍️ 6 Writing Tips Daniel Pink Used to Publish 7 Bestsellers Great, short video from one of my favorite authors Daniel Pink. If you’ve ever stared down a blank page and thought, “Why is this so hard?” you’re not alone. Pink shares 6 no-nonsense writing tips that helped him crank out 7 bestsellers. Lessons on…
Recommended Video How to Talk to Veterans About War Today is Memorial Day—a time to honor and remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. It’s also a good time to honor and respect those who served and came home from war. Wes Moore is one of those soldiers. In…
Recommended Viewing The secret to great opportunities? The person you haven’t met yet | Tanya Menon We tend to stick with people who look like us, think like us, and make us feel comfortable. But when it comes to new ideas, big breaks, or fresh opportunities, that comfort zone becomes a trap. Tanya Menon’s TED…
On Mondays, I usually send you “RecomMONDAYtions.” Today, I share just one recommendation — for a book I love and encourage you to read. But first, a story to set the stage for the book… Last night, my hockey-lovin’ heart was broken. Shattered, really. The 7th and deciding game of the first-round NHL playoff series. My…
Recommended Reading Two Homeboys and an Egg Timer Ever wonder how much you can accomplish with just a little discipline (and maybe an egg timer)? In this brilliant post, Brian Kurtz shares lessons from two of his mentors — and a kitchen gadget — about focus, accountability, and getting the right things done. It’s a…
Recommended Viewing OpenAI’s Sam Altman Talks ChatGPT, AI Agents and Superintelligence The AI age is here, and OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, may be the most important player in the AI space. Earlier this month, Altman sat down for a wide-ranging conversation at TED2025 to discuss the future of artificial intelligence — from creative tools like…