How to crush it at conferences (April 21st, 2010 - 1,172)

Re-posting some notes that I wrote for Edward Harran about how I approach conferences. More important than the session topics is the people doing them: You should think of an event like a magnet for good people. You can meet most of the important people in an industry in a single day. In a single [...]

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We have got people everywhere (January 22nd, 2010 - 3,230)

Prince William visited the town of Flowerdale on his recent visit for a community barbecue, playing a game of cricket with the kids as well as Matthew Hayden, Brett Lee and Brad Hodge from the Australian Cricket Team. There was a lot of media interest in the visit and this photo appeared in some of [...]

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How Eddie Harran got to San Francisco (April 25th, 2009 - 2,700)

I met up with Edward Harran (@edwardharran) before The Hive Brisbane a few weeks ago and he was telling me about how after winning a scholarship to go to the NTEN Conference in San Francisco he needed to raise the funds for flights. I don’t think anything could stop Eddie – here’s how he did [...]

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