A lot of people are worried about China, Greece, and the markets in general. But should that stop you from starting a company or trying your hand at a new idea?
I deliver the answer eight seconds into
A lot of people are worried about China, Greece, and the markets in general. But should that stop you from starting a company or trying your hand at a new idea?
I deliver the answer eight seconds into
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Media appearance, Productivity, Tech
Tagged startups
In this video interview with Behind the Brand, I discuss the three key things that “get us stuck” — execution (or lack thereof), the grind, and the problem. Overcoming these three
Posted in Blog, Branding, Business, Entrepreneurship, Media appearance, Productivity
What is and isn’t a brand? How do we as a society create and perceive the brands of people and companies? And can you shape, define and build a brand that lasts?
A few weeks ago, I sat down with
Posted in Attention, Business, Captivology, Entrepreneurship, Media appearance, My musings, Productivity
Tagged Captivology
A few weeks ago, I spoke at The Startup Conference in Redwood City, CA, where I gave an international audience of entrepreneurs, investors and executives a preview of my new book
Posted in Attention, Captivology, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Science
Tagged Attention, ben parr, Captivology, presentation, public speaking, startups
I’m thrilled to announce the launch of “Startup Attention & PR 101: From Launch to Damage Control and Beyond“,
Posted in Announcements, Business, Entrepreneurship, Media, Productivity
Sitting kills. You’ve probably heard this by now, but I don’t think I can stress it enough.
In fact, it can increase your chance of an early death by up to 40%.
I don’t know about
Posted in Productivity
Whenever I get the chance, I’ve been studying up on my programming. I taught myself PHP long ago and took classes in C during college, but that knowledge has rusted. To get my knowledge back
Posted in Productivity
I’d like to take a moment to point to a great post Mashable’s Jolie O’Dell wrote on her personal blog: Fat Bloggers: My Own Weight Loss Journey.
Here is an excerpt:
Here’s the graphic
Posted in My musings, Productivity, Uncategorized
While I spend a lot of time on entrepreneurial projects (two iPhone apps and a novel I’m trying to get picked up), I am best known as the Co-Editor of Mashable. I started writing for Mashable
Posted in Entrepreneurship, My musings, Productivity