Build it, and they will come" only works in the movies. Social Media is a "build it, nurture it, engage them, and they may come and stay.

The Cul-de-Sac ( French for "dead end" ) ... is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes

It's uncomfortable to resist the urge to settle.

Art isn't only a painting; it's anything that changes someone for the better, any nonanonymous interaction that leads to a human (not simply a commercial) conclusion.

It's easy to pretend expertise when there's no data to contradict you.

Real change comes from finding and embracing and connecting and amplifying those that are inclined to like you and believe in you. Ideas spread from person to person, not so much from you to them. So find your biggest fans and give them a story to tell.

Saying no to loud people gives you the resources to say yes to important opportunities.