No more than six words on a slide. Ever. There is no presentation so complex that this rule needs to be broken.

The internet has opened the door for millions of businesses to do things differently, because there are other assets now, assets that can transcend location. Your permission to talk to customers, your reputation, your unique products-you can build a business around them online.

Don't fix me; Love me for what's broken.

Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.

One reason I encourage people to blog is that the act of doing it stretches your available vocabulary and hones a new voice.

The way you make something happen is to do something that a fool could screw up.

Life is like skiing. Just like skiing, the goal is not to get to the bottom of the hill. It's to have a bunch of good runs before the sun sets.