All the creativity books in the world aren’t going to help you if you’re unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously bad ideas.

The time to look for a new job is when you don't need one. The time to switch jobs is before it feels comfortable.

Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it's not just a record, it's a movement.

The unhappy theory of business ethics is this: you have a fiduciary responsibility to maximize profit. Period. To do anything other than that is to cheat your investors. And in a competitive world, you don't have much wiggle room here.

If you want to be a leader, go lead

Way more productive, I think, to push yourself to be more in the world, not to encourage yourself to hide.

Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.