From Tim Bursch
March 12, 2010 at 11:23 pm
When life throws a challenge at you, what do you do? I was in a car accident almost a year ago. It happened at the peak of my training for a marathon. Suck. I was not able to ... (
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From Tim Bursch
March 11, 2010 at 1:35 am
I recently checked in with a mentor about my goals and priorities. I knew I was trying to take on too many projects. I was doing a bunch of work good, but missing out on great. ... (
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From Tim Bursch
March 9, 2010 at 12:34 am
Tools are cool. Email marketing and tracking. Listening on forums and networks. Connecting on Twitter. I hear about a new tool almost every single day. Sometimes I go and try ... (
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From Tim Bursch
March 5, 2010 at 5:30 pm
Life is good. Life is hard.
Remember the happy place? It helps me to have some practices to get centered and get rid of stress.
Here are some of my favorite places to get centered:
Driving ... (
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March 4, 2010 at 11:58 pm
So we all get A LOT of e-mails. I get a bunch of newsletters, mostly marketing and social media related. I also get a handful about food and coffee. Two other passions.I just received
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From Tim Bursch
March 4, 2010 at 12:42 am
I read this post by Jen Kane and have been thinking about it ever since. She brings up some great points and as usual challenges us to action.
So, here’s my idea: start small ... (
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From Tim Bursch
March 2, 2010 at 6:45 pm
I love coffee. I gotta have my daily coffee. The darker and stronger, the better.
I went through a drive through recently to order a coffee. I made my order, paid, got my coffee, ... (
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From Tim Bursch
March 1, 2010 at 11:00 pm
If you really want to get in touch with someone today, you can. Have you tried?
With the network and the tools of the social web we have very little friction in connecting.
Degrees ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 25, 2010 at 5:51 pm
A few things I notice about businesses that are thriving today:
Transparency- dropping the walls of corporate facade and engaging directly with customers
Trust- giving people ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 19, 2010 at 9:42 am
I hope you had a good week. These posts inspired and made me think:
Leaders Can Be Human Too
A local social media call to arms
Why does your company have a cheap website?
Spam ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 17, 2010 at 1:58 pm
I was in a meeting this week and the presenters forgot to take the temperature. It was a demo/sales meeting. We were the potential customer.
They talked. And talked. And talked ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 17, 2010 at 12:12 am
I’ve been watching some of the Winter Olympics with my family. It’s inspiring and moving.
One thing that amazes me is that some of these athletes just win. For example ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 15, 2010 at 10:05 pm
Eat at Joe’s. Buy now. Turn Here. Fill up. Action words, telling me to do something.
Wanna get away? What’s in your wallet? Asking.
Is one better? I know there is ... (
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February 13, 2010 at 1:03 am
I was listening to My Side of the Mountain in the car with my kids. If you don’t know the story, it’s about a boy that learns how to live in the mountains by himself.
One
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From Tim Bursch
February 12, 2010 at 12:48 am
I was invited to coffee today with Jared Roy. We’d met online and had some conversation, but not face-to-face. Jared invites me and mentions a few other people will be there.
I ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 11, 2010 at 1:56 am
Have you ever been sailing? It’s awesome. I’ve been to the Apostle Islands twice. Amazing.
One thing that I learned was you have to be attentive to the wind. You watch ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 9, 2010 at 1:58 pm
I took my kids (son and daughter) sledding the other day. We are getting slammed with snow here in Minnesota. We were at a popular hill, and it was busy.
Here’s what I noticed: ... (
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February 9, 2010 at 12:58 am
We watch the Superbowl most years. Usually to eat and hang out with family and friends. And the commercials.
We screen them for our kids and I asked what they liked best: Doritos.
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From Tim Bursch
February 5, 2010 at 10:40 pm
I was meeting someone for coffee recently. Decent coffee. Good space for conversation.
You know what I remember the most? The comment I got. There was something the barista said ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 5, 2010 at 1:37 am
This is my story for #FAILweek. How to Fail. Don’ Plan.
The Stage: I was working with a partner in the investment business. Big dreams. Lots of ideas. We were targeting clinics ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 3, 2010 at 10:38 am
A friend was recently telling me about a restaurant chain that has over 1 million customers in their email database. Granted they are a decent-sized chain, but that’s a lot ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 2, 2010 at 6:38 pm
I was looking at draft posts and thinking about what makes the cut.
Here are some posts that won’t see the light of day:
-What are your listening practices? (Yawn)
-5 Ways ... (
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From Tim Bursch
February 1, 2010 at 6:37 pm
When someone asks you for help, do you automatically say yes? I’m a recovering people-pleaser, so my tendency is to say yeah sure I can help.
Well after awhile you can end ... (
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From Tim Bursch
January 30, 2010 at 12:25 am
I hope you had a good week. Here’s are some of the best ideas that impacted me this week:
Readers lead. Books still matter.
This is about conversation. Are you joining in ... (
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From Tim Bursch
January 29, 2010 at 12:37 am
If you need to find a business, do you call or look online? I look online.
I recently filled out two web forms. I waited a few days because it was the weekend and I wanted to ... (
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