In “How to Find Your Tribe in One Word” by Liz Strauss, she wrote about how it is too easy to feel separated from society by the actions often not of our choosing. Lots of folks have lots of reason for feeling we’re on the outside. It’s almost overwhelming. The world can seem to be o...

Meeting and talking with Brian Clark of Copyblogger and Teaching Sells was one of the highlights of SOBCon 08 for me. Brian is one of the nicest dudes you could ever meet. He answers a question I had for him after he had just delivered his presentation: what was the most important take-away point fr...

Leadership skills aren’t something you automatically don when given a management title. While continuing the pursuit of my dreams and building my business, I continue to do something which can be very taxing. I maintain a job at Wal-Mart (Ok, so its always taxing…). Being self-sufficient...

Blog consultant Michael Martine (AKA Remarkablogger) has just announced that he’ll be giving away a free one-hour blog consultation to three lucky SOBCon08 attendees ($140 value each, $420 total value). Make sure you snatch a business card from Michael at SOBCon. And if you haven’t yet r...

SOBCon08 is all about the Who. No, not them. No, not them either. YOU. Over the next few days, we’ll shine our spotlight on a random selection of first-time attendees, three at a time, to help you meet each other as you prepare for SOBCon. The first three bloggers to share our SOBCon08 spotlig...