Social media is a tool for facilitating conversations. It is NOT a business model. If your business plan is to get to 10k+ followers on Twitter and then "monetize"... Then quite frankly you're either an idiot or you spend too much time talking to other idiots.

Hustle Culture is whack! Working really hard is the bare minimum required just to get your foot in the door. After that you need: 🔸 Systems and/or teams 🔸 Prioritize high-leverage activities 🔸 A great network of support 🔸 Eyeballs on your products Work smarter, not harder

I have no patience for so-called marketers who will: * Gladly sell you a website or a landing page, but have no idea how to bring you more inbound leads. * Gladly sell you "Social Media Growth", but have no idea how to turn that attention into cash for your business.

Hot Take: Optimizing for Conversions < Optimizing for Conversations

This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful for so many things.... Including all the struggles and challenges I endure in my personal and professional life. Goals are often met with resistance by my current self. Growth lies on the other side of that resistance. Without the dragon, there

Followers are a distraction. They're good for bonus points, but they are not the target. If you're aiming for followers you are doing it wrong.

If you want to crush it with email marketing you've got to learn 3 skills: Analytics Split Testing Segmentation Especially if you have a large list.

Presentation matters.... The way you package your services impacts: * Customer retention * Customer expectations * The price people are willing to pay * The perceived value of your services Sell the outcome, not the service.

I remember the night with great sadness. It was 3 am on a freezing winter day, and we had a patient who needed emergency surgery. We couldn't proceed to surgery; we had the surgeon, the OR team, and anesthesia, but we were missing one crucial group. We had no insurance

Some younger employed physicians don’t fully grasp the root issue: Physician compensation and reimbursement is the problem. As Medicare/Medicaid rates drop, independent docs get crushed—forced to close, sell, or consolidate. Your salary feels stable—but it’s subsidized by your

In this thread I want to give you an idea just how insane the current government spending is and how far we drifted away from any sustainable fiscal spending. This is all based on reported numbers and there are no assumptions/forecasts. In the current fiscal year, the

Adjusted for inflation, making $100,000 per year in 2025 is equivalent to making: - $80,800/year in 2019 - $68,900/year in 2010 - $54,400/year in 2000 - $41,300/year in 1990 - $10,550/year in 1967 People aren’t getting richer. The value of the dollar is being utterly destroyed.