Crush It!

Regardless of which brand people are drawn to, my popularity stems from the fact that I know what the hell I’m talking about, and that I’m honest. For all my charisma and entertainment value, if the content I was putting out wasn’t any good and couldn’t be trusted, no one would be watching. No one.

Does this sound like you? Are you living, or just earning a living?

Well, my secret is that I live by three pretty simple rules:
Love your family.
Work superhard.
Live your passion.

I measure my success by how happy I am, not how big the business is or how much money I’ve made

For the person who thinks of himself or herself as a brand—and remember, everyone needs to start thinking of themselves as a brand—the ability to spread your great ideas and share your triumphs is a golden opportunity.

the longer you hold out to monetize your blog, the better.

Put as much content out there as you can.

many people do want to know all the details about what you’re doing and thinking, they just don’t want to admit it.

Developing your personal brand is key to monetizing your passion online.

Storytelling is by far the most underrated skill in business