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A Conversation with 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

View from Seed

Alaska had a plan like this in effect for 36 years with the oil dividend. The Republican governor of Alaska in 1982 asked people of Alaska, ‘who would you rather get the money: the government, who is just going to screw it up? Or you, the people of Alaska?’, and the people of Alaska said, ‘uh us please’.

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I Only Have 7 Trips Left. On Managing Work / Life Balance, Love & Family

Both Sides of the Table

I already had a sense of the heaviness (in a good way) of my forties when I came across this excellent post on one of my favorite blogs WaitButWhy entitled “ The Tail End ,” in which the author uses pictographs to bring the succinctness of life and family time to reality. So we’re off to Alaska. So here are my asks 1.

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Twitter Link Roundup #69 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

One-way, outbound, non-conversational messages still work – [link]. Snowboarding Alaska’s backcountry from 7.7 What’s next for social media marketing (slides) – [link]. Celebrities in Advertising Are Almost Always a Big Waste of Money – [link]. Crowdsourcing Examples in Business – [link]. Phenomenal.

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5 Types of Content That Every Business Must Employ

Duct Tape Marketing

Strategically, the word content must mean more than a blog post or a blank sheet of paper each day. You must also think in terms of your content as a tool that moves prospects from awareness to conversion and in this effort there are at least five types of content that you must address.

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Exploring The Everyday: Better Meat For a Better Future

View from Seed

The challenge is very similar to conventional animal agriculture, where farmers often think about how much their feed costs and the conversion rate of that feed to meat. Another reason is that from here in San Francisco, up to Alaska is salmon country. The most significant cost of the inputs is the food that the cells need.

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Do People Treat Me Differently Since I Talk Openly About Depression?

Feld Thoughts

We’ve had an excellent three weeks up at our house in Homer, Alaska, far away from the people we know. Many of the conversations I had with this set of people helped me work through my depression and better understand myself, and many of them told me that I had a similar impact on them.

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Unintended Lessons

Steve Blank

We had some great conversations in the car, but one stuck in my mind. And I remember staying in everything from little motels to big hotels and resorts, from National parks in Alaska to trips in India. Blog at WordPress.com. We started in North Carolina eating BBQ and enjoying the Southern culture, went through Washington D.C