Nursing an Addiction, and Chasing a Dream

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A customer writes me:

Allow me to make a confession: I have got a very serious addiction! It?s not drugs or alcohol or anything like that but it?s an addiction nonetheless.

You might not believe it?s possible to get addicted to something this, but every since I discovered it, I got completely and utterly hooked on…

Thinning the Herd vs. Fattening the Herd in Google AdWords

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The editor at Google doesn’t necessarily even care about the money. She only cares about keeping her job.

And Google doesn’t care about you. They don’t care about your business. They don’t care whether you win, or if the other guy does. What difference would it make to them? They’re a $20 billion mega-corporation with thousands of employees.

It's NEVER too late for a comeback

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I just returned from Maui Hawaii, 100+ customers from a dozen countries face to face and palm to palm for 3 days. It was immensely energizing to shake everyone’s hand and hear war stories and spend time together.

In that conference room you heard every kind of story you can imagine. There were people there who literally made a million dollars last month. There was probably somebody who LOST a million dollars last month. I have no doubt.

PJ Eby: The Leverage Point & the Million-Dollar Question

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I’d like to direct you to a groundbreaking 2-hour interview Jack Born and Bryan Todd did with PJ Eby. PJ is a mindhacker extraordinaire and I love his “engineering way” of slicing through mental cobwebs.

We’ve posted a 2+ hour interview in the Renaissance Club members’ area. You can get the highlights for free here.

In the interview PJ tells you:

You're awesomer than you think you are.

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Last night, after an exhilarating, exhausting Sunday, my buddy Nathan and I went out for burgers at 10pm. We were relaxing and unwinding at Bar Louie, bantering, philosphizing, solving the problems of the world.

Nathan says, “What if we’re aweseomer than we think we are?”

I smile and look at him. “Yeah… what if?”

The gigantic horrible lie about education

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Most of us are walking around with a set of lies in our head that we’re only beginning to unravel.

Everything I’m about to share with you, you’ve already known all your life, at some deep level. Today, the confirmation you were looking for:

Engineers and Geeks in Marketing

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Back in my “baloney sandwiches and ramen soup” days I was an engineer and I knew I wanted to succeed in sales.

Engineering all by itself was too boring and tedious. My paychecks as a salesman were really SKINNY. I felt like a total misfit. A 2-headed monster.

One time I had lunch with a head hunter.

#1 Secret of Successful Google Ads

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I’ve studied a LOT of successful Google ads. Rich Stokes’ company AdGooRoo systematically compiles data on Google ads.

And there’s one ingredient I’ve seen in more successful Google ads than anything else. Do you know what it is?

Writing Emotional Google Ads

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The power of your ads has a LOT to do with how fast they bypass “thought processes” and nail core emotions.

This is precisely why there are so many ads on TV with scantily clad women. Cleavage bypasses all thought and strikes core emotions hard-wired in men.