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How mothers make us fascinating

A thought for you... What could be more fascinating than love and family? We created this video for you, to share and celebrate every kind of mother. If you are alive today, someone carried you…

Fascinate, Revised and Updated: Your free excerpt

I’m giving you something I’m sorta kinda maybe not supposed to. It’s a secret excerpt from my new book, Fascinate: How to Make Your Brand Impossible to Resist. Why can I send you this sweet freebie?…

Is Fascinate a little TOO fascinating?

Yesterday, Fascinate officially went on sale. Yay! Within a few hours, Amazon had already sold out. You’re awesome… but maybe too much so? You just out-smarted Amazon. I’m incredibly grateful to you…

How to fascinate with Innovation

Weird question: Could you ever imagine buying dinosaur food? How about the world’s most expensive dinosaur food? (Sounds crazy, right?) Here’s a LITTLE video with a BIG lesson about how any product…

9 instant inspirations for writing to fascinate

Okay. I’ll be honest. This sentence isn’t great. Neither is this sentence. Why? Because I have writer’s block. Every author needs inspiration. Including you. You might not think of yourself as an…

This just happened… My new FASCINATE book is on the way

They're here! The galleys for my book, FASCINATE! Do you know what a "galley" is? A galley is an advanced reader's edition of a book, printed only once. Ever. Galleys are usually reserved just for the…

7 ways to ring in a fascinating new year

Cheers! To celebrate the closing moments of 2015, we have a few ways to make your New Year’s Eve more festive and fascinating. TWEET THIS: 7 ways to ring in a fascinating new year » (Click to tweet)…

Your most valuable qualities

You have a few key qualities that make you irresistible. But they might not be the qualities you’d think they are.) These qualities are why people like you, listen to you, hire you. They help you…

Want to fascinate? Unlearn boring.

You don’t learn how to be fascinating. You unlearn boring. Do you remember yourself as a kid? Before you learned how to be boring? My son Asher is eleven years old, and he expresses himself with the…

Agony and ecstasy: a day in the life of an author

Have you ever felt the agony of the creative process? Or the struggle of trying to breakthrough a big idea? You're not alone. Come, take a peek inside the life of an author... I want to bring you…