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Why We Need Rest

William · March 3, 2019March 3, 2019

I like to always be doing things. This makes it difficult to rest regularly. But it is important to rest, and this is why. In the story of Moses leading the Nation of Israel out of Egypt, where they were held captive as slaves, a command is given from God to the Nation, once they …

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Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger

William · October 18, 2018March 4, 2019

One of the most surprising pieces of information Berger provides in his book, Contagious, is the importance of in-person word of mouth transmission of ideas. Berger asks the question, “What percent of word of mouth do you think happens online?” The answer surprised me, as I’m sure it will surprise you. I’ll get back to …

Exercising Restraint

William · July 30, 2018

Believe it or not, I actually have to exercise restraint when it comes to content creation online. If I could, I would turn that webcam on, hit the live stream button, and chat with people all day. Maybe I will one day. Or, I could write 3, 4, or 5 articles a day, with all …

About This Next Season: Creative Inspiration Daily

William · July 23, 2018

If you are paying attention to my social media, you might be asking yourself, “how much content is this guy publishing today?” My answer: I will publish as much content as possible in order to reach the largest audience possible! I don’t expect everyone to read or watch or listen to every single thing I …

Stepping Up My Game As A Creator

William · July 14, 2018

I successfully completed the first goal I set for myself as an online creator: upload 100 videos to YouTube in 100 days. This was a process of discovering my voice and determining how I would proceed. I began by thinking about YouTube as a platform on which I could build a business. But, I learned …

Do What You Say You’re Going To Do

William · May 31, 2018

What happens when you break a promise to someone? They begin to lose faith in you. Their belief in your word diminishes. Every time you make a promise in the future, they will doubt you. What happens when you break a promise to yourself? Have you ever asked that question? I have. And the answer hurts. …