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Start Paying Attention to…Attention

Posted on September 29, 2010
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Greg Verdino is someone that I’ve respected for a long time. He loves to wear rock and roll shirts, is a dedicated father and knows what he is talking about when it comes to marketing. That combination made me very excited to read his first book MicroMarketing: Get Big Results by Thinking and Acting Small. [...] Read more »

Talking About Dads on CNN

Posted on September 26, 2010

A few weeks ago several of us Dads were rounded up by CNN for an interview. When you answer questions for thirty minutes and know that it is going to be cut down to three, you always wonder what will remain. I’m happy with how the interview turned out and hope they produce a [...] Read more »

Dads Online

Posted on September 21, 2010

The guys over at Dad Labs are good friends of mine and today they published this fun video they put together while we were all in Atlanta recently. I think it gives a really good overview of why many of us believe that the dad market is such a powerful one and why it is [...] Read more »

I’m a Dad & Damn Proud of It

Posted on September 16, 2010

Crossing posting this on CC-Chapman.com and Digital Dads. Earlier this week I gave a speech at the Boston 140 Conference about being proud to be a Dad. It is a talk that I’m very proud of and you can watch the entire eight minutes of it below. (Special thanks to Jeff Sass for filming it.) [...] Read more »

The Rush of Speaking

Posted on September 15, 2010

Yesterday I spoke at the Boston 140 Conference and Steve Garfield captured this photo of me on stage. I was giving a talk called “I’m a Dad and Damn Proud of It.” (video coming soon) If you didn’t know, I love speaking. I love being on a stage in front of a room full [...] Read more »

UnMarketing = A MUST Read Business Book

Posted on September 7, 2010
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In full disclosure Scott Stratten is a friend of mine. His new book UnMarketing: Stop Marketing. Start Engaging. is now on bookstore shelves across the world and it was put there by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. who is also my publisher for Content Rules. I wasn’t sent a copy of the book (guess [...] Read more »

September 1 Book Update

Posted on September 2, 2010

The book is coming along awesome. I’ve finished my final edits and now it is with Ann so she can do hers. Then it goes back to the publisher to get ready for the printers. We filmed a video update yesterday to keep everyone in the loop. I’m really proud of the book. I’m [...] Read more »