I was listening to a recent Media Hacks podcast (episode 10) where C.C. Chapman, Hugh McGuire, Julien Smith and host Mitch Joel discussed piracy of books online and music. Music piracy has been a hot topic for a while now and the music industry just does not get it. Recently, there was a case...
Read more →If you’ve been following this blog, you will know that to get lucky, you must open yourself up to as many new opportunities as possible. Keeping your eyes open to see any changes that can lead to new opportunities and listening to as many people as possible to hear new points of view that...
Read more →Last week during my stay in Hawaii, I was interviewed by Brianne Randle of KHON2, an affiliate of Fox News about homelessness in Hawaii and how it affects tourism. Apparently, there have been streams of discussions on expedia.com and tripadvisor.com about the homeless problem in Waikiki, which is discouraging tourism. Brianne pointed to a...
Read more →Facebook recorded 5 million additional notes written over the past week. Someone started this little viral exercise of writing 25 random notes about themselves and then tagging 25 of their friends with a request for them to do the same. I am joining the millions of others in writing 25 random facts about myself...
Read more →There are so many reality TV shows where you can watch other people do what you want to do. On the shows, people lose weight, get a job, start a business, become a top singer or model, find a spouse or countless other activities. You can waste precious hours each day watching other people...
Read more →I’d like to take this opportunity to apologize to my readers or at least the ones that are left, for not updating this Get Lucky in a while. I have been having major issues with the backend and coding associated with my design and was therefore, forced to trash the original design and start...
Read more →No skill can compare to knowing where to find all the information you need. When you know where to go, all other skills become accessible to you.
Read more →How would you like to accomplish 12 goals this year? This year, instead of taking on too many new year's resolutions, follow the "New Year's Resolution Goal System" and accomplish more that you ever thought possible.
Read more →I hear so many people saying that they will not start item “B” until item “A” is accomplished. For instance, “I will not get married until I have a job”, “I will not have kids until I am comfortable in my career” or “I will not start my own business until I have at...
Read more →On Saturday night I had the privilege of going to a hockey game with my brother to see the Montreal Canadiens play the Washington Capitals. Although the Canadiens lost with a couple minutes left in the game, I did come away from the game with a valuable lesson. There was one beautiful play...
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