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• Super Quick StartUp Advice

  
  Saul Colt - The Smartest Man in the World! — Authority: 106
  Here is another installment in my series of super quick [possibly tweetable] Business Startup Advice. "The best entrepreneurs have a combination of a desire to create amazing things coupled with the unwillingness to compromise in anyway to achieve this." Do you have this?
  3 days ago

• +oǷ

  
  reinventing sandyb — Authority: 117
  Sometimes you get it. Sometimes you give it. And sometimes you give it to yourself. Bad advice. It happens to the best of us. Because somethings are better said face-to-face (or as face-to-face as I can get via my Mac) I’d like to share a little revelation I stumbled upon during this fabulous reinvention of ...
  1 week ago

• Getting It Wrong: Rate Your Students and Ableism

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 650
  [Possible trigger warning for upsetting and ableist language] As some of you may know, I am a graduate student getting my Master’s Degree in Women and Gender Studies. I currently have vague career aspirations of getting my PhD or at least remaining in academia in some capacity; my academic interests primarily have ...
  1 week ago

• Sad Bastard of the Week: What the hell is wrong with Lucinda Rosenfeld?

  
  Heartless Doll — Authority: 127
  By Andrea Grimes ​ Last week, I crowned Double Xs awful advice columnist Lucinda Rosenfeld the Sad Bastard of the Week thanks to her hatey, judgey responses to people with problems. And while this week I would love to give the award to, say, the Dear Prudence letter-writer whose boyfriend wont quit ...
  1 week ago

• Dear Imprudence: How Not To Give Advice

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 650
  Welcome to our newest intermittent series, “Dear Imprudence,” in which FWD/Forward contributors (and guest bloggers) deconstruct advice columns which offer monumentally bad advice about disability issues. Do you have an advice column you’d like us to deconstruct? Shoot us a link in the comments or via admin at ...
  1 week ago

• Introducing Your Characters

  
  The Anthology of Codology — Authority: 409
  Everyone knows drunken monkeys are hilarious but also: first impressions count.  We all remember the, uh, unforgettable screen entrances of Captain Jack Sparrow, Dr. Lecter and Tina Carlyle (Cameron Diaz) in The Mask (amongst other classics), but how does one write a good intro?Well, key to any great entrance is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Super Quick Startup Advice

  
  Saul Colt - The Smartest Man in the World! — Authority: 106
  Here is the first in a series of super quick [possibly tweetable] Business Startup Advice. "Building a category through PR and awareness is very expensive but telling your own story isnt." I hope you find them helpful.
  2 weeks ago

• The 7 Ways to End Your Movie

  
  The Anthology of Codology — Authority: 409
  The end literally justifies the means and just as a lot of good movies can be undone by a weak or contrived conclusion, a great ending can elevate a mediocre movie.  After all, it’s not called a climax for nothing.  Your goal as writer is to ensure everyone craves a cigarette after experiencing your movie. [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Homeowner Says Bank Told Him To Skip Payments, Then Foreclosed [Bad Advice]

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 776
  When MC lost his second job he had trouble affording his $3,000 mortgage payment. He called his mortgage holder, Flag Star Bank, asking for a break, but the bank told him there was nothing it could do for him unless he skipped payments and submitted a loan modification package. Can you tell where this is going? MC ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why We Want You to Be Rich: Two Men, One Message: Donald Trump, Robert T. Kiyosaki

  
  Make Money Myself — Authority: 140
  Editorial Reviews Get a behind-the-scenes peek at Why We Want You to Be Rich in this video interview with Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki. They pair talk about their very different backgrounds, their mutual admiration for one another,and how they came up with the idea to write Why We Want You to Be Rich ...
  3 weeks ago

• "STOP STRESSING" <-- This Stresses Me Out

  
  Baby Makin(g) Machine — Authority: 469
  IM BACK!! Wow! What a month! The fundraiser was a big success! Im not sure if Ill do another of that magnitude, but Im happy that one went well. We raised over $1100 for March of Dimes ... In ONE MONTH! If you donated and are wondering if you won something look here for the list of winners . Ok, enough of that! ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Bad Advice Guppy Returns

  
  Frag'd It — Authority: 122
  Its been a little while since our last installment of ‘BAG answers your emails’. Its Friday, so let us not waste any more time and let BAG do its thing.     Dear guppy, I think I am having issues with my lighting. My corals are starting to brown out. What should I do? Should I change my bulbs? Ballast? ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dealing with a Bully

  
  The Sly Oyster | culture, entertainment, liberal arts, shenanigans — Authority: 446
  Click here to view the embedded video. This would be how not to do it.
  4 weeks ago

• The Regulator Fallacy

  
  THE BIZOP NEWS — Authority: 407
  Image via Wikipedia I am critical of regulators who blame victims of fraud , by cautioning them that "if it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is." This "advice" makes the victim of a con criminal feel that there was some simple check by which they could have avoided the con criminal. I believe ...
  8 weeks ago

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