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What To Do When You've Been Insulted | Men With Pens

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His emails are usually brief, casual, and mention something like, “Have a nice weekend,” or “Hope everything’s good with you.” So it was weird to get an email that was so stilted and formal that it sounded like it was written by the Queen of England’s chamberlain to someone she was too polite to outright call a waste of space.

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Writing Rush | Men With Pens

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Alright, well, I know he emailed me to let me know I had a broken link in a post. And I know he was interested in what that link led to, which made me think well of him, so I emailed him back. In less than 5 emails, in fact. This is perhaps my most important rule of thumb, whether writing books, blog posts, or emails.

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Sleep your way to the top | Men With Pens

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Things I didn’t get done that day, emails I meant to send, bills I haven’t paid, posts I haven’t written, product launch process – they all keep me awake in the wee small hours. The good part of waking up then is that I’ll often write whole blog posts or emails in my head, and they’re generally quite good.

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Why You Don't Need to Mimic Someone Else's Fame | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It’s fun, but it’s not like I sit at my keyboard, occasionally throwing my arms into the air and squealing, “Wheeeeeee! We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I “That’s what I want.” I’m writing!” Thanks Dude!

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Three Ways to Start a Revolution | Men With Pens

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When Business Intelligence and Social Networking Unite Reply John Hewitt ( @poewar ) January 4, 2010 at 2:10 pm I agree that most people don’t make money off of Adsense and that sidebar ads don’t work well. What follows is me thinking into my keyboard. Thankfully, I know of a good site or two–like this one.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

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Just once in a while… I find I have those moments as well, and if you’re not right there with the pen or the keyboard, then you’ve lost it. Reply Brett Legree December 2, 2009 at 1:34 pm @James, Networking and marketing yourself is very hard work, as you know. And it’s kind of tough to… You know, if I could ….

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